2 - 1/4 plate Daguerreotype A NEW HOUSE.Be-hold, Inc.
1/4 plate daguerreotype in a stippled octagonal mat, in a full early case with plain leather exterior with inscribed rectangle near the outer edges, w
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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4 - 1/2 plate Daguerreotype COUPLE BY GURNEY.Be-hold, Inc.
Gorgeous 1/2 plate daguerreotype with many fine details, particularly the woman's dress. The heads are placed side by side at the same scale, so...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 2,500.00 - 3,200.00
Sold to absaler for (2,500.00 + 375.00BP) = 2,875.00
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7 - 1/6 plate Daguerreotype BROODING, by Plumbe.Be-hold, Inc.
1/6 plate daguerreotype in a stippled thin octagonal mat, in full (slightly worn) case with rose silk pad. This portrait with nice coloration has the
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 275.00 - 500.00
Sold to guildford1.. for (275.00 + 41.25BP) = 316.25
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14 - Daguerreotype BOY WITH HORSE TOY.Be-hold, Inc.
1/9 plate daguerreotype in oval mat. Interesting case, Berg 3 - 286C3. This has the cameo placed upside down! Plate [3+], case [4-]
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 225.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (330.00) = 330.00
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15 - Daguerreotype MAN WITH SUNGLASSES.Be-hold, Inc.
These have shades that swivel over from the side. 1/6 plate daguerreotype in stippled scalloped mat. In excellent example of "Fireman Saving Ch...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 450.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (660.00) = 660.00
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19 - Framed Daguerreotype GIRL BESIDE CHAIR.Be-hold, Inc.
1/6 plate daguerreotype in passepartout and wooden frame. Some cloudiness on the underside of the glass. The paper backing is not original, so I can...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to esotericag.. for (240.00 + 36.00BP) = 276.00
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22 - Ambrotype HANDSOME WHOLE PLATE.Be-hold, Inc.
As with Lot 1, one can suppose that this is a self portrait, particularly because the subject appears so dashing. There's a gilded pin on his sh...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,200.00
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23 - Ambrotype SULKY IN A VILLAGE STREET.Be-hold, Inc.
Parked before the establishment of Samuel C. Fisher. The wheels of another carriage can be seen beneath the horse, with another person in front of it.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 850.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to absaler for (850.00 + 127.50BP) = 977.50
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24 - Ambrotype RIDERS IN THE STREET.Be-hold, Inc.
Horizontal 1/6 plate ambrotype. The figures are identified on the label on the back of the case, and dated May 18, '59. Another hand, in pen, sa...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 1,600.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
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25 - Ambrotype RAGAMUFFIN CLASS.Be-hold, Inc.
4 men and 1 woman teacher flank this large group of young students. This 1/4 plate horizontal ambrotype is not a technical masterpiece, but it is in i
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 225.00 - 500.00
Sold to esotericag.. for (225.00 + 33.75BP) = 258.75
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27 - Ambrotype PERSIFOR FRAZER.Be-hold, Inc.
Chemist and geologist. Associated with the Coast and Geodetic Survey in 1862-63, and assigned to the Atlantic Squadron of the U.S. Navy. During the Ci
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 1,500.00 - 2,250.00
Sold to Bgutier965 for (1,500.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,725.00
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31 - Ambrotype CHUMS IN CAPS, CIGARSBe-hold, Inc.
The guy on the left smokes a cigar with a red tip. A slip identifies them. 1/6 ambrotype on ruby glass [4] held to mat with original paper tape, in ex
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 275.00 - 450.00
Sold to commiskeyc for (275.00 + 41.25BP) = 316.25
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33 - Tintype CIVIL WAR ERA LOCOMOTIVE.Be-hold, Inc.
CDV-size tintype in the thermoplastic case in which it was found, (Berg 3 - 57), with the engraver's name. The name of the Railroad, that is rev...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (2,100.00) = 2,100.00
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34 - Tintype HUNTER WITH HIS WOLF PELT.Be-hold, Inc.
A true 1/6 plate tintype [not a CDV-size] in ½ case. He holds his body in an easy swagger, with his weapon and his trophy on the studio pillar....
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 475.00 | Estimate : 475.00 - 600.00
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35 - Tintype THE LIVING HEAD CLAMP.Be-hold, Inc.
A mother with her face obliterated holds the sullen child. The tinted vertical tablecloth adds to the surreal character. Uncased CDV size tintype. [3]
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 65.00 - 150.00
Sold to absaler for (85.00 + 12.75BP) = 97.75
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37 - UNION CASE Geometric (Berg 3 - 60).Be-hold, Inc.
