A Very Finely Painted Magic Lantern Slide Set
lot 449 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
the 6 mahogany slides with delicately painted scenes of 'The Miller, His Son and their Donkey' the slides with the owners name 'L. D. Brooke' in pen ... read more
Estimated at £50 - £100 More details 2
lot 450 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
A pull lever slide entitled "pigshead". (Qty: 1)
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 2
A Magic Lantern Slide - The Cold Baths
lot 451 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
French, 19th century, blue label for 'E. Mazo, 10 Bould. Magenta, Paris' further labelled in pen 'Le Bains froids' - the cold baths, the slide with ... read more
Sold for £138 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Magic Lantern Mechanical Beehive Slide
lot 452 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
the slide with contra-rotating glass disks giving the effect of swarming bees outside the beehive, with finely hand-painted woven beehive in an ... read more
Sold for £94 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Mechanical Magic Lantern Slide of a Windmill
lot 453 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Mahogany Framed slide impressed 'CARPENTER & WESTLEY 24 REGENTST LONDON', with hand-painted scene of a windmill and sunset, with crank driven ... read more
Sold for £56 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
An Automita-esque Lantern Slide of a Boy Being Caned
lot 454 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
English, 19th Century, brass silhouette of a teacher caning a poor student, the action via 2 lever controls to the side 7" x 4.25" Note: purchased by ... read more
Sold for £225 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Magic Lantern Slide of a swaying Ship at Sea
lot 455 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Mahogany framed slide with a very delicately painted harbour scene, a small fishing boat on a glass plate is rocked back and forth by rotating the ... read more
Estimated at £150 - £250 More details 2
A Complex Magic Lantern Slide of a Clowns Face
lot 456 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
mahogany frame with an image of a clowns face, with 5 levers to the side to change the position of his eyebrows, pupils, hands pull sides of mouth, a ... read more
Estimated at £350 - £500 More details 3
Lantern Slide of A Chinaman With Sword
lot 457 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
mahogany framed slide with a hand painted image of a Chinaman with a sword, the lever is pulled back and the poor man is decapitated and stands ... read more
Sold for £175 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
Magic Lantern Slide of A Clown In The Stew Pot
lot 459 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
the slide with long glass slide to remove the seated clown and show surprise on the others face, a lever then moves the missing clowns legs up and ... read more
Estimated at £300 - £500 More details 5
A Fine Quarter plate Daguerreotype Portrait of a Gentleman
lot 460 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
A Fine Quarter plate Daguerreotype Portrait of a Gentleman in a top hat, in a red Moroccan leather case with gilt tooling & brass clasp
Sold for £150 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Collection of 3 Cased Daguerreotype Portraits
lot 461 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
including a tinted portrait of a gentleman in a Maroccan leather case 6th plate, case 9cm x 8cm; portrait of a gentleman in a leather case 6th plate, ... read more
Sold for £150 Result plus buyers premium More details 7
A Collection of 9 Ambrotype Portraits & Groups
lot 462 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
including a tinted image of a seated lady, a large family group in a frame, a smaller group of seated gentleman and others
Sold for £275 Result plus buyers premium More details 10
2 Large Scenes of Japanese Canals
lot 463 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
unknown Photographer, late 19thcentury prints of Japanese canals, in original oak frames, both prints not removed from frames, images 50cm x 35cm ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £400 More details 6
Saunders, William, Shanghai Chinese Wedding
lot 464 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Saunders, William, Albumen print, c.1870, numbered in the negative '47' image with manuscript title 'Shanghai Chinese Wedding' showing a procession ... read more
Estimated at £250 - £350 More details 2
Suanders, William, Shanghai Dinner
lot 465 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Saunders, William, Albumen print, c.1870, marked in the negative '53' titled in manuscript 'Shanghai Dinner' pated to period card, image size 21cm x ... read more
Estimated at £250 - £350 More details 2
Ommanney, Erasmus, Arctic Explorer
