Auction: 24100 - World Banknotes - e-Auction
Lot: 824
(x) Antique Book of Vignettes,
very large antique book with leather cover embossed with "Republic Bank Note Co." in gold lettering. Vignettes cut and pasted by hand into this large book, likely dating from the late 18th century or the early 19th century. Vignette imagery associated with United States banknotes, brand logos, trademarks, etc. Vignettes feature iconography such as bald eagles, industrial and agricultural subjects, allegorical figures, and state seals. A highly unique historical object
very good condition for its age, sturdy binding, edges of each page have been taped to prevent fraying, no rips or tears
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£750
Starting price
£700