Lot 0066

Fine 1/2 Plate Ambrotype Occupational, 1860's

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Fine 1/2 Plate Ambrotype Occupational, 1860's

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Fine 1/2 Plate Ambrotype Occupational, 1860's. Leatherworker in apron holding tools standing beside large piece of leather; rouged and tinted. Good condition in good embossed leather case. Provenance: Swann Galleries, May 9, 1985, Lot 348, Sold $275. pages from catalogue included.

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Fine 1/2 Plate Ambrotype Occupational, 1860's

Name: Fine 1/2 Plate Ambrotype Occupational, 1860's
SKU: 46684478
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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