A few examples of appraisal values for
THE COUNTY ELECTION PRINT

• "THE COUNTY ELECTION" ENGRAVED BY
  "THE COUNTY ELECTION" ENGRAVED BY ARMAND DESIRE GAUTIER (FRANCE, 1825-1894) After the 1852 painting by George Caleb Bingham (MO/KS, 1811-1879), 1856, first in Bingham's crowd series, followed by "Stump Speech"; handcolored aquatint line and mezzotint engraving, published by Goupil & Cie, New York & Paris, printed by Fishel, Adler & Schwartz, 94 Fulton St. NY. In black lacquered molded frame with gilt carved edging, matted under glass, OS: 30 1/2" x 36 1/2", image size: 22" x 30".
• After George Caleb Bingham THE
  After George Caleb Bingham THE COUNTY ELECTION Hand-colored engraving, mezzotint and roulette Estimate:$700-$1,000
• TWO PRINTS OF AMERICAN HISTORICAL
  TWO PRINTS OF AMERICAN HISTORICAL INTEREST. Includes County Election 1854 engraved by John Sartain after Geoge Caleb Bingham handcolored mezzotint and engraving Philadelphia: Goupil 1854 18 1/2''h. 25''w. (sheet); together with Declaration of Independence July 4th 1776 engraving by Ormsby after Durand after Trumbull New York: W.L. Ormsby ca.1876 31''h. 23 1/2''w. in a gilt frame 35 1/4''h. 27 1/2''w. County Election laid down on cardboard with some toning and burning Declaration toned with some burning.
• AFTER GEORGE CALEB BINGHAM
  AFTER GEORGE CALEB BINGHAM (AMERICAN, 1811-1879), THE COUNTY ELECTION Appears to be an early 20th-century hand-colored collotype after the 19th-century hand-colored engraving and mezzotint with roulette, framed.
• TWO PRINTS. Twentieth century.
  TWO PRINTS. Twentieth century. Restrikes after earlier prints.''Patrick Henry Delivering his Celebrated Speech'' with handcoloring. In a frame 38''h. 31 1/4''w. And a colored print of ''The County Election'' after Bingham. In a frame 25''h. 31''w.
• (After) George Caleb Bingham
  (After) George Caleb Bingham (1811-1879)/Sartain, Gautier "Stump Speaking" and "The County Election" hand colored restrike engravings, approx. 24-1/2" x 31" sight size, French matted and framed under glass overall approx. 35-3/4" x 42". Crisp impressions with handsome coloring.
• THOMAS HART BENTON 'COUNTY
  THOMAS HART BENTON 'COUNTY POLITICS' LITHOGRAPHThomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975) County Politics, 1973 Lithograph on paper 14" x 16 7/8" (image) From an edition of 250 (Fath, 89) published by Associated American Artists (New York). Pencil-signed "Benton" in the lower right margin. Presented behind glass in a wooden frame that measures 23 1/4" x 26 1/4". The following is Benton's own description of this image, as written in Creekmore Fath's essential The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton: "County Politics shows what we used to call 'The Courthouse Gang' arguing out its allegiances, favors, rewards and punishments. Every rural court house had one and probably still does. Those who run for public office, however high, must take these gangs into account. They know where the votes are and how to round them up." Provenance: From the corporate art collection of a Kansas City based Fortune 500 company. Condition Very good condition. A strong impression that shows mild toning to the sheet and gentle rippling within the frame. Clean visible margins. The print was not removed from the frame.
• After George Caleb Bingham
  After George Caleb Bingham (American, 1811-1879) "The Country Election" by John Sartain, published by Goupil & Co., hand-colored engraving with gum arabic on Chine-Collé paper, 22-1/8 x 30-1/8 in. (image), 27-1/8 x 33-1/4 in. (page), original bird's eye maple veneer and ogee-molding frame with gilt wood and composition liner,
• L. GREENE. "YOUR VOTE COUNTS,"
  L. GREENE. "YOUR VOTE COUNTS," DIGITAL PRINT Digital print, 2000, signed lr, title ll, sight size: 9 x 7 in., framed.
• THOMAS HART BENTON 'COUNTY
  THOMAS HART BENTON 'COUNTY POLITICS' SIGNED LITHOGRAPHThomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975) County Politics,?1973 Lithograph on paper From an edition of 250 (Fath, 89). Pencil-signed "Benton" in the lower right margin, and titled "County Politics" in the lower left margin. Full sheet (18.5 x 22 inches), not laid down, all edges deckled. Image size is 14 x 17 inches, in a frame measuring 23.5 x 25.5 inches. Condition Very good condition. Slight, even overall toning to sheet inside the mat sight from light exposure. The top of the sheet is hinged to the mat with three pieces of archival tape.
