Feb 28, 2012 - Sale 2270

Sale 2270 - Lot 1

Price Realized: $ 5,040
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
(HAWAII)
Splendid album containing 50 photographs of the people, landscape, and architecture of Hawaii, including a procession for the funeral of the last reigning king of the island, Queen Liliuokalani, hulu girls, and volcanic scenery. Albumen prints, most 7x9 1/2 and one 4 1/2x6 3/4 inches (17.8x24.1 and 11.4x17.1 cm.), about half with a caption, in English, in the negative. Oblong 4to, 1/2 gilt-leather over boards, slightly worn; with an O'Brien's, Chicago label with the number 99 and the date, in pencil, at the rear pastedown. 1892