Nov 13, 2006 - Sale 2093

Sale 2093 - Lot 68

Price Realized: $ 5,040
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
PERCY TROMPF (1902-1964) MT. BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK, VICTORIA. Circa 1930.
40x25 inches. Robert Harding Litho., Melbourne.
Condition B+: extensive, expert overpainting, repaired tears and creases in margins and image; overpainting on printer's text; vertical and horizontal folds.
Australia's Mt. Buffalo National Park was established in 1898, in Victoria, northeast of Melbourne. The Mt. Buffalo Chalet was built in 1910, and from that moment on the area became a destination for skiers. In 1936 the resort boasted Australia's first ski tow.