Auction details

The Naylor Collection
10:00 AM PT - Oct 19th, 2007

offered by
Guernsey's

108 East 73rd Street
New York, NY 10021
Us Auction

Auction dates

494 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
370 Lot 370

G1 - ENGRAVING OF HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
An 1881 engraving by William Edgar Marshall, printed by Geor...

100
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1,000,000
2 Bids
371 Lot 371

G2 - CABINET CARD OF YOUNG LADIES BASEBALL CLUB
Sepia print. Photo of 8 women in striped knee length dress /...

100
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1,000,000
3 Bids
372 Lot 372

G3 - PHOTOGRAPH MADE FROM AN ORIGINAL GLASS PLATE
Depicting life on the North Shore of Boston. Mother, father,...

100
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1,000,000
373 Lot 373

G4 - CARTE DE VISITE
Well dressed man stands with hand resting on a magnificent p...

100
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1,000,000
374 Lot 374

G5 - JOHN ADAMS WHIPPLE, BOSTON: PHOTOGRAPH OF LON
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at age 58, semi-profile, head and...

100
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1,000,000
2 Bids
375 Lot 375

G6 - NAPOLEON SARONY: ALBUMEN PAPER PRINT OF SARAH
Sarah Bernhardt (1844 - 1923) standing with head turned to p...

100
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1,000,000
376 Lot 376

G7 - PHOTOGRAPH OF JOHN L. SULLIVAN
John L. Sullivan, standing, arms folded across a bare chest....

100
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1,000,000
377 Lot 377

G8 - CARTE DE VISITE OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Guerney carte de visite of Ralph Waldo Emerson by Jeremiah G...

100
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1,000,000
379 Lot 379

G10 - WHOLE PLATE AMBROTYPE
Woman, about age 45, seated. Wears considerable jewelry, ar...

100
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1,000,000
8 Bids
381 Lot 381

G12 - TINTYPE
Young black man, about age 20. Movement of both hands. Cir...

100
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1,000,000
7 Bids
382 Lot 382

G13 - EDWARD ALLEN & FRANK RUSSELL: CABINET CARD O
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882), at about age 60, seated. ...

100
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1,000,000
3 Bids
383 Lot 383

G14 - WET PLATE PORTRAIT
Habbot K. Umain, about age 60, seated in a studio setting wi...

100
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1,000,000
19 Bids
384 Lot 384

G15 - JEREMIAH GURNEY: CARTE DE VISITE OF CHARLES
Charles Dickens, (1812 - 1882), near profile, in a pensive p...

100
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1,000,000
385 Lot 385

G16 - TINTYPE OF A FORMER SLAVE
Hand colored tintype. Very tall, smiling black woman about ...

100
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1,000,000
6 Bids
386 Lot 386

G17 - ALBUMEN PAPER PRINT OF NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864). A great American novelis...

100
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1,000,000
5 Bids
387 Lot 387

G18 - WARREN: ALBUMEN PAPER PRINT OF LONGFELLOW
Henry W. Longfellow, seated, with white hair, beard and must...

100
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1,000,000
389 Lot 389

G20 - BOY IN MIDDLE-EASTERN GARB
A tinted image of a boy in an exotic costume, who poses lean...

100
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1,000,000
3 Bids
390 Lot 390

G21 - "A SKIN GAME"
Image of three African-American men playing cards, with shen...

100
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1,000,000
12 Bids
391 Lot 391

G22 - WET PLATE PHOTOGRAPH OF A FIRE CHIEF & HORN
Photograph of Chief Engineer (Fire Chief) colored in oils. S...

100
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1,000,000
7 Bids
392 Lot 392

G23 - PHOTOGRAPHERS, THEIR CAMERAS, THEIR STUDIOS,
Photograph taken inside a photographer's studio showing a ca...

100
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1,000,000
13 Bids
393 Lot 393

G24 - JERIMIAH GURNEY: SALT-PRINT OF A NEW YORK BE
Whole plate salt-print photograph on glass, hand-colored by ...

100
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1,000,000
3 Bids
394 Lot 394

G25 - PORTRAIT OF WOMAN
Rare Case for Ambrotype or Daguerreotype, Decorated with Han...

100
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1,000,000
11 Bids
395 Lot 395

G26 - FOUR SISTERS FROM AMHERST, N.H.
Seated: Ruth Burnham 87, Susan Kimball 85. Standing: Nancy B...

100
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1,000,000
5 Bids
396 Lot 396

G27 - AARON SISKIND: BLACK & WHITE SILVER PRINT
Harlem. Two very young black vendors. Signed by the photogr...

100
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1,000,000
18 Bids
397 Lot 397

G28 - ALBUMEN PAPER PRINT - HARVARD CREW
Harvard Crew, eight young men, six in straw hats, two in scu...

