CELEBRA TING SUSANIN’S YEARS Auctioneers & Appraisers Lot 6072 ROMAIN DE TIRTOFF ‘ERTE’ (RUSSIAN/FRENCH, 1892-1990) MONACO, 1989. Sale 142 Saturday, October 25, 2014 • 10:00 AM Sale 142•October 25, 2014 Saturday•10:00 AM Please Note: The times which appear below the photos throughout the catalogue are only approximate selling times. We cannot be responsible for any errors caused by the use of estimated times. 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TAX-EXEMPT ITEMS ARE IDENTIFIED IN THE CATALOG BY ACCOUNT CODES WHICH MATCH THE LISTING BELOW. Tax-exempt consignors: Account Code: A.T. Kearney Inc. Account Code: Anyes Daskal Account Code: Linda Higginson Southfield, MI Chicago, IL Chicago, IL A.T.0 DASK* LIHI9 Account Code: Joseph Abbate Account Code: Mari Jo De Paolo Account Code: Howard Huff Chicago, IL Chicago, IL Scottsdale, AZ JOAB2 MADE* HOHU4 Account Code: William Adams Account Code: Chuck and Cay De Vos Account Code: Hope Partners Inc. Morrison, IL Palos Heights, IL Chicago, IL WIAD0 CHDE2 JAME98 Account Code: Rita J. Alleruzzo Account Code: Estelle Edlis Account Code: Shelley Husta Lockport, IL Chicago, IL Glenview, IL RIJAB ESED3 SHHU2 Account Code: The Estate of Philip Account Code: Audrey Eisenberg Account Code: James Jackson Joseph Anderson Chicago, IL Olympia Fields, IL JEAN35 Chicago, IL AUEI2 JAJA.8 Account Code: Laura Andrews Account Code: Myrna Ender Account Code: Barbara Kellar Park Ridge, IL Northbrook, IL Thousand Oaks, CA LAAN4 DAEND BAKES Account Code: Carole Balzekas Account Code: Candy Fates Account Code: D. Kim Belgrade, MT Chicago, IL Mequon, WI SHBA* CAFA25 DANI11 Account Code: Patricia Bauer Account Code: Nick Ferlus Account Code: Marina Kotsios Elmhurst, IL Valparaiso, IN Philadelphia, PA PABA9 NIFE3 MAKO21 Account Code: Jeff Bibik Account Code: James Fitzgerald Account Code: Margot Langerman Chicago, IL Wilmette, IL Phoenix JEBI8 JAFI6 MLANG Highwood, IL Account Code: Heather Black Account Code: Joseph Fitzgerald Account Code: Tina Lieberman Chicago, IL Berwyn, IL Winnetka, IL HHTB JOFI245 TILI* Account Code: Elizabeth Blatz Account Code: Andreas Forrer Account Code: Dick Lindblade wilmette, IL Chicago, IL Grand Beach, MI ELBL2 ANFO1 DILI9 Account Code: Bonnie C. Bracy Jr. Account Code: Jennifer Gleason Account Code: Thomas P. Link Chicago, IL Lake Bluff, IL Rochester, MN BOBR5 JEGL9 THLI8 Account Code: Bill Brandon Account Code: Arlyne Glickman Account Code: Judy Malitz Las Vegas, NV Highland Park, IL BIBR9 ARGL8 JUMA96 Account Code: Ellen Brechlin Account Code: Arthur Gold Account Code: Travis McClendon Northfield, IL Chicago, IL Chicago, IL ELBR5 ARGO9 TRMC3 Account Code: Lubeznik Center for the Account Code: Glen Goodman Account Code: St. Nicholas Parish Arts Champaign, IL Evanston, IL CABR088 Michigan City, IN GLGO* PAMC01 Account Code: Dick Buell Account Code: Mark Guimond Account Code: Bill McCracken Sanibel, FL Chicago, IL Brookfield, IL CHES5 MAGU24353 BIMC7 3 Account Code: Maria Castro Account Code: Barbara Hall Account Code: Barbara Meller Chicago, IL Chicago, IL Chicago, IL MACA21 BAALL BAME4 Account Code: Ann Connor Account Code: Brenda Hansen Account Code: Johanne Minich Chicago, IL Evanston, IL Winnetka, IL ANCO0 BRHA4 JOMI* Account Code: Ryan Cowden Account Code: Douglas Harman Account Code: Gail Mosher Chicago, IL Winnetka, IL Elgin, IL RYCO1 DOHA. GAMO0 Account Code: Kevin Creed Account Code: David Harris Account Code: Cindy Nagel Westchester, IL Chicago, IL Chicago, IL KECR0 DAHA*5 WCINA4 Account Code: Mary Jane Crowe Account Code: Sharyon Waytz Account Code: Wallace R. Neil Chicago, IL Chicago, IL MACRO RBHA4 WANEN ALL PURCHASERS OF ITEMS CONSIGNED BY THOSE LISTED BELOW ARE EXEMPT FROM SALES TAX. PER ILLINOIS LAW, CONSIGNORS WHO CONSENT TO USE OF NAME AND WHO ARE NOT IN THE BUSINESS OF SELLING SUCH ITEMS BENEFIT FROM THIS EXEMPTION.