EPHEMERA AND PRINTS PERTAINING TO BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
EPHEMERA AND PRINTS PERTAINING TO BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
19th/20th Century
1) Color bust portrait. Signed in pencil lower right "T. Hamilton Crawford". Impressed mark lower left. Copyright 1927, Frost & Reed, Ltd. Framed 23.5" x 19.5".
2) Color print of the Chappel portrait of Franklin with facsimile signature. Framed 11.25" x 7.75".
3) Engraving on brass-colored metal plate depicting Franklin and other men in a library. Marked lower right "Bolect fam Aranda (1857)". Framed 12.75" x 15.25".
4) First Day Cover commemorating the 125th anniversary of the first U.S. postage stamp. Envelope with decorative image and text on left margin. 8-cent stamp depicts a magnifying glass over a stamp depicting Franklin. Postmarked New York, N.Y., Nov. 17, 1972. Canceled "First Day of Issue". Framed 10.75" x 10.5".
5) Lithograph bust portrait of Franklin by Samuel Johnson Woolf (New York, 1880-1948). Signed in pencil lower left "S.J. Woolf". Framed 24" x 19.5".
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EPHEMERA AND PRINTS PERTAINING TO BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
19th/20th Century
1) Color bust portrait. Signed in pencil lower right "T. Hamilton Crawford". Impressed mark lower left. Copyright 1927, Frost & Reed, Ltd. Framed 23.5" x 19.5".
2) Color print of the Chappel portrait of Franklin with facsimile signature. Framed 11.25" x 7.75".
3) Engraving on brass-colored metal plate depicting Franklin and other men in a library. Marked lower right "Bolect fam Aranda (1857)". Framed 12.75" x 15.25".
4) First Day Cover commemorating the 125th anniversary of the first U.S. postage stamp. Envelope with decorative image and text on left margin. 8-cent stamp depicts a magnifying glass over a stamp depicting Franklin. Postmarked New York, N.Y., Nov. 17, 1972. Canceled "First Day of Issue". Framed 10.75" x 10.5".
5) Lithograph bust portrait of Franklin by Samuel Johnson Woolf (New York, 1880-1948). Signed in pencil lower left "S.J. Woolf". Framed 24" x 19.5".
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