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Wedn. March 26, 2008
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Capitol Gallery Spring 2008 Catalog
(closes 10 PM EST)
Featured among the daguerreotypes is an extremely rare and important portrait taken in Beirut by Theodore Leeuw, who established the first professional studio in the Middle East in the 1840's. Other hard images include a wonderful farm scene, a gold miner, some lovely hand tinted pieces, and identified plates by E. Long, Vance and Shew. A very rare box of unused tintypes with a Griswold label is also offered. Cases include a beautiful mother-of-pearl, a whole plate and a green Eikmeyer case. A wide selection of paper images is also offered.
Brought to you by Capitol Gallery of Springfield, Illinois.
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Thurs. March 27, 2008
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Skylight Gallery Sale #26
(closes 10 PM EST)
With six stereo daguerreotypes of a family and their country villa by Larcher, Bordeaux. Daguerreotypes of nun, peasant girl, two Balkan or Middle-Eastern women, Royal Artillery lieutenant, veteran of the Battle of New Orleans. Lowe, Germon, Williamson, Chase. Mammoth plate ambrotype of family, a watchmaker, blacksmith, fisherman, five tramps or miners. Occupational tintypes include pharmacist, patriotic balloon. CDVs and Cabinets include black & Civil War, Japan hairstyles, Russia, photographer with cameras, 1893 Worchester Fair hawker. Albumen prints of animals by A. Foncelle, pictorialist gum print by Nancy Ford Cones, aerial views of the Alps.
Brought to you by Christopher Wahren Fine Photographs of New Haven, Connecticut.
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