Oct 22, 2009 - Sale 2191

Sale 2191 - Lot 37

Price Realized: $ 2,160
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
(BUFFALO BILL)
Group of 10 photographs of W.F. Cody, also known as Buffalo Bill, comprising one boudoir card, 2 stereoviews, 2 cabinet cards, 4 mounted publicity images, and one unmounted albumen print. Albumen (5), printing-out-paper (4) and woodburytype (1) prints, ranging from 3 1/4x2 1/4 to 7 1/2x5 inches (8.3x5.7 to 19.1x12.7 cm.), all but one mounted, 4 with Stacy's imprint and Cody's facsimile signature, 3 with other studio imprints, one with a blue decorative border and Cody's facsimile signature. Circa 1880-1900

Additional Details

The Woodburytype was made during Cody's 1887 tour of England and Europe.