Winter Southern Estates- Session I
Wed, Feb 23, 2022 10:00AM EST
Lot 266
Wood & Gibson, Battery No. 1, Albumen Photo
Estimate: $200 - $350
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
| $300,000 | $10,000 |
Description:
Wood & Gibson, Battery No. 1, Before Yorktown, Virginia, Photographed 1862, Civil War Albumen Photo, with pen inscription 'Battery of Parrott Guns' and pencil notation 'the image is … reproduced in Gardner's Sketchbook of the Civil War pt. 12, positive by Gardner (Alexander), negative by Wood & Gibson, 1862, Parrott Guns, Battery #1, New York Town, VA, This battery had some of the heaviest guns ever maintained on land, 1-200 ... Parrott and 5 100 lbs.' on verso. Overall size 8 7/8 in. x 11 in.Measurements: Height: image size 7 1/4 in. x Width: 10 in.
Condition:
Overall good vintage condition, toning and foxing, wear to edges, photo fully mounted.