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Large Photograph Album of Singapore India Malaysia
lot 96 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Large album containing albumen prints showing scenes in Singapore, India and Malaysia. Singapore including Johnsten's pier, St. Andrew's Church. A ... read more
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A Large Album of Photographs of India
lot 97 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Large album with unattributed photographs in India. Mahabaleschwar area, 7 images showing waterfalls, often with people included, topographical views, ... read more
Sold for £625 Result plus buyers premium More details 46
lot 98 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
6 CDV Albums, two albums mainly 1860s, one presented on 21st birthday 1891, Condition: Wear and damage to albums. Photographs mixed condition. (Qty: 6)
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lot 99 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Album 8 x 9 inch, lacking front cover with photographs in Manila, 4 x 5 inch (33) and Kowloon 3 x 4 inch (19) with authors annotations alongside the ... read more
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Collection of 5 Photograph Albums
lot 100 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
5 albums mainly UK, G.W.W., James Valentine. Coastal scenes, castles and churches. Italy and Europe.
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lot 101 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Album with India interest.
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Fine Photo Album of India Album by John Saché
lot 102 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Album containing 33 albumen prints, 9 x 11 inch, by John Saché and 1 print inscribed Saché and Murray. Pasted in album verso and recto. Views include ... read more
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A Good Album of India, Calcutta, by Samuel Bourne
lot 103 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Large album containing 14 albumen prints inscribed Bourne. Each print is 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches and include views in Calcutta of Barrackpore Park, ... read more
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Collection of 6 Photograph Albums
lot 104 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Six photograph albums showing scenes around the UK. Included are Francis Friths, Francis Bedford, Alfred Pettitt and a good view of Stonehenge by ... read more
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2 Photograph Albums of English Views
lot 105 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Two albums of largely UK images. One mainly South Coast, churches and some interiors by Wicks of Ipswich. The other is mainly James Valentine. (Qty: 2) ... read more
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3 Large Photograph Albums, Mainly of Italy
lot 106 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Three large albums and a number of loose prints, mainly albumen of scenes in Italy, including G. Sommer and Alinari. A Lot. Condition: Mixed
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Venice to Constantinople Photographed with a Kodak No1
lot 107 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Fascinating album showing the journey from Venice to Constantinople captured on a Kodak No1 camera. Introduced in 1888, the camera was sold with a ... read more
Sold for £1,875 Result plus buyers premium More details 22
Collection of 3 Photograph Albums, Mainly UK
lot 108 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Three albums containing photographs mainly in the UK. One predominantly the Channel Islands, Amsterdam, North Yorkshire and Canterbury including ... read more
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lot 108A (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
French, c.1918, images of troops in WWI silver gelatin prints of various troop movements, cyclists and soldiers outside a café, pages 27cm x 35cm
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Unusual Green Leather Carte de Visite Album
lot 109 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
English, c.1880, the album in green leather with cut hardstone decoration, lock and clasp, with fold out interior for 25 CDVs, at the beginning of ... read more
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Large Collection of Carte de Visite and Cabinet Cards
lot 110 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Large box of mixed cdvs and cabinet cards including theatrical scenes. Mixed condition.
Sold for £438 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Cartes de Visite of Clifton Suspension Bridge Under Construction
lot 111 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Views of Clifton Suspension Bridge J & J Dutton, Bath dated Oct 2nd 1871. One unattributed along with an albumen print of the bridge 5 x 10inch. (Qty: 3) ... read more
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Collection of Carte de Visite Photographs of Notables
lot 112 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Collection of notables including William Morris, Tennyson (2), John Ruskin, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Princess Mary of Cambridge, Princess Helena and (Qty: 18) ... read more
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A Small Archive & Literature Concerning General Tom Thumb
lot 113 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
comprising of 9 Carte de Visite images and a period booklet titled 'The Life of that Wonderful & Extraordinary Human Mammoth Daniel Lambert who ... read more
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Collection of Carte de Visite Albums, Some Military Interest.
lot 114 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
4 carte de visite albums with some British and German military interest. One empty album. Interesting lot. Condition: Albums are damaged. (Qty: 5)
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Collection of 5 Carte de Visite Albums
lot 115 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
5 cdv albums with mainly portraits, some outdoor scenes and animals. Condition: Wear to albums, 2 with empty pages. (Qty: 5)
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3 Carte de Visite Albums with Named Sitters
lot 116 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
3 albums with largely named sitters including Tristram Kennedy (1805-1885) Independent Irish Politician. Condition: Wear to albums. (Qty: 3)
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lot 117 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
4 large cdv albums, one mainly Scottish photographers. Condition: Damage to albums and some empty spaces. (Qty: 4)
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Carte de Visite Album of Yorkshire and Lancashire
lot 118 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Album of cdvs, mainly Yorkshire and Lancashire including cabinet cards by Jas Bamforth of Holmfirth showing scenes a railcrash, Condition: Clean ... read more
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Unusual Double Carte de Visite Album
lot 119 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
A double book form cdv album with built in stand. Condition: Very good, complete album with light wear to covers.
