May Western Auction: Presented By The Sacramento Consignment Center
Sun, May 3, 2026 04:00PM EDT - Sun, May 17, 2026 04:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 116
After Winold Reiss (German-American, 1886–1953) “Route of the Empire Builder,” Great Northern Railway Calendar Print, December 1937
Estimate: $100 - $250
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $1,000 | $50 |
| $3,000 | $100 |
A framed color lithograph calendar advertising the Great Northern Railway, depicting a Native American figure in profile wearing a feathered headdress and holding a drum. The image is based on an original portrait by Winold Reiss (German-American, 1886-1953). Printed text at lower margin reads “Original Portrait by Winold Reiss, New York,” with printer’s mark “Brown & Bigelow, St. Paul, U.S.A.” Calendar page for December 1937 present below the image.
Dimensions: 37.75” x 20.5” framed. 33” x 16” sight.
This lot may be picked up free of charge from our facilities in Sacramento, CA. Processing and shipping within the Continental US $150.00. All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required and insured at full replacement value for a fee of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless buyer accepts complete liability in writing. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.
Condition
Fair/Good. Not examined out of frame. Tears/Edge chipping lower left. Some creasing and wrinkles. Bright original coloration. Original 1937 Calendar page present. Please see photos.
Available payment options
Processing and shipping details are located in the description of each lot. All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required and insured at full replacement value for a fee of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless buyer accepts complete liability in writing. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.
