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"Proof: A Glimpse into the Unwavering Certainty of Time and Life" Step back in time to 1930, when Rolex introduced the revolutionary Oyster waterproof wristwatch

Background imageProof Collection: La Rue des Mauvais Garcons

La Rue des Mauvais Garcons
This proof on Chinese paper, shows two dark figures, conversing in a shadowed street in France. (The street of the bad boys). A very rare example, purchased by Mr

Background imageProof Collection: LAbside d Notre Dame

LAbside d Notre Dame
This etching shows the apse of the Notre Dame cathedral in paris, overlooking the Seine River. Many high ranking clergy were buries in this part of the cathedral. Date: 1854

Background imageProof Collection: Windmill Hill, Dorsetshire

Windmill Hill, Dorsetshire
A landscape etching of Windmill Hill, in Dorsetshire, England. Date: 1877

Background imageProof Collection: Ratner branch bank strong room door, drill proof and blowpipe resisting. Date: circa 1920s

Ratner branch bank strong room door, drill proof and blowpipe resisting. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageProof Collection: Nibelungenlied. Kriemhild requiring the proof of the coffin

Nibelungenlied. Kriemhild requiring the proof of the coffin
Nibelungenlied. Anonymous epic poem. 13th century. Scene depicting Kriemhild requiring the proof of the coffin. Engraving by A. Closs. Germania, 1882. Colored

Background imageProof Collection: THE FLYING DUTCHMAN

THE FLYING DUTCHMAN
Senta, in love with the legendary sea-captain Vanderdecken, throws herself into the sea as a proof of her faithfulness unto death

Background imageProof Collection: Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)

Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)
CUL4904068 Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x403 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel

Background imageProof Collection: Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)

Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)
CUL4904422 Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x403 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel

Background imageProof Collection: Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)

Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)
CUL4905243 Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x481 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel

Background imageProof Collection: Page proof from Great Expectations, showing Charles Dickens's hand written corrections

Page proof from Great Expectations, showing Charles Dickens's hand written corrections
709570 Page proof from Great Expectations, showing Charles Dickens's hand written corrections. Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812 -1870. English writer and social critic

Background imageProof Collection: Belshazzars Feast (First steel plate), June 1, 1826. Creator: John Martin

Belshazzars Feast (First steel plate), June 1, 1826. Creator: John Martin
Belshazzars Feast (First steel plate), June 1, 1826

Background imageProof Collection: The Lake of Zug, 1888 Creators: John Ruskin, Thomas Goff Lupton

The Lake of Zug, 1888 Creators: John Ruskin, Thomas Goff Lupton
The Lake of Zug, 1888

Background imageProof Collection: Mr. Foote in the Character of Major Sturgeon, in the Mayor of Garratt, 1765

Mr. Foote in the Character of Major Sturgeon, in the Mayor of Garratt, 1765. Creator: Johann Gottfried Haid
Mr. Foote in the Character of Major Sturgeon, in the Mayor of Garratt, 1765

Background imageProof Collection: Juvenile Pledge Card. Facsimilie of first proof by George Cruikshank

Juvenile Pledge Card. Facsimilie of first proof by George Cruikshank. From the book The Connoisseur Illustrated
2915281 Juvenile Pledge Card. Facsimilie of first proof by George Cruikshank. From the book The Connoisseur Illustrated published 1903. by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Photo © Hilary Morgan

Background imageProof Collection: David showing to Saul a piece of his clothes, illustration from a catechism L Histoire Sainte

David showing to Saul a piece of his clothes, illustration from a catechism L Histoire Sainte
REV326559 David showing to Saul a piece of his clothes, illustration from a catechism L Histoire Sainte, published by Charles Delagrave, Paris, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School

Background imageProof Collection: Eve, 1926 (wood engraving, black carbon ink on paper)

Eve, 1926 (wood engraving, black carbon ink on paper)
5938069 Eve, 1926 (wood engraving, black carbon ink on paper) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); 23.6x11.6 (image); 34.2x20.9 (sheet) cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageProof Collection: Gutenberg, Fust et Schoeffer considerant les premieres epreuves de l art de l imprimerie

Gutenberg, Fust et Schoeffer considerant les premieres epreuves de l art de l imprimerie (coloured engraving)
7162665 Gutenberg, Fust et Schoeffer considerant les premieres epreuves de l art de l imprimerie (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gutenberg)

