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10:00 AM PT - Dec 7th, 2006

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Be-Hold

78 Rockland Ave.
Yonkers, NY 10705

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Auction 48, Photography as History and Art.

240 items

Lot		Estimates (USD)
51	Fine CDV's Gladstone, Disraeli, advertising back These prominent Victorian political figures are frequently found...	90 - 150
52	Heinrich Schliemann, archaeologist CDV Most known for his excavation of the site of Homer's Troy. Not a...	60 - 120
53	George Sand, Alphonse Lamartine, C.A. Saint-Beuve, a) George Sand. A fine example of this famous portrait by Nadar...	180 - 250
54	6 CDV's Anglo Saxon literary Tennyson, Browning a) Alfred Lord Tennyson. Profile portrait said to be by Lewis...	220 - 320
55	Novelist Thomas Bailey Aldrich, endorsed to Taylor Author of "The Story of a Bad Boy" and other works, Aldrich is...	220 - 350
56	Howard Paine, plus manuscript of "Home Sweet Home." Vignette portrait by Anthony, copyright 1861, of the author of...	90 - 150
57	American humorists Ward (Brady), F. G. Halleck a) Artemis Ward, by Brady, published by Anthony. Back is...	120 - 200
58	"The American Humorists" rare CDV with Mark Twain Rare CDV by H. G. Smith, Boston, published by G. M. Baker, Boston...	300 - 500
59	Violinist Ole Bull with open violin case. CDV This Swedish violinist much have been a popular sensation, as he...	60 - 120
60	Young baseball player in uniform with bat CDV He wears the uniform of a professional player. This doesn't appear...	220 - 600
61	Surveryor from Maine with his transit CDV SURVEYER FROM MAINE WITH HIS TRANSIT. Rich CDV by W. C. Tuttle...	80 - 180
62	Two CDV's of hunters with guns, game One shows a hunter with an extremely long gun, with fowl strung on...	60 - 200
63	Virginia City Nevada overview Lawrence & Houseworth From their Album Views of Nevada, this is No. 706, "General view...	110 - 250
64	The Gould and Curry works, Nevada mining CDV No. 723 from Lawrence & Houseworth's Album Views of Nevada...	220 - 500
65	The Tunnel-Gould and Curry mine, Nevada, CDV No. 722 from Lawrence & Houseworth's Album Views of Nevada...	220 - 500
66	Nevada quartz mill interior, Lawrence & Houseworth No. 702 from their Album Views of Nevada, "Interior of Buckeye...	220 - 500
67	New Almaden Quicksilver works Lawrence & Houseworth No. 91 from their Views of California Scenery. The strip label on...	220 - 500
68	Chinese miners-Columbia, Tuolumne county Cal. CDV No. 987 from Lawrence & Houseworth's Album Views of California...	300 - 600
69	Placer miner and rocker, Lawrence & Houseworth CDV No. 986 from "California Views for the Stereoscope, Album, and...	220 - 500
70	Placer mining CDV by Lawrence & Houseworth No. 976 from "California Views for the Stereoscope, Album, and...	220 - 500
71	2 hydraulic mining CDVs by Lawrence & Houseworth Two views from "Album & Stereoscopic Views of California...	220 - 500
72	Hydraulic mining Timbuctoo Lawrence & Houseworth From "Album and Stereoscopic Views of California Scenery," No...	220 - 500
73	Flume near Smartsville Cal. hydraulic mining CDV From Lawrence & Houseworth's Album Views of California, No...	220 - 500
74	Lovely Lake Tahoe view, Lawrence & Houseworth CDV From "Album Views of California." Strip label on verso. No...	220 - 500
75	Calif. Suspension & RR bridge, Lawrence Houseworth From "Album Views of California." Strip label on verso. No...	220 - 500
76	2 CDV's Yosemite & Caleveras Lawrence & Houseworth a) From "California Views for the Stereoscope, Album, and Magic...	110 - 220
77	4 San Francisco coastal views Lawrence & Houseworth From "California Views for the Stereoscope, Album, and Magic...	180 - 260
78	Rich CDV Market St. S.F. Lawrence & Houseworth From "California Views for the Stereoscope, Album, and Magic...	220 - 500
79	Overview San Francisco, Lawrence & Houseworth From "California Views…. " No. 356, "From corner California and...	150 - 250
80	Rich CDV Portsmouth Square, Lawrence & Houseworth From "California Views… " with strip label on verso. No...	150 - 250
81	2 San Francisco CDV views, Lawrence & Houseworth Strip labels on verso. a) 138, "Post Office and Custom House...	150 - 250
82	2 San Francisco street views, Lawrence & Houseworth Strip labels on verso: 140, "Occidental Hotel, Montgomery Street...	240 - 350
83	2 San Francisco buildings, Lawrence & Houseworth Strip labels on verso. 209. "Merchant's Exchange building, South...	90 - 200
84	Cathedral & Mission, 2 CDV's Lawrence & Houseworth Strip labels on verso. 79. "The Catholic Cathedral at Santa...	120 - 200
85	Broadway wharf, S.F. Lawrence & Houseworth CDV Strip label on verso. No. 301 of their "Album Views of California...	220 - 400
86	"Oakland Ferry-Steamer Washoe" Lawrence Houseworth Strip label on verso. No. 303 of "California Views… " A rare image...	220 - 400
87	Lake George Steamer, lovely CDV by Stoddard Lovely CDV shows the Minnehaha. Imprinted title beneath is "A...	220 - 300
88	2 CDV's , graphic renderings, Prize-winning sheep 2 CDV's of artistic renderings. 4 sheep from a Bucks County farm...	95 - 140
89	CDV Boy and his rabbits, Wisconsin He's identified in pen on verso. CDV by Carlisle, Stevens Point...	220 - 300
90	Grasshopper, kitty in cup, Jacoby Advertising CDV This is an advertising carte from H. J. Jacoby's Art Gallery, St...	180 - 400
91	Disderi's dog Corral, CDV A variant portrait of this spaniel is illustrated in Merritt...	200 - 300
92	Photographer's Nickerson's cats P'town Cape Cod Rich CDV with ornate back by the Cape Cod photographer G. H...	100 - 200
93	S. African dwarf and tiny dog, Cabinet He's identified on verso, from Freiburg, Bechuanaland. He's...	200 - 300
94	2 Cabinets, Husband, wife, spirits that haunt CABINET CARDS with no backmark. The woman has a vision of two...	240 - 340
95	Advertising card for N. Jersey Photographer CABINET CARD by Doremus shows arrangement of examples of...	50 - 150
96	Thomas Edison by Pach, autograph 5 3/8" x 4" matte silver print, ca. 1910, by Pach Brothers, NY...	350 - 500
97	Five fine glass stereoviews of Paris Bright crisp views. Titles written in white pen on the top tape...	200 - 400
98	Three fine European glass stereoviews Different styles of mount. Two have gilded borders around the...	90 - 200
99	12 glassviews Bullfight Nimes, original box, viewer Terrific group of small-format glass views on Lumiere plates. The...	350 - 500
100	Maine stereoview by Dupee, group, cabin Group of men, women, children and dog posed in front of a small...	30 - 50

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