October Photo Hunt: Fine Photography Auction

Huntington Witherill (1949 - ) Signed 1975 Route 101 - Oregon 4.5"x6" Photograph

Jock Sturges (1947 -) Signed 1999 Jennifer - County Galway - Ireland 10"x8" Photograph #2/10

Richard Garrod (1924 - 2022) Signed 1955 Fern Springs - Yosemite Ca 7.5"x9.5" Published Photograph

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Monterey, CA, United States

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October Photo Hunt: Fine Photography Auction

RUSSELL LEVIN PHOTOGRAPHY & GALLERY

This October 27th, the thrill of the hunt is real. The October Photo Hunt brings together a curated selection of fine and vintage photography from iconic names and signed editions to elusive works that some have surfaced through recent storage and estate finds. It's the perfect opportunity for collectors to uncover both blue-chip classics and hidden gems rarely seen on the market.

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Rolleiflex 3.5F JT or IT Italy Import(?) Ser # 2239218 with Case - No Reserve!: Offered is a Rolleiflex 3.5F twin-lens reflex camera, serial #2239218, marked “IT” (possibly indicating Italian market/export). Equipped with the classic Carl Zeiss Planar 75mm f/3.5 lens.

0095: Rolleiflex 3.5F JT or IT Italy Import(?) Ser # 2239218 with Case - No Reserve!Est. $600-$1,000

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Ansel Adams Signed "Images 1923-1974" First Edition / First Printing + Slipcase - Hardcover: Rare Signed "First Printing"! A very nice copy of Images 1923-1974 by Ansel Adams (foreword by Wallace Stegner), First Edition, First Printing (Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1974). This large

0096: Ansel Adams Signed "Images 1923-1974" First Edition / First Printing + Slipcase - HardcoverEst. $350-$750

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Bradley & Rulofson Cabinet Card – Male Athlete with Exercise Bar – c.1875 – San Francisco, CA: Striking 19th-century cabinet card photograph by the renowned San Francisco studio Bradley & Rulofson, located at 429 Montgomery Street. The image depicts a young athletic man posing shirtless with

0097: Bradley & Rulofson Cabinet Card – Male Athlete with Exercise Bar – c.1875 – San Francisco, CAEst. $100-$350

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Tom Sutherland - Signed 1992 "Windfall" Shelley - Vancouver, Canada 8.5"x6" Photograph: In the style of Helmut Newton Taken in 1992, signed/printed(?) in 2002 Gelatin silver photograph High quality printing on 8"x10" paper, image is slightly smaller. Signed, titled, and dated on the

0098: Tom Sutherland - Signed 1992 "Windfall" Shelley - Vancouver, Canada 8.5"x6" PhotographEst. $100-$150

Tom Sutherland - Signed 1991 Photographer Annie Leibovitz 7"x7" Photograph - "1st Ever Print!": Rare Tom Sutherland portrait of Master Photographer, Annie Leibovitz Taken in 1991,signed/printed(?) in 2002/2004 Kodak "Endura Professional" photograph High quality printing on 8"x10" paper, image

0099: Tom Sutherland - Signed 1991 Photographer Annie Leibovitz 7"x7" Photograph - "1st Ever Print!"Est. $125-$200Lot Passed

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Signed by Nobuyoshi Araki & Nan Goldin! - Ultra-Rare! Tokyo Love Spring Fever 1994 1st Edition: Extremely Rare! Signed by both Nobuyoshi Araki and Nan Goldin Tokyo Love is celebrated as one of the most important visual documents of 1990s Tokyo youth culture — and a copy signed by both Araki

0100: Signed by Nobuyoshi Araki & Nan Goldin! - Ultra-Rare! Tokyo Love Spring Fever 1994 1st EditionEst. $350-$1,000

