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 31
Heinrich Brachtheiser(Montgomery County, Pennsylva
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
Sold for
$11,500
Sold Price includes BP
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| $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 |
Heinrich Brachtheiser(Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, active 1762-1788) - Southeastern Pennsylvania award of merit, hand-drawn watercolor and ink on laid paper, dated 1787, inscribed "For Anna Allterffern" and inscribed at the top "brafer schuler im singen" (excellent scholar in singing), with red, yellow and blue tulip tree arising from the ground and surmounted by a peacock, 4" x 2 3/4". Provenance: George Horace Lorimer collection. Pictured in Fraktur Writings or Illuminated Manuscripts, by Dr. Donald A. Shelley, plate 52; and This Teaching I Present by Mary Jane Lederach Hershey, plate 47. Exhibited at the Mennonite Historical Society 2003/2004.
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