Dec 11, 2012 - Sale 2298

Sale 2298 - Lot 68

Price Realized: $ 1,560
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,800 - $ 2,200
(NEW YORK CITY) a. loeffler (active 1880s-1890s)
Select group of 18 photographs of New York City, a few attributed to A. Loeffler, including Broadway, Bowling Green, an elevated railroad, and the Times Building. Printing-out-paper (6) prints, albumen (3) prints and 9 silver prints, sizes ranging from 7 3/4x6 1/2 to 9x7 inches (19.7x16.5 to 22.9x17.8 cm.), and the reverse, 3 with Loeffler's credit, and all with a caption (including the location), and some with the date, in the negative; 5 with the Charles Ritzmann hand stamp (2 variants), on verso. 1894-1895; 1905; 1907

Additional Details

One print with a J.S. Johnston credit in the negative.
with--Group of 9 photographs of New York, including three subway stations, two elevated train lines, street scenes, and trolleys. Silver prints, 5 7/8x7 1/2 to 7 3/4x9 1/2 inches (14.9x19.1 to 19.7x24.1 cm.), 6 with a caption (some including dates), in the negative, 2 with Public Service Commission hand stamps, and another with a Davis & Sandford hand stamp, on verso. 1902-1916.