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Lot 285
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Quarter plate ambrotype of salesman's wagon. 
Sale 1192 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots 1-294
Jun 15, 2023 10:00AM ET
Lots 295-567
Jun 16, 2023 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$500 - 700
Price Realized
$536
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Quarter plate ambrotype of salesman's wagon. 

Quarter plate ambrotype with hand coloring. (Few imperfections to plate including an area of image loss located among tree leaves; unsealed.) Housed in a fully separated pressed paper case (fully separated at spine, heavy discoloration and some loss to velvet pad, and wear/loss to surface throughout, especially spine exterior). The landscape-oriented outdoor scene features a horse-drawn wagon lightly tinted red and laden with goods including brooms, barrels, and other wares. 

This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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