Saffronart: Passages to India: A Journey Through Rare Books, Maps, Photographs, and Letters , 72424, Mumbai

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Auction Date
July 24, 2024 - July 25, 2024
Page Size: 93 items in 4 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 George Childs, J Picken, Thomas S Boys and W Walton after Lieutenant-Col. Alexander Jack

Views of Kot Kangra and the surrounding Country [Set of Six]

 London 1847 USD 3,615.00 - 4,820.00 USD 13,012.00
77 Dickinson & Co. after Sir Charles D`Oyly

St. Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta

 USD 1,810.00 - 2,410.00 USD 4,627.00
78 Thomas Daniell

Remains of an Ancient Building near Firoz Shah's Cotilla, Delhi

 [London] (Historic Gallery Pall Mall) 1795 USD 4,220.00 - 5,425.00 USD 4,627.00
79 Thomas Daniell

The Taje Mahal at Agra

 [London] 1796 USD 4,220.00 - 5,425.00 USD 5,783.00
80 Charles Turner after Thomas Stothard

The Surrender of the Children of Tippoo Sultaun on the 4th of May 1799

 London. USD 3,015.00 - 3,615.00 USD 4,627.00
81 N Schiavonetti and Luigi Schiavonetti

Set of 2 prints of Tipoo Sutan

 London 1802 USD 3,015.00 - 3,615.00 USD 6,072.00
82 Francois Balthazar Solvyns

The Costume of Hindostan: Elucidated by Sixty Coloured Engravings; with Descriptions in English and French, Taken in the Years 1798 and 1799

 London 1804 USD 4,820.00 - 6,025.00 USD 10,120.00
83 Louis Henri de Rudder after Alexis Soltykoff

Chir Singh [Sher Singh] Maharaja des Siks, Roi de Panjab avec sa suite/ Lahore Avril 1842

 Paris 1850 USD 6,025.00 - 7,230.00 USD 7,952.00
84 J Harris after Henry Martens

Set of 6 prints on Sikh War

 USD 9,040.00 - 10,245.00 USD 15,904.00
85 C Hunt after J B East

Set of 2 Prints on Madras

 London 1856 USD 4,820.00 - 7,230.00 USD 5,060.00
86 Sir Charles Allen Lawson

Narrative of the Celebration of the Jubilee of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, Empress of India, in Madras

 Madras, 1887 USD 6,025.00 - 7,230.00 USD 7,229.00
87 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

A Typewritten Letter From M K Gandhi to Dr. Behram Navroji Khambhatta, Signed 'M K Gandhi', 6 April 1928

 USD 6,630.00 - 7,835.00 USD 6,940.00
88 Emery Kelen

Indian Round Table Conference [Inscribed by Nizam of Hyderabad VII]

 London 1930 USD 6,630.00 - 7,835.00 USD 17,349.00
89 Abanindranath Tagore

Chitrakshar [Limited Edition Copy]

 Kolkata 1924-25 USD 4,820.00 - 6,025.00 USD 15,904.00
90 James Baillie Fraser

Exquisite Collection of Calcutta Prints by James Baille Fraser [Set of 17]

 USD 19,280.00 - 24,100.00 USD 27,470.00
91 Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Babasaheb Ambedkar)

Constitution of India

 Dehra Dun [1950] USD 21,690.00 - 24,100.00 USD 57,831.00
92 Thomas and William Daniell

Oriental Scenery. One Hundred and Fifty Views of the Architecture, Antiquities and Landscape Scenery of Hindoostan

 London 1816 USD 16,870.00 - 24,100.00 USD 37,590.00
93 Francois Balthazar Solvyns

Les Hindous: Ou Description de Leurs Moeurs, Coutumes et Ceremonies [Rothschild Collection]

 Paris 1808-1812 USD 40,965.00 - 48,195.00 USD 137,349.00
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