Sale 2136
New York
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9 - 10 February 2009
Price realised
USD 3,250
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
AN ENGLISH PRINTED SCROLL, 'GOING TO EPSOM RACES', AFTER ALKEN, DATED 1819, PUBLISHED BY S & J FULLER, TEMPLE OF FANCY, the label titled 'GOING TO EPSOM RACES A LUDICRIOUS AMUSEMENT CONSISTING OF MODERN COSTUME, CHARACTERS, DANDIES, EQUIPAGES AND HORSEMANSHIP'; in a fitted box The scroll 4½in. (11.5cm.) high, overall
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