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Lot 724

Maine watercolor and ink on paper fraktur birth re

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
Sold for
$2,106
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

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$500,000 $50,000
Maine watercolor and ink on paper fraktur birth record with intricate floral, leaf, and geometric designs surrounding a cartouche, inscribed "Moses Tabor Born 12 Month 25, 1798 in Vassalborough". For a similar example, see Cyr Auction Co., August 4, 1999. Provenance: June Stout.

Condition

Size: 8 1/8" x 10 1/4". Several small tears and small losses around edge. Large tear in middle. Overall browning.