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      • A. Lange & Söhne Glashütte B/Dresden, Movement No. 26976, Case No. 26976, 38 mm, 49 g, circa 1888
        May. 15, 2015

        A. Lange & Söhne Glashütte B/Dresden, Movement No. 26976, Case No. 26976, 38 mm, 49 g, circa 1888

        Est: €22,500 - €25,000

        A lady's very fine, extremely rare Glashuette gold enamel hunting case pocket watch with case decoration according to Prof. Carl Ludwig Graff - manufactured in quality 1A; a gift to Juliana Isabel Spangenberg (1853-1933) on the occasion of her wedding with Lüder Luis Linck Case: 18k pink gold, elaborately florally engraved and polychrome enamelled with Renaissance motives, according to a layout by Prof. Graff; the front lid decorated with a centred enamel medallion depicting a monogram "JIS" (Juliana Isabel Spangenberg), the back lid with a centred enamel plaque depicting Minerva, the goddess of crafts, poetry and wisdom; gold dome. Dial: enamel, Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds, gold Louis XV hands. Movm.: 3/4 plate movement, frosted, gilt, screwed gold chatons, gold screw compensationbalance, engraved balance cock, gold lever and escape wheel, chatoned diamond endstone on balance. Prof. Karl Ludwig Theodor Graff Prof. Karl Ludwig Theodor Graff, who was appointed director of the Institute of Applied Arts in Dresden (Dresdner Kunstgewerbeschule) in 1875, to create designs in this vein. From the 1880s onwards, more and more ostentatious decorations were created at Lange & Soehne company, where the medallion showed the image of the ancient Roman goddess Minerva, who had been worshipped as goddess of crafts, poetry and wisdom. Professor Graff then copyrighted his design which had won first prize in the Institute of Applied Arts' 1890 competition for the design and decoration of pocket watch cases. Cond.: Case: very good. Dial: very good. Movm.: very good, capable of running.

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      • (ILLINOIS.) Chicago: A Strangers' and Tourists' Guide to the City of Chicago.
        Nov. 25, 2014

        (ILLINOIS.) Chicago: A Strangers' and Tourists' Guide to the City of Chicago.

        Est: $300 - $400

        (ILLINOIS.) Chicago: A Strangers' and Tourists' Guide to the City of Chicago. Folding map, 24 plates. 12mo, publisher's cloth gilt, minor wear; lacking one ad leaf in front of volume, two closed tears to map with cello tape repairs. Howes C365; Graff 675. Chicago, 1866

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      • Tome, Philip. Pioneer Life; Or, Thirty Years a
        Apr. 21, 2011

        Tome, Philip. Pioneer Life; Or, Thirty Years a

        Est: $1,000 - $1,500

        Tome, Philip. Pioneer Life; Or, Thirty Years a Hunter. Being Scenes and Adventures in the Life of Philip Tome. viii, 238 pp. Woodcut frontispiece. (12mo), original cloth. First Edition. Buffalo: For the Author, 1854 "Important account of Pioneer life in the Old West. " (Graff). 4162; "remarkable and accurate account of hunting elk, deer, bears, wolves, trapping and fishing from 1791 to about 1825. " (Phillips). Graff 4162; Phillips, 377; Streeter Sale 4088; Howes T288. Rare. Spine cocked, cloth worn, hinges with glue repairs; a few leaves with short tears, foxing throughout; fair.

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      • [ Books ]
        Jul. 22, 2010

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        Est: $100 - $150

        Akin, James Jr. The Journal of James Akin, Jr. 32 pp. (8vo) original printed wrappers, custom half morocco folder. First Edition. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma, 1919 "The diarist, an eighteen-year-old boy, kept a day by day record of his 1852 overland journey from Southampton, Iowa, to Oregon." (Graff). Seven "died on the way." (Howes). Graff 27; Howes A95. Vertical crease throughout; some wear to folder; very good.

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      • Akin, James Jr. The Journal of James Akin, Jr. 32
        Jan. 21, 2010

        Akin, James Jr. The Journal of James Akin, Jr. 32

        Est: $150 - $250

        Akin, James Jr. The Journal of James Akin, Jr. 32 pp. (8vo) original printed wrappers, custom half morocco folder. First Edition. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma, 1919 "The diarist, an eighteen-year-old boy, kept a day by day record of his 1852 overland journey from Southampton, Iowa, to Oregon." (Graff). Seven "died on the way." (Howes). Graff 27; Howes A95. Vertical crease throughout; some wear to folder; very good.

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