1840s French Jurist - Exceptional framed 1840s quarter plate daguerreotype of a French advocate or judge in legal costume holding books. In its original...   $3,600.

Drilling Copper Ore for Blasting - Large-format toned gelatin-silver print mounted to board circa 1930s, with period overmat glued down (now loose)...   $750.

Junior Photographer - Card-mounted photograph of a child, apparently the photographer's son, using a POCO A camera, by O. D. Welch, Aurora Nebraska...   $375.

Shoe-Shine Man - CDV-format albumen print of an Arab shoe-shine man shining a shoe, by Hippolyte Delié, circa 1865. Imprinted front "H. Delié & Cie...   $350.

The Life of a Salesman - Unusual larger-format albumen print showing a 19th century "drummer" or traveling salesman, in this case a seller of tobacco...   $180.

Grant and Family - Framed whole-plate albumen print from a naive engraving of General Grant and his family, circa 1868. Mounted on a period oval mat...   $180.

Home on the Range - Original, period cabinet-card photograph of a Western American cowboy or ranch hand with his horse circa 1890. The grim-looking...   $175.

Sewing School 1896 - Card-mounted photograph showing a German sewing school, with women demonstrating various stages of sewing, titled in the negative at...   $165.

A Clown - Cabinet-card format photograph of a clown in oversize clothing, with photographers imprint front for "H. J. Thorne / London Studio / 2. Spencer...   $145.

A Day at the Fairgrounds - Warm-toned cabinet-card format photograph showing a carnival or circus Ferris wheel in full swing, with a crowd of onlookers...   $120.

Ida Grove Football Match - Vintage platinotype platinum print or platinum-toned image circa 1900 by Graham of Ida Grove, Iowa, live-action photograph...   $110.

Beer-Drinker Quartet - Neutral-toned cabinet-card format photograph circa 1900 showing four Germans with similar coiffure and hats, drinking beer and...   $95.