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Fine daguerreoypes & other early photographs
11:00 AM PT - Feb 21st, 2008

offered by
Be-Hold

78 Rockland Ave.
Yonkers, NY 10705
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69 Items

Lot Description Estimates
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51 Lot 51

Knights Templar Fraternal with sword, mask, hat
A tricorn hat is on the posing stand, against which a sword ...

1,000
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1,400
2 Bids
52 Lot 52

2-1/2 pl. ambrotype scenes Kinderhook NY homestead
HOMESTEAD IN KINDERHOOK NY, 2 – ½ PLATES. This is the Van Al...

1,200
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1,500
53 Lot 53

Farm wagon, livestock,inside, ambro girls on porch
The animals poke their noses between the slats. The driver p...

260
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300
7 Bids
54 Lot 54

Father, son, earlier framed portrait with mother
FATHER, SON, WITH PORTRAIT OF THE EARLIER FAMILY. ¾ plate (6...

600
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1,000
2 Bids
55 Lot 55

Brilliant colors on a pair of family ambrotypes
ENGLISH FAMILY, EXCEPTIONAL COLORS. A pair of ¼ plate ambrot...

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1,500
2 Bids
56 Lot 56

Indian nanny with children wonderful colors relievo
INDIAN NANNY WITH TWO CHILDREN. She wears earrings and has t...

600
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1,000
5 Bids
57 Lot 57

Post mortem ambrotype, reclined with book
POST MORTEM, WOMAN WITH A BOOK. She's arranged in a natural ...

500
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600
58 Lot 58

Intimate chums ambrotype
FRIENDLY BUDDIES. They want to show some intimacy in their p...

460
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600
59 Lot 59

10 Civil war tintypes
a) Cigar-smoking Infantry corporal with sword, beside fellow...

600
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1,000
5 Bids
60 Lot 60

Oreo case with label, Civil War soldier
SOLDIER WITH MUSTACHE, GILDED BUTTONS. Small round 1/16 plat...

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300
2 Bids
61 Lot 61

Civil War tin, identified Gettysburg 17th Army
LIEUTENANT RICHARD W. HARGRAVE. 1/9 plate tintype in an oval...

150
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300
2 Bids
62 Lot 62

Shipwright with tools great 1/2 plate tintype
CARPENTER, SHIPWRIGHT. He seems to be standing on grass, bef...

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1,000
2 Bids
63 Lot 63

Alienated sisters, strange tintype
ALIENATION. 2 sisters, probably twins, on a bench before a c...

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64 Lot 64

Lonely drinker, smoker tintype
LONELY DRINKER, SMOKER. Another unusual posing of this youn...

110
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150
65 Lot 65

4 -NIAGARA GLASS STEREO VIEWS BY PLATT BABBITT
FOUR NIAGARA GLASS STEREO VIEWS BY PLATT BABBITT. a) “Po...

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66 Lot 66

BABBITT & HIS STEREOSCOPIC OPERATION NIAGARA
a) A card-mounted stereo by H. Ropes & Co., with a label on ...

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500
2 Bids
67 Lot 67

Babbitt, Duryea's Regiment, Civil War glass
COL. DURYEA'S REGIMENT, FORT SCHUYLER, LONG ISLAND SOUND." G...

360
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500
12 Bids
67A Lot 67A

WW! glass French views some graphic & viewer
Interesting group of French verascope views, mostly rich, de...

400
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600
1 Bid
68 Lot 68

Glass positive Civil War 16th PA, black crouches
GLASS POSITIVE CIVIL WAR SCENE, 16th PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY. 5...

400
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600
4 Bids
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