$4,444
Currier & Ives, publishers (American, 1857-1907) The Life of a Fireman. The Metropolitan System., 1866 (Conningham, 3516). Identified in inscriptions in the matrix. Large folio lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, sheet size 20 3/4 x 29 3/4 in., unframed. Condition: Margins of 1 5/8 in. or more, minor toning, light margin stains. Note: This lithograph ranks no. 49 in the original "Best 50," and no. 43 in the "New Best 50," large folio.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-02-17