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Be-hold 47 Photographs: 19th & 20th Century
4:00 PM PT - Jun 29th, 2006

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78 Rockland Ave.
Yonkers, NY 10705

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Affinia 50 Hotel, 155 E. 50th St. (3d Ave.) in New York City. June 22nd 3:00 - 9:00, Fri. June 23d 9:00 - 9:00, Sat. June 24th 9:00 - noon. Reception Thurs and Fri at 5:00. Also by appointment in Yonkers (914) 423 5806.

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Lot	Description	Estimates (USD)
1	¼ PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE, HOUSE, INHABITANTS A very evident feature is the fence. It encloses the home in...	1,200 - 2,000	2 Bids
2	4 DAGUERREOTYPES L.I. QUAKER FAMILY, GURNEY The main subject here is Adonijah Jackson Underhill. This NY...	2,400 - 3,000
3	1/6 DAGUERREOTYPE, THE MÜLLER STRING QUARTET. The identification is provided on a modern paper that accomp...	1,200 - 1,500
4	1/6 PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE, AN ARTIST REFLECTING He poses dramatically wrapped in his cloak. I don't recogniz...	500 - 1,000	3 Bids
5	1/6 PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE GENTLE MAN [by Vance?] He has a nice expression with his arms folded. SOMEONE HAS W...	240 - 300	2 Bids
6	A RICH FACE, 1/6 PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE UPTON	160 - 200	1 Bid
7	1/6 PLATE, MAN WITH "ARABIAN NIGHTS."	300 - 400	1 Bid
8	EARLY 1/6 DAGUERREOTYE, VERY RARE MAKER This typical early pose of a man leaning on his arm is very ...	160 - 200
9	DAGUERREOTYPE, YOUNG MAN FROM OHIO. 1/6 plate in stippled oval mat, in a case with a silk liner ...	160 - 200	3 Bids
10	DAGUERREOYPE, MAN WITH A CARVED BIRD. He's showing it off. 1/6 plate in a stippled octagonal mat. ...	200 - 300	23 Bids
11	1848 DAGUERREOTYPE, LANDSCAPE BACKDROP This 1/6 size daguerreotype is on an 1848 "Scovills" plate, ...	160 - 200	2 Bids
12	STRONG PROFILE DAGUERROTYPE BY ANSON The strength of the subject's character is well rendered wit...	200 - 300	3 Bids
13	FRECKLED YOUTH, DAGUERREOTYPE BY GAUND. This is a strong 1/6 plate portrait nicely positioned in the...	100 - 150	7 Bids
14	1/6 DAGUERREOTYPE BRILLIANT VIVID MAN His eyes are strong, his vest shiny without being solarized....	160 - 200	3 Bids
15	DAGUERREOTYPE, GREAT TINTED FACE, VEILED EYES His eyes seem withdrawn even though open. Fine sealed 1/6 pl...	160 - 200
16	GENTLEMAN IN "WOLFERT'S ROOST" DAG CASE	160 - 200
17	YOUNG MAN DAGUERREOTYPE. LARGE WHITE HAT The 1/6 plate daguerreotype is sealed with a period newspape...	160 - 200	6 Bids
18	MAN, CANE, YORK PENNSYLVANIA DAGUERREOTYPE 1/6 plate daguerreotype sealed in an oval mat. The separated...	160 - 200
19	SENORITA WITH FAN DAGUERREOTYPE Oh so seductive! The 1/6 plate has a light shine at the bott...	500 - 1,000	1 Bid
20	PLEASANT WOMAN, DOUBLE THERMOPLASTIC CASE The casual pose with her head slightly turned is similar to ...	240 - 300
21	DAGUERREOTYPE, SWEET WOMAN WITH EARRING	160 - 200	2 Bids
22	TWO WOMEN, ONE IN PROFILE, 1/6 DAGUERREOTYPE This 1/6 plate daguerreotype has remarkable clarity and "pun...	280 - 380	17 Bids
23	AFFECTIONATE WOMEN DAGUERREOTYPE 1/4 plate daguerreotype. The women have their earrings and n...	160 - 220	6 Bids
