[EPHEMERA]. A group of 57 RPPCs & photographs of stagecoaches, wagons, and horse-drawn vehicles.
Sale 1136 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Mar 27, 2023
Lots Close
Apr 4, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$250 -
$350
Sold for $441
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[EPHEMERA]. A group of 57 RPPCs & photographs of stagecoaches, wagons, and horse-drawn vehicles.
Approx. 39 real photo postcards, 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in., or smaller, many unused, and 18 silver gelatin photographs, 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in., or smaller. Many of the scenes are identified in the negative.
Highlighted titles/scenes include: Street car in Nebraska City, NE. -- Soldiers on a horse-drawn wagon on the Hawaiian Islands. -- Cowgirls on horseback. -- A horse-drawn vehicle at Fryeburg, ME, 1914. -- Multiple views of horse-drawn delivery wagons. -- Sheridan Stampede. -- Image of an early delivery truck. -- Bullock cart carrying two people. -- Multiple photographs of stagecoaches, several with ink stamp of BNP / Bev N. Powers on verso (not RPPCs).
Together, 57 images, mostly real photo postcards. Condition generally good to very good. Some with edge wear, toning, and album residue to verso.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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