As Berg notes, this is the largest 1/6 plate size case. There is a scalloped border, and the outside hinges extend way out. Contains a daguerreotype o
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 275.00 | Estimate : 275.00 - 350.00
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41 - Rare English Union Case.Be-hold, Inc.
Geometric 1/6 plate (Berg 2 - 126) with "Improved Patent Union Case" label inside back. See the article by John Hannavy in "The Dague...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 225.00 | Estimate : 225.00 - 300.00
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42 - RARE ENGLISH UNION CASE,Be-hold, Inc.
Geometric case, CDV sized, from England. (Berg 3 - 58) Has pad, no image or preserver. Minor crack in top of the back. [D4-]
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 225.00 | Estimate : 225.00 - 300.00
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43 - CDV beardless LINCOLN, BradyBe-hold, Inc.
<a name=#cartesdevisite></a>This is the February 27, 1860 portrait by Brady, taken before Lincoln's speech at Cooper Union (O-17.) I...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,750.00
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44 - CDV KIT CARSON AND EDWIN PERRIN.Be-hold, Inc.
This 1862 double portrait shows Carson as Colonel in the N. Mexico Volunteers, with Colonel Perrin, who was sent down there to bolster the arms of the
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
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45 - Civil War CDV HENRY O. RYERSON.Be-hold, Inc.
Vignette bust on a double red line bordered mount by J. B. McClees, Philadelphia. Blue 2 cent Playing Card Revenue stamp has McClees's initials ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to modoc1873 for (160.00 + 24.00BP) = 184.00
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46 - CDV GENERAL CHARLES W. SANDFORD.Be-hold, Inc.
Knees-up standing portrait by Anthony/Brady, signed by Brady in the negative. I separated this out from the recent auction of Civil War Generals becau
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 175.00 - 250.00
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47 - CDV CHARLES DEFOREST FREDRICKS.Be-hold, Inc.
One of the masters of early photography, he was something of an adventurer. As a daguerreotypist he was in partnership for a time with Jeremiah Gurney
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
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48 - CDV FREDRICKS AND WIFE.Be-hold, Inc.
4 self-portraits of the photographer. One as youth, with inscription on the verso, "from an old guerreotype ." One shows him full standin...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 350.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (2,800.00) = 2,800.00
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49 - CDV FREDRICKS AND FAMILY.Be-hold, Inc.
He smokes a cigar. His wife at various ages. Children. 10 cartes in all, various mount styles and imprints. [2+] to [3]
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 175.00 - 250.00
Sold to cdkat for (880.00 + 132.00BP) = 1,012.00
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50 - CDV FREDRICKS AND FAMILY.Be-hold, Inc.
25 more from this family collection. 3 are vignette portraits of Fredricks. Others show his wife, children and other family members. Several are dupli
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 375.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
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53 - CDV THE TREMONT WATCH COMPANY.Be-hold, Inc.
Carte de visite with full advertising back. The building has a large sign for their office at 331 Washington Street in Boston, but this may be their f
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to njcol for (170.00 + 25.50BP) = 195.50
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54 - CDV PRIEST WITH STEREO CAMERA.Be-hold, Inc.
CDV by F. Auctor probably shows him. He holds his spectacles and what seems to be an adjustable front leg of the tripod. Slight wear and soil. [2+]
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 450.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (720.00) = 720.00
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55 - CDV PHOTOGRAPHER'S ADVERTISING CARTE.Be-hold, Inc.
For A. H. Hemple, Philadelphia. A collage of images and stereo views of railroad and engineering subjects. Red-bordered CDV is slightly light. [2+]
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 175.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
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57 - CDV WOMEN FROM DUNDAS, ONTARIOBe-hold, Inc.
or is this front and profile of the same woman? Nice stencil backmark for R. S. Brooke, Photographic Artist, Dundas, C.W. [Ontario.]Clean [3]
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 35.00 - 100.00
Sold to oldetymeva.. for (35.00 + 5.25BP) = 40.25
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59 - CDV LITTLE PEOPLE FAMILY & BABYBe-hold, Inc.
LITTLE FAMILY, with their tiny baby. No imprint, no identification, but what more do you need? Small bump with stain in background. [D2+]
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 125.00 - 175.00
Sold to saltprint for (125.00 + 18.75BP) = 143.75
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66 - CDV MOUNT DAVIDSON. Be-hold, Inc.
From the Lower Dump of the Gould & Curry Mine, Virginia City." CDV by Lawrence & Houseworth, from their "NEVADA" series, with...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00
Sold to kansas-pho.. for (600.00 + 90.00BP) = 690.00
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70 - CDV THE TUNNEL-- GOULD & CURRY MINE.Be-hold, Inc.
