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    Sale 2490 | Lot 49
    Price Realized: $715With Buyer's Premium
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    • Sale 2490 Lot 49

      DESIGNER UNKNOWN COOK'S SOUTH AFRICAN TOURS. 1907.
      40x25 1/4 inches, 101 1/2x64 cm. The Avenue Press Ltd., London.
      Condition B: tears, repaired tears and replaced losses in margins; tape-repaired tear at lower left edge, into central image; creases and abrasions in margins and image and along sharp horizontal folds; pin holes in corners. Paper.
      An image of Victoria Falls and the modern means by which to visit. The image of the train is juxtaposed with a covered wagon which is literally tagged as the "old style" of moving around the vast continent.

      Estimate $800 - 1,200


      Price Realized (with Buyer's Premium) $715
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