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1857 Engraving of Boston Harbor by Mottram

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1857 Engraving of Boston Harbor by Mottram

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Colored engraving by C Mottram, published by Smith Brothers of NY. Has some light staining around the border and a 3" tear on right side and a couple of minor 1/2" tears so it is in fair condition. Approx. sight size is 28" inches by 42"

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1857 Engraving of Boston Harbor by Mottram

Name: 1857 Engraving of Boston Harbor by Mottram
SKU: 90051892
Price: 70 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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