Lot 50014 – 1839 a fine selection of Charles Whiting essays (10)
Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
Price realised
5’500 GBP
Estimate
5’000 – 6’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 20 Jun 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1839 a fine selection of Charles Whiting essays (10) printed using the Sir William Congreve process as submitted for the treasury competition, a very fine and fresh “set of essays” including one on entire; a great page for a line engraved exhibit; fine and Rare.Charles Whiting was a prolific printer of Treasury essays, submitting at least 100 designs, he was one of four winners of the competition and was awarded £100. Auction
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