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Lot 91
Sale 926 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Aug 20, 2021
10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$200 -
400
Price Realized
$156
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY - UNION CASES]. A group of 3 "oreo" cases in assorted colors containing daguerreotypes, including:
A Very Rare example in green [3-509Ga] (discoloration to lid, chipping to edges); containing a portrait of a gentleman. -- A Rare example in brown [3-513M] (missing mother-of-pearl inlay on both sides); containing a portrait of an elderly man. -- A Scarce example in black [3-534/3-531] (chipping to edges); containing a portrait of a baby.
Eugene R. Groves Collection of 19th Century Photography