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Lot 208

VERY RARE HALF-PLATE UNION CASE 'AMERICAN COUNTRY LIFE'
black, with narrow border version with unusual tree, paper insert to back with maker's details 'A.P. Critchlow Manufacturers of Daguerreotype Cases...Hinge Patented Oct. 14, 1856, & April 21, 1857', containing an ambrotype of a seated couple, the woman dressed in a checked dress, the man holding a straw hat in his lap, old staple repair to top left corner affecting top hinge, some chips and loss to edges and corners
case 15.5cm high x 13.5cm wide x 3.2cm deep


LITERATURE
See Berg 1-183; Krainik 8

OTHER NOTES
UC2

Estimate $500 - $700

Unsold
Militaria

AUCTION
Sale: LJ5647
11:00am - 22 July 2012
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

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CONTACT
Giles Moon
info@leonardjoel.com.au


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