Lot 20 · Important Western Americana. Property of a Collector in California.
Beitrag zur ornithologischen Fauna von Californien nebst Bemerkungen über die Arthennzeichen der Pelicane und über einige Vögel von den Sandwich-Inseln. [Berlin]: Akademie der Wissenschaften, [1838].
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Important Western Americana. Property of a Collector in California., San Francisco · 9 February 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1858730
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- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lichtenstein, Martin Heinrich Karl Von. 1780-1857., Beitrag zur ornithologischen Fauna von Californien nebst Bemerkungen über die Arthennzeichen der Pelicane und über einige Vögel von den Sandwich-Inseln. [Berlin]: Akademie der Wissenschaften, [1838]. Bonhams, 9 Feb 2015, lot 20. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1858730.
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Lichtenstein, Martin Heinrich Karl Von. 1780-1857., Beitrag zur ornithologischen Fauna von Californien nebst Bemerkungen über die Arthennzeichen der Pelicane und über einige Vögel von den Sandwich-Inseln. [Berlin]: Akademie der Wissenschaften, [1838]. Bonhams, 9 Feb 2015, lot 20. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1858730.
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