LISTING IS FOR AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE PHOTOGRAPH. NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION. Origin: US Size: photo without borders 6 by 8 inches Age: 1900s-10s Condition: good. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR MORE HISTORICAL / ARTISTIC ITEMS.
Original CDV of a Civil War soldier with his kepi and a book or diary on a prop railing besides him. Unfortunately the back is blank and I cannot identify the photographer, however, this CDV came out of a larger …..
Quarter-plate ambrotype behind heavy mat and cover glass in full case. Almost certainly a prominent businessman or political figure in that part of the state, and possibly someone more notable? Velvet pad has the words. VANCE’S PREMIUM DAGUERREAN GALLERIES SAN …..
Original cabinet card, little boy riding his horse with pedestrians on the board sidewalk behind him and houses in the distance. On the back in period writing is an excellent handwritten note in period pencil: Willie age 7 years & …..
This photograph is signed by the artist. In good antique condition. It’s not perfect because it’s old. Frederic Hamer Maude was born in 1858 in Little Mollington, Cheshire, England to Thomas James Maude and Louisa Emily Hamer, a well-off and …..
Excellent half-plate ambrotype of two boys, the older with his arm around the shoulder of the younger, and both holding hands. In half of its original case (6″ x 4.4″) behind mat and cover glass. This is a clear glass …..
Two rare CDVs taken in Benicia, California by San Francisco photographer Silas Selleck. The first shows the Benicia Brewery, the name visible on the sign above the building. The second image shows downtown Benicia, with some pedestrians and store signs …..
1/6 ambrotype of a man with a beard.. There is no ID or photographer but this is out of the same estate as the boy I have listed separately, that was photographed by the Oregon and San Francisco, California photographer …..
The family is identified inside of the case, as well as on the back of the case. Fargo was born in New York, was a teacher and county clerk in Warsaw, NY before being lured to California by the Gold …..