Feb 14, 2017 - Sale 2436

Sale 2436 - Lot 281

Price Realized: $ 1,430
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
(WINDOW DISPLAYS--BOOTS CHEMISTS)
Contemporary binder with 62 photographs of busy window displays for the British company Boots Chemists.
Advertising a range of products from Aspirin, Sanatogen, and hand cream, to candy, greetings cards, and cattle medicine. Each display features a number of stacked, hanging, or balanced products, alongside quirky cutouts and props. Chromogenic (one) and silver (61) prints, ranging in size from 3 1/2x3 1/2 to 6 1/2x8 1/4 inches (8.9x8.9 to 16.5x21 cm.), nearly all with photographers' hand stamps, and some with notations, in red pencil, on verso. Circa 1960