Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Antique English Leather & Brass Bound Holy Bible
- Price realized
- $508
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $400
- Category
- Books, Manuscripts & Archives
- Sold
- February 22, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 1- FEBRUARY 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
Book: "The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments," printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode, London, with gilt embossed leather binding, brass locking clasps and central "IHS" cover plaque, gilt page ends and raised spine bands, marbleized end paper with gilt-embossed plaque inscribed "Presented by Mrs. Marshall to Flora Augusta Cullum on the occasion of her marriage with William Henry Marshall at Willesden Parish Church, August 25th, 1875," typical wear to leather and text block, approx 13"h, 11"w, 3.75"d, 15.25lbs
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.