• FIVE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY ATLAS
  FIVE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY ATLAS PRINTS AND ONE HARPER'S WEEKLY PRINT. Handcolored from Greene County Atlas depicting farms residences and business. And a print from 1880 Harper's Weekly of race horses. Matted in dark green and gilt frames 19 1/4''h. 13 1/4''w. to 17 1/2''h. 21 1/2''w.
• A print of a country lane signed in
  A print of a country lane signed in the print and on the margin ''Fred Slocombe'' 25 x 44cm.
• [Historic Newspaper: Washington's
  [Historic Newspaper: Washington's Election] Single issue of The Massachusetts Centennial April 1 1789 with reports that George Washington's election appears to be unanimous and that preparations are underway for a triumphant journey to New York to take office; 4pp. folio with a vertical and horizontal fold. Housed in a maroon calf folder with gilt lettering. Estimate $ 1 000-1 500 Paper toned with intersecting folds and some light rubbing.
• PRINT, AFTER EDWIN MOORE After
  PRINT, AFTER EDWIN MOORE After Edwin S. Moore (American, 1813-1893), "Court House, Santa Clara Co." lithograph with hand coloring, unsigned, overall (with frame): 21"h x 24"w
• ENGRAVING BY T. COOK "THE
  ENGRAVING BY T. COOK "THE POLLING"ca. 1810; after a design by W. Hogarth; this is after the third painting of Hogarths election series showing a motley crowd including a lunatic, horse drawn carriage and others; published by G.G. and J. Robinson, 21 1/2"x 18" sight; 31 3/4"x 27 1/4" overall; Condition: some foxing and toning along perimeter
• Early ''Albany Direct...DeWitt
  Early ''Albany Direct...DeWitt Clinton'' broadside. Site 9 1/2'' x 11 1/4''. Pasted ballot on back dated 1841-42 ''DeWitt Clinton ''Gov. of N.Y.''
• WILLIAM HOGARTH (ENGLISH,
  WILLIAM HOGARTH (ENGLISH, 1697-1764), THE HUMOURS OF AN ELECTION / FOUR PRINTS OF AN ELECTION (COMPLETE SUITE OF 4) Each an etching and engraving, 18th century, to include "An Election Entertainment," "Canvassing for Votes," "The Polling," "Chairing the Member," presented in uniform framing.
• Vintage voting lithograph print.
  Vintage voting lithograph print. Dimensions: H: 25.5 inches: W: 25 inches --- Condition: Very Good Condition. light spot.
• County Edition for kent of ''The
  County Edition for kent of ''The Doomsday Book'' No. 706 of 1000 (three volumes in red cloth covered binder)
• SEVEN PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY ATLAS
  SEVEN PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY ATLAS PRINTS. Handcolored from Greene Washington and Allegheny Counties depicting residences business farms and a church. Nineteenth century. Matted and in gilt frames 15 3/4''h. 19 1/2''w. to 17 1/2''h. 21 3/4''w.
• EIGHT COUNTY ATLAS PRINTS.
  EIGHT COUNTY ATLAS PRINTS. Handcolored prints from late 19th-century Allegheny and Washington County Pennsylvania Atlases depicting residences farms and business. Doubled matted three in green frames five in gilt frames. 13 1/2''h. 16 1/2''w. to 23 1/2''h. 29 1/2''w.
• Harrison Parade Marcher with Ballot
  Harrison Parade Marcher with Ballot Box Torch Half Plate Tintype Half plate tintype of a parade marcher carrying the very rare ballot box torch produced by the McGregor Adams Company of Chicago in 1880. There are less than a handful of these glass globe torches in existence today and images of them are equally rare especially in the large half plate size the largest size Cowan's has seen to date. An informed guess as to the candidate represented would be W.S. Hancock as most Hancock outfits were light in color and very similar to this design. Mint condition. Uncased. John D. Pfeifer Collection Condition: Mint condition; uncased.
