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The Picture Postcard as Art: Images from the Golden Era (#85MG) Closed

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Lot 35Pacific Islands group x13 including London Missionary Society x6 including "Converted Cannibals of Lifu" & "Cricket at Kwato (Papua)", etc, also eight 18th century engraved bookplates - varying degrees of foxing - including "Captain Cook landing at Tanna", "Natives of New Zealand in their War Canoe" & "An Offering before Captn Cook in the Sandwich Islands" etc, plus Canada x8, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. (29 items)

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$115
Estimate: $150

The Picture Postcard as Art: Images from the Golden Era (#85MG) Closed

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  • Pacific Islands group x13 including London Missionary Society x6 including "Converted Cannibals of Lifu" & "Cricket at Kwato (Papua)", etc, also eight 18th century engraved bookplates - varying degrees of foxing - including "Captain Cook landing at Tanna"
  • Pacific Islands group x13 including London Missionary Society x6 including "Converted Cannibals of Lifu" & "Cricket at Kwato (Papua)", etc, also eight 18th century engraved bookplates - varying degrees of foxing - including "Captain Cook landing at Tanna" - 2
  • Pacific Islands group x13 including London Missionary Society x6 including "Converted Cannibals of Lifu" & "Cricket at Kwato (Papua)", etc, also eight 18th century engraved bookplates - varying degrees of foxing - including "Captain Cook landing at Tanna" - 3
  • Pacific Islands group x13 including London Missionary Society x6 including "Converted Cannibals of Lifu" & "Cricket at Kwato (Papua)", etc, also eight 18th century engraved bookplates - varying degrees of foxing - including "Captain Cook landing at Tanna" - 4
  • Pacific Islands group x13 including London Missionary Society x6 including "Converted Cannibals of Lifu" & "Cricket at Kwato (Papua)", etc, also eight 18th century engraved bookplates - varying degrees of foxing - including "Captain Cook landing at Tanna" - 5
  • Pacific Islands group x13 including London Missionary Society x6 including "Converted Cannibals of Lifu" & "Cricket at Kwato (Papua)", etc, also eight 18th century engraved bookplates - varying degrees of foxing - including "Captain Cook landing at Tanna" - 6