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Unusual Carte de Visite Holder
lot 120 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Concertina style holders, one for cdvs and one for cabinet cards. Condition: Good with some wear.
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Carte de Visite Album of Swiss Views, Country Houses and Notables
lot 121 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Album containing cdvs of Italian and Swiss views, country houses and notables including Sir Robert Peel, Spencer Walpole and the Marquis of Salisbury. ... read more
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Carte de Visite Albums, Including Photograph of Napolean III
lot 122 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Four albums, mainly portraits, some outdoor views. Napolean III and interesting image of a dog with pipe. Condition: Mixed, wear to albums.
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lot 123 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Four small cdv albums, one with a music box. Mainly portraits, some Royalty. Condition: Mixed, wear to albums. No key for music box.
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Carte de Visite Album of Rouen and Boulogne, and Others
lot 124 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Album containing cabinet card views of Rouen and Boulogne, with two others.
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Carte de Visite Albums, Military, India, etc
lot 125 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Album containing cabinets including military personnel in Trimulgherry, India by Frankel, Parsee Ladies and cdv of General Gordon. With an album of (Qty: 2) ... read more
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Carte de Visite Albums by Pascal Sébah and Abdullah Frères
lot 126 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Album containing a small number of cdvs by Pascal Sébah and Abdullah Frères. Three albums of mainly portraits. Condition: Mixed, wear to albums.
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lot 127 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Large, part filled CDV album containing images by Francis Bedford, Alfred Pettitt and G.Willis of Scarboro. Also Queen Victoria by W&D Downey and a ... read more
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Quarter Plate Still Life Autochrome
lot 128 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Quarter plate autochrome with still life scene in Lumière box. Condition: Very good.
Sold for £188 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Collection of 17 Stereo Autochromes
lot 129 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Set of autochromes by A.T.Mole showing views of Shepperton Anchor Hotel, Denham Village, Castle grounds Guildford, Cleeve Abbey, Cwm-Buchan Bridge, ... read more
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Lunar Photograph-glass Stereo Positive by Warren De La Rue
lot 130 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Lunar Photograph-glass stereo positive by Warren De La Rue of the moon c1858-59, published by Smith Beck & Beck. Condition: One corner of cover glass ... read more
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Stereo Daguerreotype of Still Life by Watkins and Hill
lot 131 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Tea set on a table with bread and boiled egg. Watkins and Hill Opticians label on back. Condition: Very clean image and mat, re-sealed
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Stereo Daguerreotype, in the Style of T. R. Williams
lot 132 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Eagle and skull on a column. In the style of T.R.Williams. Watkins & Hill Opticians label on the back. Condition: Damage to seal and some small spots ... read more
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Stereo Diaposotive Image of the 1919 Eclipse Used to Prove Einstein's Theory of Relativity
lot 133 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
English, c.1919, unsigned stereo image of the 1919 solar eclipse, the stereo image constructed of 2 separate images of the eclipse mounted on a ... read more
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Large Mixed Collection of Stereoviews
lot 134 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Mixed collection of stereoviews. A Lot
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Collection of Mixed Stereoviews
lot 135 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Early and genre stereoviews.
Sold for £438 Result plus buyers premium More details 14
Collection of Hand Tinted Stereoviews
lot 136 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Collection of hand tinted stereoviews on tissue
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Rossier Stereoview of Japanese Workmen in Summer Costume
lot 137 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Views in Japan no 76 Japanese Workmen in Summer Costume by Pierre Joseph Rossier Condition: Centre crease. Good image.
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lot 138 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Views in China No 54 Group of Coolies or Street Porters by Pierre Joseph Rossier Condition: Staining to mount.
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Glass Stereoviews of Crystal Palace
lot 139 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Knave looking North at Crystal Palace and the Knave from the Eastern Dome at the 1862 Exhibition.(2) Condition: Crystal Palace separated from cover ... read more
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Glass Plate Stereoviews of Italy & Switzerland
lot 140 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Views in Italy, including five by Claude Grillet in Naples (one with broken glass) and Switzerland. (22) Condition: Two with broken glass.
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Ferrier and Soulier Glass Plate Stereoviews
lot 141 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Ferrier and Soulier. No2483, Ships in Le Havre and an unusual nightime view of the moon. (2) Condition: Both re-sealed. Le Havre cover glass stained, ... read more
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lot 142 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Bookform set of The Holy Land 1-100. Condition: Box cloth covered. Missing Nos 3 and 60. Clean set.
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India Through The Stereoscope by Underwood and Underwood
lot 143 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Book which accompanied the stereoview set. India Through the Stereoscope, A Journey Through Hindustan by James Ricalton, published by Underwood and ... read more
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Stereoviews of Rome, by Underwood and Underwood
lot 144 (Photographs & Optical Toys, 9th Jan, 2024)
Rome Through The Stereoscope. Book form, published by Underwood and Underwood, incomplete set (42) Condition: Good, clean views.
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