• EIGHT PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY ATLAS
  EIGHT PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY ATLAS PRINTS. Handcolored prints from late 19th century Greene County Atlas depicting residences farms and business. Matted in dark green seven in black frames one in mahogany. 12 1/4''h. 19''w. to 20''h. 14 1/4''w.
• Rowlandson, Pugin/Buck "House of
  Rowlandson, Pugin/Buck "House of Commons". Hand colored etching and aquatint on paper, ca. 1809, approx. 9" x 11" sight size, published by R. Ackermann, London, French matted and framed under glass overall approx. 16" x 18". Hand lettered on the matting: "Jurisdiction for trials of controverted elections."
• ADAMS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
  ADAMS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA PRINTED FRAKTURAdams County, Pennsylvania printed and hand colored fraktur birth certificate frame - 16 1/2" x 19 3/4". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Scattered small losses.
• EIGHT PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY ATLAS
  EIGHT PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY ATLAS PRINTS. Handcolored prints from late 19th century Greene County Atlas depicting residences and farms. Matted in dark green six in black frames one in green and one in natural wood. 12''h. 18 3/4''w. to 13 1/2''h. 20''w. A few light spots on some of the prints.
• By and After Hinks County Downe
  By and After Hinks County Downe nine of twelve plates rural diciplines published by R Pollard 1791
• Print woman ''Vest'' signed
  Print woman ''Vest'' signed illegibly. Site 22'' x 17''.
• FOUR WILLIAM HOGARTH ELECTION
  FOUR WILLIAM HOGARTH ELECTION SERIES ENGRAVINGSFour William Hogarth Election Series engravings, sheet - 19" x 25 3/4". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Minor staining/foxing.
• 1 piece. Color Lithographic Soviet
  1 piece. Color Lithographic Soviet Uzbek Election Poster. [N.p.?], 1951. In Russian & Uzbek. 34 x 24 inches (863 x 610 mm), linen-backed. Condition A. A young Uzbek woman standing in the foreground with the polling site in the background. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Freeman''s Conditions of Sale.
• Lot of 2 prints of Country Seats,
  Lot of 2 prints of Country Seats, one depicting "Coberly the Seat of Jonathan Castelman", one depicting "Knole the Seat of Thomas Chester", hand colored engravings, 18th c, 14 1/4" x 17 1/4" sight Estimate $600-800
• [Book] Baltimore City circa 1930
  [Book] Baltimore City circa 1930 original part printed poll book for Precinct 3 Ward 2 (part of Fells Point Baltimore City) including an alphabetical listing of all of the residents their addresses birthplace age etc. tall 4to cloth spine marbled boards Estimate $ 100-150
• A FACSIMILE CADASTRAL MAP, "TARRANT
  A FACSIMILE CADASTRAL MAP, "TARRANT COUNTY," EARLY 20TH...A FACSIMILE CADASTRAL MAP, "Tarrant County," EARLY 20TH CENTURY, a reproduction of the original 1856 lithograph on pale pink paper, showing the Trinity River and surrounding lands. 21" x 18 1/2" Provenance: Property from a Corporate Collection, Houston, Texas. Property from a Corporate Collection, Houston, Texas Condition: In good to very good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS.” NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.
• The Humours of an Election'
  The Humours of an Election' Etchings by Thomas Cook after William Hogarth. 4pc Set of Engravings by Thomas Cook from 'Hogarth Restored. The Whole Works of the Celebrated Willam Hogarth', London 1812. Impressions measure 22.5x17'' on 17x23.5'' sheets. Unframed. Moderate wear to edges, minor scattered foxing, overall fine condition with some creasing to title area at bottom of image.
• Three Emanuel Bowen linen backed
  Three Emanuel Bowen linen backed folding County maps of Northamptonshire Essex and Buckinghamshire.
• (8) Framed Political and
  (8) Framed Political and Presidential Prints to include Justice to Harry of the West Henry Clay T. Frelinghuysen Whig presidential party ticket framed print, 18-3/4" x 15" W, first 10 presidents of the United States hand colored print, 17"H x 13" W, George M. Dallas Vice President of the United States Currier and Ives print, William Henry Harrison, with damage to lower, Republican Barbecue in Brooklyn hand colored print, Knapp Co. art supplement to the Philadelphia Inquirer 1897 William McKinley print, Theodore Frelinghuysen VP nominee Currier and Ives print, no glass in frame and James K Polk Currier and Ives print, no glass in frame.