Lot 610 · Sotheby's N08054
A Fraktur Birth and Baptismal Certificate for George Marsh, Muncy, Pennsylvania
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08054 · 22 January 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3190486
- Record
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Reverend Henry Young, A Fraktur Birth and Baptismal Certificate for George Marsh, Muncy, Pennsylvania. Sotheby's, 22 Jan 2005, lot 610. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3190486.
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Reverend Henry Young, A Fraktur Birth and Baptismal Certificate for George Marsh, Muncy, Pennsylvania. Sotheby's, 22 Jan 2005, lot 610. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3190486.
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