lot 466 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Ommanney, Erasmus, Arctic Explorer, full length portrait Carte de Visite, Maull & Fox, 187 Piccadilly London, written in manuscript to the back '1814- ... read more
Sold for £1,250 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Suanders, William, Fumeurs D'opium
lot 467 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Saunders, William, Albumen print, c.1890, titled in manuscript 'Fumeurs d'opium' pasted to period card stamped '47' in top right corner, image size ... read more
Estimated at £300 - £500 More details 1
Frith, Francis, No. 1 Locomotive & Tender, Darlington Railway
lot 468 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Frith, Francis, albumen print, c.1880, mounted on period card from Frith's 'Universal Series' the image titled 'No.1 Locomotive and Tender, ... read more
Sold for £125 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Chan (雅真 Ya Zhen), Seung Moon Street, Canton
lot 469 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
A Chan (雅真 Ya Zhen), albumen print, c. 1880, marked in the negative 'Seung Moon Street, Canton', with a gallery card for Northern Light Gallery, ... read more
Sold for £138 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
Fiji Lali or War Drum & Warrior
lot 470 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
albumen print, c.1885, titled in the nagative 'Fiji Lali or War Drum & Warrior' with photographers initials W.C.F., 21cm x 25cm Provenance: bought ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £200 More details 2
Valentine, James, Stranded at Brodicks Bay Arran
lot 471 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Valentine, James, albumen print, c.1880, signed in the negative along the bottom edge 'Stranded at Brodicks Bay Arran, J.V.' image showing masted ... read more
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 4
lot 472 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Sébah, J. Pascal, albumen print, c.1880, costume study titled "Dame-Cophte" and numbered 329 in the negative, image 27.5cm x 21cmm Pascal Sébah ... read more
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 3
Photographer Unknown, Chinese Porters
lot 473 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Photographer Unknown, albumen print c.1880, with later blue stamp to verso for 'A. H. Fong, Photographer', image showing Chinese Porters with ... read more
Sold for £112 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Photographer Unknown, Fiji Warrior
lot 474 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Photographer Unknown but attributed to Alfred Burton, c.1885, image mounted on period card 15cm x 19.5cm Provenance bought from Richard Mira Fine ... read more
Sold for £100 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Arnoux, Hippolyte, Portrait of a Middle Eastern Woman
lot 475 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Arnoux, Hippolyte, Albumen print, c.1870, singed in the print 'ARNOUX 1115', showing a Woman in traditional dress with a ceramic amphora and rug, ... read more
Estimated at £100 - £200 More details 3
Rubellin, Alphonse, Turkish Lady and the Zeibeck
lot 476 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Rubellin, Alphonse, albumin print, c.1870, image shows a woman in traditional dress with a Zeibeck soldier, pasted to period card, 26.5cm x 21cm ... read more
Sold for £150 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Rubellin, Alphonse, Group of Turkish Musicians
lot 477 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Rubellin, Alphonse, albumin print, c.1870, image shows a group of Turkish musicians in traditional dress, pasted to period card, 26.5cm x 21cm ... read more
Sold for £150 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Group Photograph of Students in Commercial Painting and Sign Writing
lot 478 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
French, late 19th century, A group photograph of French students in commercial painting and sign writing, pasted to period card, 29cm x 23cm The ... read more
Sold for £100 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Lambert, Gustav Richard, Group of Chinese Priests
lot 479 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Lambert, Gustav Richard, albumen print, c.1875, signed in the print '66-chinese Priests & followers', showing a group of Chinese priests, followers ... read more
Estimated at £150 - £250 More details 2
Frith, Francis, Dartmoor Prison Gate & Convicts, 1890
lot 480 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Frith, Francis, albumen print, c.1890, showing the prison gate, convicts and a prison warden, taped to modern card mount, 29cm x 19cm Francis Frith ... read more
Sold for £100 Result plus buyers premium More details 1
A Very Fine Ninth Plate Daguerreotype Portrait of a Seated Gentleman
lot 481 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
