SHOCHET COLLECTION OF SIGNED HISTORICAL PHOTOS
Catalog Information: 93 lots with images | View lots
Date: February 11, 2010
Auction House:
Location:
104 East 25th Street
New York, NY
USA
10010
Phone: 212.254.4710
Fax: 212 979 1017
Email: swann@swanngalleries.com
Viewing Notes:
Exhibition & Sale Schedule: Sale 2202 - Signed Photographs From the Jerome Shochet Collection - begins at 1:30pm in New York on Thurs, Feb 11. All material in Sale 2202 on display at our premises in New York City, 104 East 25th Street, as follows - Sat, Feb 6: 10am to 4pm - Mon, Feb 8: 10am to 6pm - Tues, Feb 9: 10am to 6pm - Wed, Feb 10: 10am to 6pm - Thurs, Feb 11: 10am to Noon.
Lot 1: ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY. Engraved portrait Signed,
ONE OF EARLIEST SIGNED PRESIDENTIAL PORTRAITS ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY. Engraved portrait Signed, bust portrait image by N. Dearborn, showing the President seated and with a furrowed brow. Boldly signed in the blank margin, top center. Approximately 2 1/4x [...more]
Lot 2: ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN. Photograph Signed, "H.C. Andersen,"
ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN. Photograph Signed, "H.C. Andersen," carte-de-visite portrait by Georg E. Hansen, showing the Danish fairy tale author seated at a desk holding an open book. Signed on the mount at bottom. Photographer's imprint on mount at [...more]
Lot 3: ARTHUR, CHESTER A. Large Photograph Signed and Inscribed, "To John Jameson, with sincere regard, / Chester A. Arthur,"
ARTHUR, CHESTER A. Large Photograph Signed and Inscribed, "To John Jameson, with sincere regard, / Chester A. Arthur," standing 3/4-length portrait, showing the President in a heavy overcoat next to a table on which his top hat rests. Inscribed bold [...more]
Lot 4: (ASTRONAUTS.) Color Photograph Signed, by all 7 members of the Columbia Space Shuttle mission STS-107,
(ASTRONAUTS.) Color Photograph Signed, by all 7 members of the Columbia Space Shuttle mission STS-107, an official NASA lithograph showing each member of the crew in a space suit. Signed in the image, above the relevant portrait. Crew biographies pri [...more]
Lot 5: BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM. Large Photograph dated and Signed,
FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL TELEPHONE CALL BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM. Large Photograph dated and Signed, group portrait by Underhill, showing the great inventor seated at a table with 6 American Telephone & Telegraph executives and New York notables during t [...more]
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