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American History: Premier Auction
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- Sale 1853
Live
| Cincinnati
Jun 21 | 10:00 AM EDT
Live
| Cincinnati
Sale 1853
| Cincinnati
| Cincinnati
Estimate$1,000 – $1,500
Lot of 2 platinum photographs, the first, approx. 7 x 9.25 in., housed in 13.25 x 16 in. mat, titled and inscribed in the negative below, "— Henry Wilson — / — Mojave Apache —," signed and dated in the negative lower left, "Copyright / 1898 / F.A. Rinehart, / Omaha," and numbered in the negative lower right, "No 7[cut off]." Subject wears European-style shirt with medal affixed.
Platinum photograph, approx. 7 x 9 in., housed in 13.25 x 16 in. mat, titled and inscribed in the negative below, "Six Toes / — Kiowa —," signed and dated in the negative lower left, "Copyright 1899 / F.A. Rinehart, / Omaha," and numbered in the negative lower right, "No 1389." Subject wears a porcupine hair roach with eagle feather along with braids wrapped in otter fur, and a fringed hide shirt.
Henry Wilson photograph with some surface soil and general wear to edges.
Six Toes photograph with wear (with small spots of loss) around edges and three holes punched along right edge.
Both photographs attached to mats with two pieces of paper tape affixed to top edge.
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