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English Brass-Bound Miniature 'The Book Of Common Prayer', Dated 1853
- Price realized
- $580
- Pre-sale estimate
- $80 – $150
- Hammer price
- $475
- Category
- Books, Manuscripts & Archives
- Sold
- November 9, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 3- NOVEMBER 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
Miniature book: "The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the United Church of England and Ireland," taupe velvet binding mounted with brass trim and crucifix emblem, flyleaves lined in moire fabric, gilt page edges, printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd., London, dated M.DCCC.LIII (1853), first six pages present but separated from the spine, approx 5 1/8"h, 3.5"w, 1.75"d, 1lb Provenance: The Tarrytown, Austin, Texas estate of Janice Holliman Stanfield
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.