24	SWEET WISE WOMAN DAGUERREOTYPE The woman in a bonnet with her head turned seems to have gre...	160 - 200	1 Bid
25	RHODE ISLAND FIRST WIFE DAGUERREOTYPE An enclosed slip identifies her as Elizabeth Moore Wardwell,...	180 - 220	2 Bids
26	WOMAN WITH NEEDLEWORK DAGUERREOTYPE She displays it. I'm not sure what her other hand rests on--...	140 - 200	2 Bids
27	WOMAN WITH SQUEEZE BOX DAGUERREOTYPE This 1/6 plate daguerreotype is still sealed, with dust and ...	200 - 280	2 Bids
28	DAGUERREOTYPE, WOMAN BY CARLETON 1/6 plate daguerreotype in an oval mat by Carleton, Portland...	150 - 220
29	TWO COUPLES DAGUERREOTYPE They practically leap off the plate they are so vivid. Very ...	260 - 360
30	FAMILY, FATHER HOLDS BABY, DAGUERREOTYPE 1/6 plate daguerreotype in an oval mat, in a full case with ...	140 - 200
31	MOTHER & DAUGHTER DAGUERREOTYPE, JAMES M. DOW Dow is listed in Watertown and Ogdensburg NY (in Craig's Dag...	90 - 150
32	HUSBAND & WIFE, 2 - 1/6 PLATES The daguerreotypes are in a double case, whose halves have s...	200 - 280
33	HUSBAND & WIFE DAGUERREOTYPES, MAGIC VIGNETTES A pair of 1/6 plate daguerreotypes. A vignette that follows ...	300 - 400
34	FINE !/2 PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF COUPLE They are dressed for the outdoors, and seem to have just com...	400 - 500
35	COUPLE, DAGUERREOTYPE BY UNLISTED V. SCHNEIDAU 1/6 plate daguerreotype with "V. Schneidau/ Chicago" stamped...	160 - 260
36	BOY WITH SCHOOLMASTER ¼ DAGUERREOTYPE The paper the man holds appears to be something that relates...	240 - 300	3 Bids
37	FAMILY OF 3 - 1/16 PLATES Father, mother and baby, each in an attractive individual ca...	240 - 300
38	SWEET LITTLE GIRL, DAGUERREOTYPE IN DOUBLE MAT 1/6 plate daguerreotype in a leather case with original spin...	200 - 300
39	DAGUERREOTYPE, BOY IN SWEATER He's seated on the studio table. 1/6 plate daguerreotype in ...	160 - 260
40	GRANDMA WHEN YOUNG, DAGUERREOTYPE She's Identified on an enclosed slip as "Grandma Shepard tak...	160 - 260
41	BABY, EYES CLOSED, DAGUERREOTYPE (Post Mortem?) A curious image-- a child, who seems to have just dozed off,...	150 - 220
42	ARTIST AS BABY DAGUERREOTYPE FARIS, CINCINNATI. I was first attracted by the striking representation of what...	380 - 500	2 Bids
43	TWINS IN THEIR CHECKERED TROUSERS DAGUERREOTYPE Their hair is parted on different sides. A bright rich charm...	300 - 400
44	FOUR IMAGES PAINTINGS (3 DAGUERROETYPES 1 AMBRO) a) A pair of 1/6 plate portraits of gentlemen, in a double c...	240 - 300	5 Bids
45	RHODE ISLAND CIVIL WAR SOLDIER AMBROTYPE BY PEARCE Rich 1/6 plate ambrotype. An unusual large 1/6 plate size gr...	160 - 260	3 Bids
46	DAPPER MAN IN FRATERNAL REGALIA AMBROTYPE Nice pose of a gentleman in his fraternal regalia with his c...	160 - 260	1 Bid
47	TINTYPE, AN IMPORTANT MEETING 3 distinguished men in the studio, commemorating some import...	90 - 150
48	CONFEDERATE [?] WITH PISTOL & KNIFE His hairstyle, striped shirt, and the gilt rings (and gilt o...	500 - 1,000	6 Bids
49	WORKMAN, 1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE I can't see any indication of his occupation, yet he's clear...	60 - 120
50	SENSITIVE YOUNG MAN, 1/6 PLATE RUBY AMBROTYPE.	190 - 280

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