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Lot 087 - Antique "The Nonpareil" Scrapbook Album With New Orleans, California, Arizona Ephemera, Pressed Flowers, 1914 Raja-Yoga Messenger Magazine, Patent March 1876, Heavy Water Staining, Warped Boards, Brittle Binding And Pages, Circa 1914

Lot 087 - Antique "The Nonpareil" Scrapbook Album With New Orleans, California, Arizona Ephemera, Pressed Flowers, 1914 Raja-Yoga Messenger Magazine, Patent March 1876, Heavy Water Staining, Warped Boards, Brittle Binding And Pages, Circa 1914

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Red cloth-bound scrapbook with inscription "1914 California" in white lettering on spine and debossed title "THE NONPAREIL" with patent date "Pat. March 1876" on rear cover. Contents include ephemera and scraps related to New Orleans, California, and Arizona, a 1914 copy of Raja-Yoga Messenger magazine, and pressed flowers affixed to back endpapers. Shows heavy water staining throughout, with warping and discoloration to boards, brittle binding and pages. Exhibits wear typical of antique scrapbooks including loose or detached pages, weakened binding, separated scraps, and general age-related deterioration. Some pages may show toning, foxing, or edge wear. Sold as-is for research, crafting, or historical interest.

Dimensions: 9-1/4" L x 1-1/2" W x 12" H

Auction Date: 12/11/2025

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