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FR. 1858 NY. AUCTION ENGRAVING & ARTICLE "HOW WE FURNISHED OUR HOUSE." 11X16". THIS FULL PAGE COVER FROM HARPER'S WEEKLY A JOURNAL OF CIVILIZATION. OFFERS A DETAILED SCENE OF "AN AUCTION OF SPLENDID HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE." THE AUCTIONEER WAS "HUMBUG" IN THE ARTICLE AND THE ENGRAVING. THE ENGRAVING SHOWS THE AUCTIONEER WITH HAMMER WORKING THE LARGE CROWD. PEOPLE BIDDING, PREVIEWING, ETC.Create Date
July 12, 2024Update Date
July 12, 2024