Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

June 27, 2026: 50th Semi-Annual Premier Americana: Day Three

Sat, Jun 27, 2026 09:00AM EDT
  2026-06-27 09:00:00 2026-06-27 09:00:00 America/New_York Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates : June 27, 2026: 50th Semi-Annual Premier Americana: Day Three https://live.jeffreysevans.com/auctions/jeffrey-evans/june-27-2026-50th-semi-annual-premier-americana-day-three-23178
Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc. info@jeffreysevans.com
  • Political
Lot 2019

RARE ALBERT ROSENTHAL (AMERICAN, 1863-1939) SIGNED AND LIMITED ENGRAVING OF GEORGE WASHINGTON

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Starting Bid
$400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

RARE ALBERT ROSENTHAL (AMERICAN, 1863-1939) SIGNED AND LIMITED ENGRAVING OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, hand-colored engraving on wove paper with strong plate marks, after the 1789 miniature portrait by John Ramage depicting General Washington wearing his military uniform, above a small red-inked engraving of the original portrait, a facsimile signature of John Ramage, the penciled signature of Albert Rosenthal, and "No. 9". The original title and subscriber sheet attached in the lower-right corner is printed with George Washington. From The Miniature By John Ramage, 1789. In The Possession of Mrs. Moses S. Beach, above "Printed by E. Opitz. Philadelphia, May 25th, 1897" and "Twenty Copies in Four States of this plate printed and Subscribed for by" followed by a list of the 20 subscribers, including No. 9 Joseph Wright. 
The sheet is tipped at the upper edge to a mat and comes with an antique frame. Sheet: 13 5/8" x 11". Frame: 16 1/2" x 13 1/2" OA.
Catalogue Note: The listed subscriber of the current print, Joseph Wright, is thought to be Joseph Kirk Wright (1826-1911) of Mahoning Township, Lawrence Co., Pennsylvania. 

Condition

Good visual condition with strong coloring, diagonal crease through the portrait, small areas of surface loss at the edges from a previous mat and covered by the current mat, soiling at the lower left corner covered by the mat, stain and minor edge losses to the title sheet.

Provenance

From the Richard and Catherine Hubbard collection, Cape Charles/Williamsburg, VA.

Available payment options

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Amex
  • Diners
  • Discover
  • JCB
  • Union Pay

***Shipping:
Effective March 1, 2024 In-house shipping is no longer available with Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates (JSEA). Shipping of all lots is through one of two local UPS stores with whom we have successfully worked with in the past. Buyers will receive a shipping form to fill out and return to the UPS store. As a courtesy to our clientele, once the invoice is paid, JSEA will arrange transport and make delivery to each respective store at no extra charge. Once the items ship, buyers will receive a paid shipping invoice and tracking number.
For “No ship” lots requiring a third-party shipper, e.g. furniture, please see our list of recommendations. 

List of Third-Party Shippers

Once a third party shipper has been determined, please email info@jeffreysevans.com with your preferences to ensure all paperwork is in order.
Any paid invoice with outstanding fees will be subject to the storage fees listed below. The grace period begins once the buyer is notified of shipping charges. 

Due to excessive fraud, purchases can only be shipped to the billing address on the credit card used for payment. If you wish to have your purchases shipped to an alternate address, you must contact the front office to review and possibly approve the change.

***Pick Up: 2177 Green Valley Lane, Mount Crawford, VA
We are required by law to collect Virginia State Sales Tax and Nexus Tax where applicable. If you are exempt please read below. 
If you are tax exempt, a copy of the sales and use certificate from your state must be presented and placed on file before the tax is removed from the invoice.
Sales Tax Information may be found on the Virginia Department of Taxation website. 
Contact the office at 540-434-3939 or email info@jeffreysevans.com to make an appointment if you plan to pick up your winnings. We will have your items ready to collect at your scheduled appointment time. All pick-ups must be scheduled at least twenty-four hours in advance.
Pick-up hours are Mondays through Fridays from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm ET.
** Storage Fee Information
Items won must be picked up within (2) weeks after the date of the auction. Any items not picked up within (2) weeks of the sale are subject to an additional storage fee. Any paid invoice with outstanding fees will be subject to the storage fees listed below. The grace period begins once the buyer is notified of shipping charges. 
After 35 days, there will be a storage fee implemented, of $10 per day, per large item e.g. furniture, and $5 per day, per small item.
Any items that have not been picked up within thirty(30) days of the sale will be considered abandoned and become property of Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. 

 

Accounts unpaid after twenty five (25) days of the sale will be subject to a 5% monthly finance charge. Administrative fees may apply.