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Lot 894
Sale 2067 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
Lots Open
Nov 6, 2024
Lots Close
Nov 20, 2024
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$300 -
500
Price Realized
$191
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of 175+ cabinet card, CDV, and tintype portraits housed among 8 albums.
Albums include 2 cabinet card albums, one cabinet card and CDV album, 4 CDV albums, and one gem-sized tintype album. Photographs range in size from cabinet card to gem-sized tintype. Some albums only house a few images, including one album housing only a few silver gelatin snapshots.
Highlights include: a cabinet card of a dog identified as "Topsy" via recto inscription. Milwaukee, WI: Small Studio, n.d. Credited on mount recto. -- A CDV of a cat. Rome, NY: J. M. Brainerd, n.d. Credited on mount recto. -- A diamond-shaped CDV portrait of two young women, one wearing eyeglasses, posed with their heads touching. Utica, NY: Gardner & Frey, n.d. -- An outdoor CDV of a group of men and children playing croquet. Oneida, NY: W. T. Richardson, n.d. -- An irregularly sized CDV (1 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.) of a young child sitting on an upholstered chair wearing a shirt with no pants. N.p., n.d. -- And many more. Conditions generally fair, with toning and surface soiling, general wear throughout.
19th-20th Century Historic Photography Collection of Dr. Joseph T. Pollock
This lot is located in Cincinnati.


