Sale 1082 — The William Fekete Collection

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 21-22 October, 2014

Category — Essays and Proofs: Columbian Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
144
E
Sale 1082, Lot 144, Essays and Proofs: Columbian Issue4c Brown Red, Original Artist's Composite Model for Complete Design (233-E1a). Watercolor drawing for unadopted frame with silver print photo of vignette, design size 33.5 x 22mm, on 41 x 29mm stiff white drawing paper, with unadopted lettering at bottom -- "Columbus on Voyage of Discovery, Ships at Sea" instead of "Fleet of Columbus"

VERY FINE, THE UNIQUE WATERCOLOR, LETTERED AND PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY DEPICTING THE EARLIEST MODEL DESIGN FOR THE 4-CENT COLUMBIAN ISSUE. A MAGNIFICENT SHOWPIECE.

Ex Brazer and Rosenthal

4,750
7,000