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1. RIMMEL advertisement, two sides, 6”x10”, circa 1870. $75.

2. Embossed 6” heart with lace that opens, and three others. $50.

3. Delicate lace, doors open to bucolic scene, fine detail, 5”x6”. $60.

4.Two embossed octavos,  blue is sealed closed, 4”x6”. $30.

5. Moving cockerel, 6”. $20.

6. Three early charmers: blue gilt lace front only, and two small embossed, one backless. $45.

7. BEISTLE Halloween cut-out 7”;  unsigned Valentine boy.  $25.

8. All hearts, nine pieces. $40.

9. CLAPSADDLE postcard, “Doing Time”, original card mounting.  $20.

10. Nine die-cut cards: one walker, 3 mechanicals.  $45.

11.  German die-cut open-outs, 7 pcs., incl. Nativity. $75.

12. MEEK embossed octavo, WHITNEY 5, octavo with mirror, and 2 more. $50.

13. Collection of fine German stationery and New Year card. $40.

14. KATE GREENAWAY, printed by Marcus Ward, slight damage to reverse.  $35.

15. WOOD lace octavo, cameo cartouche, silver Dresden border.  $75.

16. Two octavos: early embossed with handwritten proposal, and lace morning glory pattern,  $95.

17. MEEK octavo, pink edge, with scraps and satin. $100.

18. WHITNEY 1/2 with stamped envelope and a silvered collage marked W-1, $40.

19. MANSELL lace octavo, single sheet, central satin with poem, “Blame not too Soon”.  $75.

20. WOOD cameo lace octavo, damaged but fine early example. $50.

Prices Realized

Auction 2009-1: 2-$15, 5-$40.    Auction 2009-2: 15-$60, 18-$10.
Auction 2009-3: 1-$24, 4-$40,10-$10, 11-$64,12-$10,14-$40, 15-$40,16-$40, 17-$90, 20-$50.
Auction 2009-4: 2-$16, 3-$5, 8-$8, 15-$30, 16-$35.
Auction 2010-1: 2-$75, 5-$65, 6-$100, 7-$126, 9-$40, 10-$35, 12-$40, 17-$15, 19-$36, 20-$125.
Auction 2010-2: 1-$30, 2-$11, 3-$10, 5-$15, 6-$8, 7-$36, 8-$23, 9-$10, 12-$56, 13-$100, 14-$52, 15-$83, 17-$72, 18-$51, 19-$51, 20-$76.
Auction 2010-3: 7-$35, 8-$40, 14-$125, 16-$100, 17-$25, 20-$30.
Auction 2010-4: 1-$25, 2-$75, 3-$63, 4-$30, 5-$135, 7-$45, 8-$30, 12-$25, 14-$151, 18-$36, 20-$25, 24-$40.
Auction 2011-1: 1-$75, 2-$25, 3-$17, 4-$31, 5-$35, 7-$55, 10-$141, 13-$25, 14-$51.
Auction 2011-2: 5-$25, 11-$60, 20-$100, 16-$25.
Auction 2011-3: 3-$76, 4-$25, 6-$135, 7-$65, 8-$45, 10-$40, 11-$125, 12-$25, 13-$25.
Auction 2012-1: 1-$150, 3-$100, 9-$36, 11-$35, 12-$79, 13-$100, 14-$30, 15-$139, 16-$75, 17-$25, 19-$53, 20-$175.
Auction 2012-2: 3-$60, 5-$125, 7-$46, 8-$90, 11-$50, 15-$40, 16-$50, 18-$125.
Auction 2012-3: 2-$101, 4-$50, 8-$40, 14-$25, 15-$76.