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1978 Two Views of Manzanar: An Exhibition of Photographs By Ansel Adams / Toyo Miyatake - Paperback: Very hard to find, at least for me! Catalog of an exhibition held at Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles, Nov. 21, 1978 to Jan. 14, 1979. 55 pages, mainly

0101: 1978 Two Views of Manzanar: An Exhibition of Photographs By Ansel Adams / Toyo Miyatake - PaperbackEst. $50-$150

H.A. Snow's Hunting Big Game in Africa - Signed by Sidney S. Snow 3/14/1926 Soft Cover: Very rare, signed, found one online with a price of $1,200.00 Published privately in 1922 Oblong 10"x11" in blue-gray wrappers embossed with a gilt elephant & lettering to front. Two-stapled binding.

0102: H.A. Snow's Hunting Big Game in Africa - Signed by Sidney S. Snow 3/14/1926 Soft CoverEst. $500-$1,250Lot Passed

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Art Shay (1922 - 2018) Signed Chicago Accent Book with Original Signed 8"x10" Photograph #4/50: Man with the Golden Arm, 1949 8"x10" signed photograph, #4/50 Signed Chicago Accent book, paperback with slipcase I wasn't able to find the book with photo set online, the signed book alone is around

0103: Art Shay (1922 - 2018) Signed Chicago Accent Book with Original Signed 8"x10" Photograph #4/50Est. $500-$750

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Rolleiflex T #2170070 with 75mm 3.5 Carl Zeiss Tessar with Case & Box - Clean! - No Reserve!!: Up for auction is a Rolleiflex T (TLR) camera, serial number 2170070, offered complete with its original box and case. This classic medium-format camera is a fine example of Rollei’s mid-century

0104: Rolleiflex T #2170070 with 75mm 3.5 Carl Zeiss Tessar with Case & Box - Clean! - No Reserve!!Est. $500-$1,500

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Rolleiflex 3.5F #2857008 White Face - 12/24 - 75mm Xenotar - Case & Box - Clean! - No Reserve!!: Up for auction is a beautiful Rolleiflex 3.5F “White Face” twin-lens reflex camera, serial #2857008, equipped with the renowned Schneider-Kreuznach Xenotar 75 mm f/3.5 lens. This is the

0105: Rolleiflex 3.5F #2857008 White Face - 12/24 - 75mm Xenotar - Case & Box - Clean! - No Reserve!!Est. $800-$2,000

Michael Stansbury (1944 - 2024) Signed Wood Wall Abstract 16"X12.5" Photograph: If Brett Weston did color, this is an image he would have done. Stansbury’s photography captures the same timeless depth and tonal mastery that collectors admire in the greats. The more I see his

0106: Michael Stansbury (1944 - 2024) Signed Wood Wall Abstract 16"X12.5" PhotographEst. $100-$500Lot Passed

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Michael Stansbury (1944 - 2024) Signed 2005 Floral Still-Life 16"X12.5" Photograph: The look and feel of a Robert Mapplethorpe still-life image. Stansbury’s photography captures the same timeless depth and tonal mastery that collectors admire in the greats. The more I see his

0107: Michael Stansbury (1944 - 2024) Signed 2005 Floral Still-Life 16"X12.5" PhotographEst. $100-$500

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Michael Stansbury (1944 - 2024) Signed 1981 The Three Brothers - Yosemite 13.5"x10.5" Photograph: The look and feel of a $20,000 Ansel Adams! Stansbury’s photography captures the same timeless depth and tonal mastery that collectors admire in the greats. The more I see his work, the more I wish

0108: Michael Stansbury (1944 - 2024) Signed 1981 The Three Brothers - Yosemite 13.5"x10.5" PhotographEst. $100-$500

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Michael Stansbury (1944 - 2024) El Capitan - Bixby Bridge - Western Landscape16"X20" Photographs: THREE 16"x20" PHOTOGRAPHS! Stansbury’s photography captures the same timeless depth and tonal mastery that collectors admire in the greats. The more I see his work, the more I wish I’d known him