CDV by Lawrence & Houseworth, from their "NEVADA" series, with a strip label on the verso, number 722. Trace of Revenue Stamp. Ghostly...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to wmls for (840.00 + 126.00BP) = 966.00
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73 - Cabinet PHOTOGRAPHING THE DANCE.Be-hold, Inc.
<a name=#cabinetcards></a>Lovely cabinet card by Donnell, Newton, Illinois. The women seem quite similar, possibly sisters. The mount co...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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74 - Cabinet Unpublished WALT WHITMAN.Be-hold, Inc.
This cabinet card by Pendleton, 297 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, is a previously unrecorded portrait of the poet. Pendleton's establishment was righ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to kr1184b5u for (2,500.00 + 375.00BP) = 2,875.00
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77 - WILLIAM MERRITT CHASE Art ClassBe-hold, Inc.
His 1899 class at the Art Student's League in NYC. Several of the figures are identified in pencil on the verso, including Walter Appleton Clark...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 250.00 - 450.00
Sold to dfbart for (300.00 + 45.00BP) = 345.00
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78 - Cabinet ICE WAGON. Toledo OHIOBe-hold, Inc.
Cabinet card by McKecknie & Oswald, Toledo, Ohio. This is indeed wholely Toledo: the wagon is parked squarely in front of the monument to Genera...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 350.00
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81 - Cabinet MONTANA OUTDOORSMAN.Be-hold, Inc.
Character posed before studio backdrop in his home-made hide jacket with his Winchester. Nice arch-top print on cabinet card by M. A. Eckert, Helena M
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 425.00 - 600.00
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82 - Cabinet COLORADO MINING TOWN.Be-hold, Inc.
(actually the mount for their "Rocky Mountain Views" stereo series.) Many signs, and the streets are crowded with activity, including two ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (420.00) = 420.00
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84 - Cabinet COLONEL W. F. CODY.Be-hold, Inc.
Striking portrait of Buffalo Bill made in the arduous Woodburytype process that resulted in rich chocolate brown durable prints. No maker, but made in
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
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85 - Cabinet APACHE WITH CIGAR.Be-hold, Inc.
Cabinet card by Henry Buehman, Tucson, Ariz., from "Arizona Illustrated." This portrait has a "forward" modern feeling. [3+]
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to ronlerch for (260.00 + 39.00BP) = 299.00
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86 - Cabinet CHATTO.Be-hold, Inc.
Cabinet card with no imprint, but clearly by Henry Buehman as the "Apache" and number in the negative are in his characteristic style, as ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to siringo for (280.00 + 42.00BP) = 322.00
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87 - Cabinet PIMA INDIANS.Be-hold, Inc.
Cabinet card by Henry Buehman, Tucson, A.T., with "Pima" and "478" in the negative. Family group in front of their home. Example...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
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88 - Cabinet YUMA INDIANS.Be-hold, Inc.
Original period boudoir by E. A. Bonine, Los Angeles, on imprinted orange/lavender mount. Subjects are posed to show themselves in front and side view
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
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89 - Cabinet UTE INDIANS.Be-hold, Inc.
Horizontal 5 ¼" x 8 ½" boudoir by C. R. Savage, Salt Lake City, with the title in the negative. The back imprint mentions his 18...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 850.00 | Estimate : 850.00 - 1,200.00
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91 - Cabinet PACER'S CAMP, APACHE.Be-hold, Inc.
Cabinet Card by W. P. Bliss, Fort Sill, Indian Territory [Mis-printed as "Territoy" on the back imprint.]. Title in pencil on verso. Inter...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
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96 - Stereoview McGregor's Water St. LawrenceBe-hold, Inc.
in pencil on the verso of this orange/lavender view, with no maker's imprint. That's Lawrence, Mass. This is a house cleaning wagon, with th...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 35.00 - 50.00
Sold to esotericag.. for (35.00 + 5.25BP) = 40.25
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98 - Stereoview CHASE'S PHOTOGRAPH SALOON.Be-hold, Inc.
Right above Couch's Dining Saloon. This is E. B. Chase of Amesbury, Mass. That's probably Chase in the window. Despite the snow there are pa...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to dameibooks for (150.00 + 22.50BP) = 172.50
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100 - Stereoview Scene of the late Fire.Be-hold, Inc.
Title written in pen on the large label by H. A. Kimball, Concord, New Hampshire. The label continues, in pencil [possibly in same hand] to give detai
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 35.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
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