$652
Currier & Ives, publishers (American, 1857-1907) Lot of Five Dark Town Series Framed Lithographs: including The Dark Town Fire Brigade-A Prize Squirt. , 1885 (Conningham 1386); The Dark Town Fire Brigade-To the Rescue., 1884 (Conningham 1396); The Dark Town Fire Brigade-Saved., 1885 (Conningham 1391); The Dark Town Fire Brigade-The Last Shake ., 1885 (Conningham 1395); and The Darktown Hook and Ladder Corps. In Action., 1884 (Conningham 1403), each approx. 11 1/2 x 15 3/4 in., each housed in later red-painted molded wood frames, with Kennedy Galleries of New York labels affixed to the backing. Condition: Minor toning and foxing, some stains around edges, To the Rescue with tear slightly into image u.l., Saved! with creases on lower edge. Only one examined out of frame A Prize Squirt . All were framed at the same time in the same manner, by Kennedy Galleries some, probably mid-20th century.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-06-07