2 Antique 19th and Early 20th Century Textile Swatch Books-Wool Challis. The pairing includes 2 self-assembled vintage Textile Swatchbooks containing approximately 224 samples in a mix of antique and vintage plaids, satin, printed wool challis and delaines. There are wool Scotch Plaids, velvet cottons from 1900-1930. The other sample books has wool challis from 1845 prints, foulants, paisleys, and more from 1845-1880 and are in good condition, the books are in fair/poor condition with one missing its covers and yellowed pages. Many Prussian Blue and Prussian Green wool prints. This Textile Swatch Books collection was the property from a well known NYC textile and garment design archive which provided design and concept inspiration to fashion and textile designers around the world for more than 25 years. If you have any doubt, please ask questions! We will provide extra pictures, or can schedule an in person or video conference preview at your convenience. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $20 is a domestic shipping estimate for first lot and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional lot we can pack in the same box is $5 each. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or for an International Shipping Quote BEFORE the auction.