Collection of Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes in Excellent Condition in Full Cases
Collection of Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes in Excellent Condition in Full Cases – We recently obtained a substantial group of antebellum images, either early daguerreotypes, 1850s anbrotypes and a couple of tintypes. All of the images are housed in their original, full cases, some are leatherette covered, pasteboard types, while others are thermoplastic cases; one case is a rarely encountered, light brown, leather case – regardless, all of the cases are full cases and are in fine condition. We will be happy to send to anyone who is interested, additional photos of any image, as well as additional information. Note that each item is numerically identified; the corresponding number, description and price is listed below:
1 – 1/9 Plate Ambrotype of a Lady in Mourning in Leatherette Case – $250
2 – 1/6 Plate Daguerreotype of Husband and Wife in Rare Brown Leather Case with Cornucopia
Motif – $325
3 – 1/6 Plate Size Leatherette Case Housing Mid-19th Century Painted on Cloth Bust View of a
Gentleman – $125
4 – 1/6 Plate Tinted Ambrotype of a Young Woman in Leatherette Case – $200
5 – 1/9 Plate Ambrotype of a Young Woman in Unusual Book Leather Motif Case – $150
6 – 1/6 Plate Tinted Ambrotype of a Man in a Thermoplastic Case – $225
7 – 1/6 Plate Relievo Ambrotype of a Woman; Rare Gilded Case from the London Exposition of
1851 – See separate listing on our site – $550
8 – 1/6 Plate Ambrotype of a Group of Young Children in Leatherette Case – $225
9 – 1/9 Plate Tinted Relievo Ambrotype of an Older Woman in Leatherette Case; Small
Handwritten Note within the Case Dated 1858 – $300
10 – 1/6 Plate Ambrotype of Three Sisters in Leatherette Case – $185
11 – 1/6 Plate Daguerreotype in a Leatherette Case of an 18th Century Painting of a Woman
Wearing Spectacles – $225
12 – 1/9 Plate Tintype of a Young Man in a Rare Leatherette Covered Slipcase; Found in the
Bottom of the Slipcase a Ribbon – $250