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$1,830

Chicago: Kaufmann-Fabry Photographers, n. d. (c. 1934) Large 4to, full blue pebbled leather, gilt decorations to spine and front board, moire silk endpapers. One of a small number of copies printed for major contributors to the World's Fair, this copy for James Simpson, president of Marshall Field Company and a director of the Federal Reserve Bank, "in grateful acknowledgement of valuable support." Each photograph is a silver-gelatin print on thick mat paper showing scenes from the Fair annotated in pencil by the photographers. Slight fading to spine; lacking slipcase; otherwise a fine copy.


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Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

Date:
2010-11-18

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Three 1930s Chicago Century of Progress World's Fair Souvenir Items, a enamel-painted "1934 Century of Progress Chicago" metal mesh purse, overall lg. 6 1/2 in.; Read more…


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Pieced and Appliqued Cotton Chicago Century of Progress Flags of The World Quilt, reportedly made in Indiana, c. 1933, the quilt featuring solid colored fabric Read more…


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Date:
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A collection of approximately 165 small black and white photographs of scenes from the 1933 Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago. Read more…


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Date:
2010-11-18


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$281

A drawn thread lace panel depicting buildings and attractions from the Century of Progress Exhibition, 1933. 17 2/3 x 50 inches. Read more…


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Date:
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Miklos Gaspar (American, 1885-1946) A Century of Progress International Exhibition, Chicago, Illinois, 1933 Signed and dated "M. Gaspar/1933" l.r., inscribed and Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2009-02-26


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$1,037

Chicago: Kaufmann-Fabry Photographers, n.d. (c. 1934) Large 4to, full blue pebbled leather, gilt decorations to spine and front board, moire silk endpapers, original publisher's slipcase. Read more…


Auctioneer:
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Date:
2011-08-09


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1932 silverpoint on papersilverpoint on paper 10 h x 13 w in (25 x 33 cm)
fine pencil study for a relief sculpture from Read more…


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Date:
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Cast iron arcade Century of Progress bus, early 20th c., 14 1/4" l. Read more…


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Date:
2012-06-29