Sold for:
$460

John Baumann(Ephrata, Pennsylvania, 1765-1809) - Printed and hand-lettered birth certificate for Abraham Yost, dated 1793, with central heart enclosing script flanked by parrots, trailing vines, and flowers, 13 1/4" x 14 3/4". For a similar example, see The Printed Birth and Baptismal Certificates of the German Americans by Klaus Stopp, vol. II, pg. 199.


Pook & Pook

Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook

Date:
2004-10-08