0109: Michael Stansbury (1944 - 2024) El Capitan - Bixby Bridge - Western Landscape16"X20" PhotographsEst. $100-$500

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Jeffrey Becom (1953- ) Signed 1994 Tiled Dome - Puebla, Mexico 13.5"x9.25" Photograph #1/25: Custom printed *Cibachrome/Ilfochrome photograph, known as one of the finest color processes of the last 100+ years. Signed and dated under the image, with photographer's stamp with title on the

0110: Jeffrey Becom (1953- ) Signed 1994 Tiled Dome - Puebla, Mexico 13.5"x9.25" Photograph #1/25Est. $500-$1,500

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Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Nunivak Youth 1928 - 7.5"x5.5" Photogravure: Update / Additional Information:This Curtis photogravure features the “Van Gelder” or “Van Gelder Zonen” watermark, visible when held to a strong light. This watermark appears on the

0111: Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Nunivak Youth 1928 - 7.5"x5.5" PhotogravureEst. $200-$500

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Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Timu - Cochiti 1925 - 7.5"x5.5" Photogravure: Update / Additional Information:This Curtis photogravure features the “Van Gelder” or “Van Gelder Zonen” watermark, visible when held to a strong light. This watermark appears on the

0112: Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Timu - Cochiti 1925 - 7.5"x5.5" PhotogravureEst. $200-$500

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Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Onate's Inscription (Petroglyphs) 1925 - 5.5"x7.5" Photogravure: I've seen similar Curtis images selling online at much higher prices than my auction starting price. Printed on approx. 12.5"x9.5" paper I'll be first to admit that I'm nowhere near an expert of

0113: Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Onate's Inscription (Petroglyphs) 1925 - 5.5"x7.5" PhotogravureEst. $200-$500

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Huntington Witherill (1949 - ) Signed 1986 Amber Waves of Grain 13"x19.25" Vintage Photograph: On Witherill's website his "Vintage Silver Gelatin" photos this size are priced at $1,200.00. and up! Gelatin silver photograph - Taken and printed in 1986 Signed just under the image, with

0114: Huntington Witherill (1949 - ) Signed 1986 Amber Waves of Grain 13"x19.25" Vintage PhotographEst. $500-$1,500

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Huntington Witherill (1949 - ) Signed 1975 Route 101 - Oregon 4.5"x6" Photograph: *Gelatin silver photograph - Taken in 1975, Printed in 1997 Signed and dated on the back of the image Corner mounted and matted with 11"x14" museum board *Hybrid Contact Printing Process Beginning in

0115: Huntington Witherill (1949 - ) Signed 1975 Route 101 - Oregon 4.5"x6" PhotographEst. $250-$500

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Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Acoma From The Churchtop 1904 - 5.5"x7.5" Photogravure: Update / Additional Information:This Curtis photogravure features the “Van Gelder” or “Van Gelder Zonen” watermark, visible when held to a strong light. This watermark appears on the

0116: Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Acoma From The Churchtop 1904 - 5.5"x7.5" PhotogravureEst. $200-$500

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Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Tablita Dance - San Ildefonso (B) 1925 - 5.5"x7.5" Photogravure: Update / Additional Information:This Curtis photogravure is printed on a heavier, vellum-style paper without a visible watermark. While many Curtis prints bear the “Van Gelder” or “Van

0117: Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Tablita Dance - San Ildefonso (B) 1925 - 5.5"x7.5" PhotogravureEst. $200-$500

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Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Tapa (Antelope Water) Taos 1905 - 5.5"x7.5" Photogravure - Stunning!: Update / Additional Information:This Curtis photogravure is printed on a heavier, vellum-style paper without a visible watermark. While many Curtis prints bear the “Van Gelder” or “Van

0118: Edward S. Curtis (1868 - 1952) Tapa (Antelope Water) Taos 1905 - 5.5"x7.5" Photogravure - Stunning!Est. $200-$500

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