Oct 19, 2017 - Sale 2458

Sale 2458 - Lot 315

Price Realized: $ 488
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(TRAVEL--AFRICA)
An album with 99 photographs documenting a sea voyage on the S.S. Pittsburgh along the west coast of Africa.
With photographs of natives, local businesses, people working, and various landscapes; perhaps compiled by someone in the auto industry, as a number of the images depict local garages and dealerships, as well as photographs of a Ford dealer and a race track in Mauritius. Silver prints (99) and photographic reproductions (37), the images measuring 5 1/2x7 5/8 inches (14x19.4 cm), and smaller, mounted recto/verso, most with identifying captions on the mount. 4to, leatherette boards, lightly worn; with a 3-ring binding. 1925

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