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Lot 980
Sale 961 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 30, 2021
10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$200 -
400
Price Realized
$125
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY - PORTRAITURE]. A group of assorted tintypes ambrotypes, paper photographs, and union cases, including:
Sixth plate ambrotype outdoor image of a house beyond a fence. -- Sixth plate tintype half-length portrait of a mustachioed man identified as Joel Albright. -- Sixth plate ambrotype three-quarters portrait of a bearded man. Housed with brass mat. -- Sixth plate tintype half-length portrait of a young man wearing suspenders. -- CDV-sized tintype portrait of two women, possibly twins. Uncased. -- Together, 5 photographs, housed in full pressed paper cases, except as noted, condition generally good, some scratches, cases split
[With:] Scarce floral union case Scattered Flowers [Berg 2-95]. -- Union case Pears and Cherries [Berg 2-77]. (Some residue.) -- Together, 2 thermoplastic ninth plate union cases.
[Also With:] 1 quarter plate ambrotype, 1 ninth plate ambrotype, albumen portrait of Abraham Lincoln in a sixteenth plate-size pressed paper case.



