Lot 014 - Vintage Reproduction Framed Print of the Great Chicago Fire, October 8th, 1871, with Ships and Sailing Vessels in Harbor During Conflagration, 14" W x 9-1/8" H

Lot 014 - Vintage Reproduction Framed Print of the Great Chicago Fire, October 8th, 1871, with Ships and Sailing Vessels in Harbor During Conflagration, 14" W x 9-1/8" HThis vintage reproduction framed print depicts the Great Chicago Fire of October 8th, 1871. The scene shows the city engulfed in dramatic flames with heavy black smoke rising into the sky while numerous ships and sailing vessels occupy the harbor waters in the foreground. The vessels include schooners, steamships, and smaller boats rendered in detail against the burning cityscape. The piece is presented in a black frame.

with both American and British Union Jack flags displayed

This metal toy is in red paint and has nice graphics from the manufacturer

The rear cover advertises the Crime Novel Selection and Best Detective Selection series

Antique postcard album containing fifty postcards

This doll measures 20" from head to toe

not typical of desks of this style

Original patina

Decorative rope hanger with new twisted wire hanger for more secure display

Pre-Auction Notes: Many flower and leaf samples missing or damaged

and child’s crayon coloring on several pages (9-3/4" x 11-3/4")

The creamer measures 5" L x 3

classic mid-century pricing and offerings reflect American cocktail culture of the pre- and post-WWII nightclub era