$540
Currier & Ives, publishers (American, 1857-1907) Five Darktown Series Framed Lithographs and One Similar, 1884-86 (Conningham 1401, 1403, 1396, 1395, 1418, and 3447). Identified in inscriptions in the matrix. Small folio lithographs with hand-coloring on paper, titles include The Darktown Hook and Ladder Corps. Going to the Front. ; The Darktown Hook and Ladder Corps. In Action. ; The Darktown Fire Brigade-To the Rescue. ; The Darktown Fire Brigade-The Last Shake. ; The Darktown Slide. ; and The Last Hit of the Game, A Home Run. ; sight sizes approx. 11 1/2 x 14 1/2 in., in matching wood frames. Condition: Minor toning, acid stains, minor background abrasions to one, not examined out of frames.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28
