Lot 131 - Antique 1/9th Plate Ambrotype Photograph Of Bearded Man, Identified As “Jos. Johnson,” In Full Leatherette Folding Case, Photographed By Rehn, Circa 1854, Note Wear

Lot 131 - Antique 1/9th Plate Ambrotype Photograph Of Bearded Man, Identified As “Jos. Johnson,” In Full Leatherette Folding Case, Photographed By Rehn, Circa 1854, Note WearAntique 1 9th plate ambrotype photograph depicting a bearded man wearing a dark coat and bowtie. The image shows significant emulsion cracking across the face and background. Presented in a full leatherette folding case with gilt trim, the interior pad inscribed Jos. Johnson. The brass mat is stamped with photographer Rehns name and an 1854 patent date, placing production in the mid 1850s. The case exhibits cracking along the cover and expected age

"Against Apion" in two parts

Overall condition consistent with age and handling

17" sleeve

but are not experts in the subject

Shows a yellowish water stain (see photos)

Antique die-cut stand-up Halloween card titled “On Halloween

Dimensions: 10" L x 14" H

Here is an antique railroad pocket watch manufactured by Elgin National Watch Company in the United States in 1901

Her arms are moveable and are securely attached with cord

Surface wear and oxidation consistent with age and use

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This antique painting is stretched on a sub frame and secured with tacks