A Very Fine Ninth Plate Daguerreotype Portrait of a Seated Gentleman, in a folding leather case with brass clasp, image with gilt detailing to top of ... read more
Sold for £106 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Frank Mason Goode. Collection of Photographs from Palestine
lot 482 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
15 albumen prints from Palestine and the surrounding area. Mounted on loose, thin book leaves, titled with descriptions and quotes. Leave size 280mm (Qty: 16) ... read more
Sold for £338 Result plus buyers premium More details 8
lot 483 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Albumen print 275mm x 210mm mounted on thin card mount. Image of a boat on the River in Canton and inscribed in ink "Canton Bateau fleur sur la (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £150 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
lot 484 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Albumen print 230mm x 180mm mounted on cardboard mount inscribed "The Philadelphia Museums" and showing a miner washing gold in Vancouver, British (Qty: 1) ... read more
Estimated at £75 - £100 More details 2
lot 485 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Albumen print 205mm x 150mm mounted on album page with ink border. Titled "In the Bush N.S.W." c1880s. (Qty: 1)
Estimated at £75 - £100 More details 4
lot 486 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Albumen print 205mm x 130mm mounted on album page with ink border. A group of aborigines at their rough shelter. (Qty: 1)
Sold for £94 Result plus buyers premium More details 5
lot 487 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Albumen print, 155mm x 130mm in matte frame showing a group of surveyors c1850s. (Qty: 1)
Sold for £62 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
lot 488 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Albumen print 270mm x 210mm with image in oval form. Mounted on an album page, showing a Chinese cooper at work. William Thomas Saunders (1832–1892) (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £150 Result plus buyers premium More details 3
China. William Saunders Chinese Porters
lot 489 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Albumen print, 270mm x 210mm mounted on thin card, Chinese porters c1870, with inscription on the back reads that the image is on page 102 of History (Qty: 1) ... read more
Estimated at £150 - £200 More details 5
lot 490 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Hand tinted albumen print, 265mm x 205mm mounted on an album page, showing a group of Japanese children. (Qty: 1)
Estimated at £70 - £100 More details 3
lot 491 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Hand-tinted albumen print, 260mm x 180mm in matt frame, showing a shoemaker at work c1890s. (Qty: 1)
Estimated at £70 - £100 More details 3
lot 492 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Group of 15 albumen prints in various large format sizes, mounted on loose album pages, front and back. Including a picnic party at Darjeeling, (Qty: 15) ... read more
Sold for £81 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
Japan. Sumo Wrestling, Albumen Print
lot 493 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Hand-tinted albumen print, image/sheet 250mm x 180mm, mounted in matt frame, image showing Sumo Wrestling c1890.
Estimated at £70 - £130 More details 3
Egypt and Abyssinia. Bonfils, Zangaki, L.Fiorillo
lot 494 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Group of 22 albumen prints mounted on album pages, various large format sizes. One image is possibly a Francis Frith self-portrait in a reclined pose. (Qty: 22) ... read more
Sold for £138 Result plus buyers premium More details 10
lot 495 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
4 albumen prints 280mm x 210mm mounted on loose album pages. 3 show the Skeen & Co. inscription in the negative. Mandy Lane no.1016, The end of the (Qty: 4) ... read more
Sold for £100 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
Gibson, Albumen Print of Newlyn Harbour
lot 496 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Gibson, c.1880, mounted image of Newlyn Harbour detailed image showing loading and unloading of fishing boats, image 21cm x 14.8cm Footnote: an ... read more
Sold for £44 Result plus buyers premium More details 2
A Photographic Travel Album of Pompeii & Sri Lanka, 1898
lot 497 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
the album with 10cm x 7cm images, mostly taken 1897-1898, most images with caption in pencil, images include, Plymouth Harbour, Gibraltar, H.M.S. ... read more
Sold for £69 Result plus buyers premium More details 4
lot 498 (The Fine Collectors Sale, 10th Oct, 2024)
Albumen print, 270mm x 210mm mounted on thin card. The image is titled "Barbers at Work" c1875. This appeared as an engraving in the London (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £150 Result plus buyers premium More details 4