Fraktur and Related Works on Paper: The Pioneer Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Donald A. Shelley
Fri, Oct 8, 2004 09:00AM EDT
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Lot 111
Ephrata, Lancaster County Martyr's Mirror, ca. 174
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for
$1,610
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $20,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
Ephrata, Lancaster County Martyr's Mirror, ca. 1748-49, two volumes bound together in leather, brass, and wood binding, relief printed on laid paper, by Tieleman Jans Van Braght and published by Ephrata Bruderschraft, titled "Der Blutige Schau-Platzoder Martyrer Spiegel", the cover with brass and diamond stamped "Hennerich Bar", the largest book printed in America (missing engraved frontispiece). Pictured in Fraktur Writings or Illuminated Manuscripts by Dr. Donald A. Shelley, plates 108 and 109.
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