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Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(CARTES-DE-VISITE) Handsome malachite album containing 180 cartes-de-visite, with images of Russian royalty (many "from life"), including Alexander II, Alexander III, Princess Eugenie, Napoleon III's Emperor Maximilian, and European architectural landmarks and artworks. 4to, elaborate malachite covers with decorative elements; with a "J.W. Junker & Co., St. Petersbourg & Moscou" label on the front flyleaf; backstrip detached; all edges gilt. 1865-1870s
