Dec 07, 2023 - Sale 2655

Sale 2655 - Lot 254

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(CALIFORNIA.) Charles Kuchel; and Emil Dresel. Crescent City, Klamath County, Cal. Tinted lithographed early view of Crescent City set in the coastal wilderness of California redwood forests and bordered by panels of its nascent architecture, including the theater, saddlery, bakery, and dry goods shop. 18 3/4x26 1/2 inches sheet size; professionally conserved and repaired, including (mostly) marginal paper losses, lower margin trimmed and excising the publisher's imprint. Reps 81. Rare, its only auction appearance an example contained in a composite album of 30 lithographed views at the Streeter sale in 1968, selling for $19,000. San Francisco, 1857