Background imageProof Collection: The young Siegfried gives proof of his strength (engraving)

The young Siegfried gives proof of his strength (engraving)
7173371 The young Siegfried gives proof of his strength (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The young Siegfried gives proof of his strength)

Background imageProof Collection: The spies carrying grapes proving the fertility of Canaan (chromolitho)

The spies carrying grapes proving the fertility of Canaan (chromolitho)
7185796 The spies carrying grapes proving the fertility of Canaan (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageProof Collection: Inside a printers shop, Germany 1619 (engraving)

Inside a printers shop, Germany 1619 (engraving)
3781309 Inside a printers shop, Germany 1619 (engraving); (add.info.: Inside a printers shop. Engraving from Gottfrieds Historical Chronicle, Frankfurt 1619. Tinted version.); Lebrecht History

Background imageProof Collection: 4c Electric Automobile in Washington vignette plate proof sheet, 487

4c Electric Automobile in Washington vignette plate proof sheet, 487. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving

Background imageProof Collection: 10c Pan-American Fast Ocean Navigation frame plate proof, 487

10c Pan-American Fast Ocean Navigation frame plate proof, 487. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Background imageProof Collection: 10c Pan-American Fast Ocean Navigation vignette plate proof, 487

10c Pan-American Fast Ocean Navigation vignette plate proof, 487. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Background imageProof Collection: 10c Washington reproduction plate proof on card sheet of fifty, 1891

10c Washington reproduction plate proof on card sheet of fifty, 1891. Item has been handstamped multiple times with blue oval " Bureau Eng. & Pri g, Jan

Background imageProof Collection: 30c Thomas Jefferson proof plate block of four, February 22, 1890

30c Thomas Jefferson proof plate block of four, February 22, 1890. Top margin block of four 30-cent stamps; plate 24; imperforate

Background imageProof Collection: 90c Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry proof plate block of four, February 22, 1890

90c Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry proof plate block of four, February 22, 1890. Top margin block of four 90-cent stamps; plate 25; imperforate

Background imageProof Collection: 8c William T. Sherman proof plate block of four, March 21, 1893

8c William T. Sherman proof plate block of four, March 21, 1893. Top margin block of four 8-cent stamps; plate 269; imperforate

Background imageProof Collection: 5c Ulysses S. Grant proof plate block of four, June 2, 1890

5c Ulysses S. Grant proof plate block of four, June 2, 1890. Top margin block of four 5-cent stamps; plate 48; imperforate

Background imageProof Collection: 30c Alexander Hamilton India plate proof pair, 1888. Creator: American Bank Note Company

30c Alexander Hamilton India plate proof pair, 1888. Creator: American Bank Note Company
30c Alexander Hamilton India plate proof pair, 1888

Background imageProof Collection: Presidential Series Washington experimental plate proof, 1938

Presidential Series Washington experimental plate proof, 1938. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing produced this experimental plate

Background imageProof Collection: 15c Henry Clay proof plate block of four, February 22, 1890

15c Henry Clay proof plate block of four, February 22, 1890. Top margin block of 4 15-cent stamps; plate 22; imperforate

Background imageProof Collection: I Fratelli sono al campo (The Men are in the Field), 1870. Creator: Mose, Bianchi

I Fratelli sono al campo (The Men are in the Field), 1870. Creator: Mose, Bianchi
I Fratelli sono al campo (The Men are in the Field), 1870

Background imageProof Collection: Portrait of ReneDuguay-Trouin, Lieutenant-General of the Naval Armies of the King

Portrait of ReneDuguay-Trouin, Lieutenant-General of the Naval Armies of the King
Portrait of Rene Duguay-Trouin, Lieutenant-General of the Naval Armies of the King, 1765-1807

Background imageProof Collection: Modern safes and strong rooms (b / w photo)

Modern safes and strong rooms (b / w photo)
6013657 Modern safes and strong rooms (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern safes and strong rooms)

Background imageProof Collection: Wellingtons Testimonial Clock Tower, London Bridge, Southwark (engraving)

Wellingtons Testimonial Clock Tower, London Bridge, Southwark (engraving)
610833 Wellingtons Testimonial Clock Tower, London Bridge, Southwark (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wellingtons Testimonial Clock Tower, London Bridge)

Background imageProof Collection: Certificate of Vaccination, the Health Department of the City of New York

