Oct 25, 2018 - Sale 2490

Sale 2490 - Lot 43

Price Realized: $ 780
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
A. GRIMMER (DATES UNKNOWN) JAIPUR / HAWA MAHAL / B.B. & C.I. RLY. 1935.
38 3/4x23 1/2 inches, 98 1/2x59 3/4 cm. Bolton Fine Art, Bombay.
Condition A- / B+: minor repaired tears at edges; creases in margins and image; repaired pin holes in corners.
A graphic and colorful street-level view of the majestic Hawa Mahal, a red and pink sandstone palace built in 1799. The poster is promoting travel on the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, which began running trains between Delhi and Jaipur in 1874.