Archives International Auctions
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June 25, 2015
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49 Display Item from Rudolph’s Shop, Embossed card display, 1898Card display of two medallions, one features Colombia holding flag,
comforting widow, soldier at her feet; the other William McKinley.
Around each portrait are 14 smaller medallion portraits of military
personalities of the day. 13-3/4x8. 1898. One is cut to shape of
medallions, with painted (and chipped) border, two are square as
made, with foxing, mounting remnants and other issues. 4 pieces.
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$200-400
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50 Embossed Political Poster-Wall Hanging with McKinley Portrait, 1896Humanity and Liberty 1896. Two large medallions, one with a
heroic scene, the other with bust of William McKinley. Around each
are 14 smaller portraits of military figures. Gilt background. 14x8
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$150-300
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51 Drawing, Photo print, ca. 1880-90’sVenus drawing mounted on
board (dark tone)19x24; photo reduction mounted on board 10x12
(2); Pencil drawing with shadowing on paper (paper with some edge
chips, tears and edge folds) 16x17-1/2. 4 pieces. ����������������Est.
$500-1000
DIE SINKING & ENGRAVING
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52 R. Laubenheimer Nameplate, ca.1870-90’sBrass, irregular shape
7x3-1/2 1/8 thick brass. Incuse name. Three mounting posts on back,
two removed, center one remains.With layer of gray and then white
paint. Could very well have been the office door nameplate.Est.
$150-300
DECORATIVE OBJECTS
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53 Plaque with Female standing (Ceres) with sheaf of wheat, ca.1880’sAll within ornamented oval. Electrotype, lead backed. An
incomplete casting. 4-3/4x8-7/8. Pierced at top for display. �Est.
$150-300
PHILATELIC & NUMISMATIC
MATERIAL
Rudolph was awarded with the contract to
design the 1870 U.S. Postal Stationary Series.
The following specimen and two additional lots
are an example of his work on the U.S. Series as
well for Argentina.
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54 US Postal Stationary, ca.1870’sUS Embossed cover. Lincoln,
6 cent red. #10 size envelope marked SPECIMEN at center
front. This was designed by Rudolf Laubenheimer. Including a
pencil name and address of Laubenheimer’s son’s address in
North Bergen, NJ. �����������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$50-100