100
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1,000,000
1 Bid
398 Lot 398

G29 - ALBUMEN PAPER PRINT
A group of 10 Franco-Prussian War Vets in varying states of ...

100
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1,000,000
1 Bid
399 Lot 399

G30 - JOHN ADAMS WHIPPLE, BOSTON: PHOTOGRAPH - VOL
The Volant Club Crew, John Circa Putman, Robert F. Clark, Ar...

100
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1,000,000
14 Bids
400 Lot 400

G31 - HAND COLORED ALBUMEN PAPER PRINT
Captain Charles Pierce of Milton, MA, and three officers of ...

100
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1,000,000
24 Bids
401 Lot 401

G32 - WALLACE NUTTING: PHOTOGRAPH BY WALLACE NUTTI
A Sip of Tea, a Colonial living room setting with woman dres...

100
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1,000,000
5 Bids
402 Lot 402

G33 - MATTHEW BRADY: CABINET CARD
Two seated male Indians wearing vests and long sleeved shirt...

100
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1,000,000
20 Bids
403 Lot 403

G34 - AMBROTYPE: EDWIN A. ABBEY
Photograph of a sketch by Thomas Worth "The Traveling Photog...

100
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1,000,000
10 Bids
404 Lot 404

G35 - LESLIE R. JONES: PHOTOGRAPH OF PRESIDENT TAF
President Taft visits Harvard. 8 x 10"

100
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1,000,000
2 Bids
405 Lot 405

G36 - WALLACE NUTTING: ALBUMEN PAPER PRINT
Photograph taken in the Fall of lake or pond, meadow and tre...

100
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1,000,000
3 Bids
406 Lot 406

G37 - WALLACE NUTTING: ALBUMEN PAPER PRINT
Returning from a Walk. Woman in entrance hall of Victorian h...

100
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1,000,000
6 Bids
407 Lot 407

G38 - FOUR CARTES DE VISITES: TWO CHARLES EISENMAN
Cartes de Visites of four performers. 1) Albumen print of "C...

100
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1,000,000
13 Bids
411 Lot 411

G42 - PHOTOGRAPH OF HELEN KELLER
Helen Keller, at about age 25 with David Warfield, about age...

100
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1,000,000
4 Bids
412 Lot 412

G43 - PHOTOGRAPH OF GEORGE EASTMAN
George Eastman, age 36, standing on the top deck aboard S. S...

100
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1,000,000
11 Bids
414 Lot 414

G45 - U.S. SIGNAL CORPS PHOTO: THE "BIG THREE" STA
The first original photo of the "Big Three". Shows Marshal J...

100
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1,000,000
3 Bids
415

G46 - ON ORDER OF GENERAL NATHAN TWINING: PHOTO OF
U-2 spy plane photo of 20,320 ft. Mt. McKinley, Alaska, high...

100
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1,000,000
416 Lot 416

G47 - PHILLIPPE HALSMAN: PHOTOGRAPH OF DWIGHT D. E
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969) 34th President of the Uni...

100
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1,000,000
417 Lot 417

G48 - CHARLES K. BILLS: ALBUMEN PAPER PRINT
This print of a manned solar enlarger was made by a solar en...

100
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1,000,000
4 Bids
419

G50 - DE BELLIG: PHOTOGRAPH OF YEHUDI MENUHIN
Yehudi Menuhin, playing the violin, b.1916 America. Signed D...

100
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1,000,000
420 Lot 420

G51 - GILBERT FRIEDBERG: PHOTOGRAPH OF DWIGHT D. E
Five star General and later President of the United States, ...

100
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1,000,000
421 Lot 421

G52 - SAMUEL A. BEMIS: ALBUMEN PAPER PRINT - KING'
Photo of King's Chapel, Boston. Item includes Calling card ...

100
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1,000,000
18 Bids
422 Lot 422

G53 - IMAGES AFTER DAGUERROTYPES: E. BROWN JR.
Lithographs of Perry's Expedition. Series of 17 lithographs ...

100
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1,000,000
7 Bids
423 Lot 423

G54 - JOHN ADAMS WHIPPLE, BOSTON: CRYSTALOTYPE ALB
One of the first American images on paper, made from glass n...

100
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1,000,000
3 Bids
424

G55 - UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER: SIX PHOTOGRAPHS
Erotic photographs. Five are 4 x 6", one is 3 x 3"

100
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1,000,000
5 Bids
425

G56 - UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER: SIX PHOTOGRAPHS
Erotic photographs. 2 x 3 1/4"

100
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1,000,000
5 Bids
426

G57 - UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER: SEVEN PHOTOGRAPHS
Erotic photographs. 2 x 3 1/4"

100
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1,000,000
8 Bids
427 Lot 427

G58 - UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER: SEVEN PHOTOGRAPHS
Erotic photographs. 2 1/2 x 4"

100
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1,000,000
17 Bids