Dec 3, 2022 | SOLD!, SOLD! Photography
Rare antique advertising cabinet card of a salesman posing with a sign, “Big Bargains in Clothing and Furnishing Goods Sold on the European Plan at Joe Levy’s 282 East 7th St.”. Photographed by O.C. Burdick, St Paul, Minnesota. Many antique cabinet cards...
Dec 3, 2022 | SOLD!, SOLD! Photography
A rare early portrait cabinet card portrait of author Mark Twain photographed Burlock of Philadelphia, c1872. Verso is stamped H. E. Siddall & Co Art Book Store and Circulating Library. Mark Twain is photographed here circa 1872, aged 37. During this period,...
Dec 3, 2022 | SOLD!, SOLD! Photography
This small, oval-shaped blue velvet cased daguerreotype pictures a handsome Union Army officer dating to the Civil War period. It measures just 2.5” x 2” inches. Unfortunately, like so many daguerreotype portraits from the 19th century, this gentleman is unidentified....
Dec 3, 2022 | SOLD!, SOLD! Photography
This sixth-plate tintype image depicts a Civil War soldier posing in a studio setting against a photography backdrop that includes a tinted United States flag. A very good, clear image, the photographer’s background scene shows a Civil War camp with a raised...
Aug 19, 2022 | SOLD!, SOLD! Photography
“The Three Brothers”, a circa 1865 mammoth plate photograph by C.E. Watkins, signed in ink. The title is written in pencil and believed to be in Carleton Watkins’s hand (although the writing is mostly indecipherable due to wear.) This mammoth plate...
Aug 19, 2022 | SOLD!, SOLD! Photography
This antique stereoview image is a studio portrait of Colonel Alfred B. Meacham, Native American Chief Joseph, Yellow Bull and interpreter Col. A.I. Chapman, photographed in 1879. Nez Perce leader Chief Joseph traveled with diplomat Yellow Bull in 1897 to Washington...