Archives International Auctions Summer Auction June 25th, 2015

Archives International Auctions 59 June 25, 2015 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 286 286 Lord’s prayer Die and Punch Set, ca.1870-90’s Lord’s prayer die pair. One with full Lutheran Lord’s Prayer, the other die just has pellet border as if for engraving of an initial or name. Both dies with rust on surfaces. Heart shape is 14x15mm on 30mm shanks. 2 pieces. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $150-300 287 287 R. Laubenheimer’s Intaglio Printing Plate, ca.1870-90’s Intaglio business card printing plate. 5-3/8x3-1/4; and an example of the printed card. ����������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $400-800 288 288 Holiday Related Intaglio Steel Die, 1897 A / HAPPY / NEWYEAR / 1897. Intaglio steel die with reversed incuse lettering for printing. 38mm square. Rusted surfaces. Also a photo booklet included blue tone images of Laubenheimer father and son. ��������������������Est. $150-300 289 289 RL Monogramwithin Pellet Circle. Intaglio Steel Die, ca.1870-90’s Rusted surfaces. 24mm �������������������������������������������������������Est. $100-200 Chile 290 290 Exposicion de Mineria y Metalurjia de Chile, 1884. Die for Medal State arms. Mining scene in mountains. 50mm design area on 76mm octagonal shank. One is 63mm tall, the other 55mm. Rust on shank sides and bottom but only on about a 1/4 area of reverse die at left. Otherwise the die surface areas were well protected by the coating of bees wax. 2 pieces. ���������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-500 New York 291 291 Spanish-American War or Dewey Medal Hub, 1898 Steel. Angel with trumpet seated on boulder at right, A Battleship in the distant sea. 1899 below. 36mm design area on 50mm base. Rust evident. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $200-400