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William McKinley SP

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William McKinley SP
"WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED AFTER THE AUCTION ENDS BY THE AUCTIONEER ONCE ALL BIDS HAVE BEEN PROCESSED TO DETERMINE THE WINNER FOR EACH LOT."
Bas-Relief photograph signed upon mat, ''With cordial regards, W McKinley'' in black ink. Backmarked ''Taber / BAS-RELIEF PHOTOGRAPHS / 119 and 121 West 23d Street / New York City / Patented March 17, 1896 / Other Patents Pending.'' The Bas-Relief photographic process was said to embody both sculpture and photography, creating a 3-D effect, and was all the rage in the early 1900's. Photo measures 5.5'' x 7.5'' on a 10.25'' x 12.25'' thick bevelled mat. Mat is toned along perimeter. Verso has light scuffs and stains. Very good condition.