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![[PERPETUAL ALMANACK] Four Soldier’s Prayerbook Broadsides. ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/xl/3536/35368884.jpeg?t=1VSKLl)
Lot 270
[PERPETUAL ALMANACK] Four Soldier’s Prayerbook Broadsides. ...
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
[PERPETUAL ALMANACK] Four Soldiers? Prayerbook Broadsides. Nineteenth century British specimens describing the analogous nature of a bible and a deck of playing cards. Comprising of: Jack and his Pack of Cards printed by W. Birmingham of Dublin, 17 x 5 7/8?. - - The Perpetual Almanack or Gentleman Soldier?s Prayerbook. London: J. Evans and Sons, ca. 1850, with wood engraved image at top. 14 3/4 x 9 3/4?, with ragged edges and old folds. - - The Perpetual Almanac; Or, Gentleman Soldier?s Prayer Book. London: Catnatch, 1840s, with a border comprised of wood engraved images of a pack of cards and two woodcuts above the text. 14 x 10 1/2?, considerably chipped and ragged with small losses. - - and The Perpetual Almanack?Shewing How Richard Middleton Was Taken before the Mayor? circa 1850, with a decorative wood engraved border, approximately 14 x 9?.
