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Auction 50, Elite Collections | March 5

Thu, Mar 5, 2026 12:00PM EST
Lot 169

Group of Three Vintage Illustrated Books

Estimate: $30 - $60

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$150 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$4,000 $500
$15,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

A group of three vintage illustrated books featuring early printed covers and period artwork. The assortment includes children’s and literary titles with decorative bindings and illustrated covers, reflecting early to mid-20th-century publishing styles. These books show age-related character and visual appeal, making them suitable for collectors of vintage books, illustrated works, or decorative shelf display. Offered together as a mixed lot.

Dimensions
sizes vary

Condition Report
Overall vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use. Covers show edge wear, creasing, scuffing, and soiling. Spines exhibit wear and fraying. Pages show toning and handling wear; bindings may be loose. Condition varies by book.

vintage books illustrated books collectible literature antique style bindings decorative books early printing vintage children’s books book lot collectible ephemera classic illustrations old books

Condition

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