Certificate of Vaccination, the Health Department of the City of New York
1079127 Certificate of Vaccination, the Health Department of the City of New York... 1882 (engraving [certificate] filled out with ink) by American School

Background imageProof Collection: Invention of Printing (engraving)

Invention of Printing (engraving)
961601 Invention of Printing (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invention of Printing, Gutenberg taking the First Proof)

Background imageProof Collection: All on a Breezy Morn (chromolitho)

All on a Breezy Morn (chromolitho)
1063659 All on a Breezy Morn (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: All on a Breezy Morn)

Background imageProof Collection: Exeter Hall, Strand, London; from Gentlemans Magazine; proof (engraving)

Exeter Hall, Strand, London; from Gentlemans Magazine; proof (engraving)
584986 Exeter Hall, Strand, London; from Gentlemans Magazine; proof (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exeter Hall, Strand)

Background imageProof Collection: The Setting-up of the First Printing Press in Bristol, 1546, in the Castle Precincts, c

The Setting-up of the First Printing Press in Bristol, 1546, in the Castle Precincts, c
2830941 The Setting-up of the First Printing Press in Bristol, 1546, in the Castle Precincts, c.1917-18 (oil on canvas) by Gotch, Thomas Cooper (1854-1931); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageProof Collection: On trouve les preuves de la trahison de Pichegru dans les fourgons du general autrichien Kinglin

On trouve les preuves de la trahison de Pichegru dans les fourgons du general autrichien Kinglin (colour litho)
2790745 On trouve les preuves de la trahison de Pichegru dans les fourgons du general autrichien Kinglin (colour litho) by Bombled

Background imageProof Collection: Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town (b / w photo)

Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092503 Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town)

Background imageProof Collection: Proof of the Pudding

Proof of the Pudding
The Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageProof Collection: Proofing copy of the frontispiece of Et Moi Aussi Je Suis Peintre

Proofing copy of the frontispiece of Et Moi Aussi Je Suis Peintre
CHT177857 Proofing copy of the frontispiece of Et Moi Aussi Je Suis Peintre, 1914 (ink on paper) by Apollinaire, Guillaume (1880-1918); Bibliotheque Litteraire Jacques Doucet, Paris

Background imageProof Collection: Layout illustrations for an article on womens underwear

Layout illustrations for an article on womens underwear
CHT171316 Layout illustrations for an article on womens underwear, from La Vie Parisienne, c.1870 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

Background imageProof Collection: Page from the first corrected proof of La damoiselle elue, c

Page from the first corrected proof of La damoiselle elue, c
487753 Page from the first corrected proof of La damoiselle elue, c.1887-88 (print & pencil on paper) by Debussy, Claude (1862-1918); 35x27.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French

Background imageProof Collection: Proof-readers marks (litho)

Proof-readers marks (litho)
6013590 Proof-readers marks (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proof-readers marks)



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"Proof: A Glimpse into the Unwavering Certainty of Time and Life" Step back in time to 1930, when Rolex introduced the revolutionary Oyster waterproof wristwatch. An advert that showcased its resilience against water, proving its durability even in the harshest conditions. In 1938, a gas-proof pram emerged as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. A symbol of protection for our little ones amidst uncertain times. Witness the indomitable spirit during house-to-house fighting in Stalingrad, USSR. The ultimate proof of bravery and resilience displayed by soldiers who fought tooth and nail for their homeland. Delve into the world of mathematics in the 18th century, where intricate mathematical series stood as irrefutable proof of logic's power to unravel complex mysteries. Marvel at extraordinary individuals like "The Pain-Proof Man" and Captain Ringman Jack from Ripley's Believe It or Not. Their astonishing feats were undeniable evidence that humans can transcend physical limitations. Einstein and Eddington's collaboration in 1930 provided empirical proof for Einstein's theory of general relativity – an intellectual breakthrough that reshaped our understanding of space-time itself. Discover the healing benefits found within Bad Wildungen, Germany's waters – nature's own testimony to their therapeutic properties proven through centuries-old tradition. Explore nebulae drawn by William Herschel in 1811; his meticulous sketches offered tangible evidence that expanded our knowledge about celestial wonders beyond Earth’s boundaries. Experience Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster capturing mankind’s relentless pursuit to conquer skies - an emblematic portrayal showcasing aviation technology taking flight against all odds Admire R. A. F attire - uniforms worn with pride by brave men and women who served their country selflessly. Proof that dedication knows no bounds when it comes to protecting what we hold dear.