Mar 11, 2021 - Sale 2561

Sale 2561 - Lot 361

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
(NEW YORK CITY--MAX HUBACHER)
A neat album with approximately 234 photographs surveying the city's elevated subways lines, streetcars, and buildings.


Carefully assembled by the historian and amateur photographer Max Hubacher as a gift for his daughter. The album includes Hubacher's meticulous shots of the city he took as a dedicated hobby throughout the 1950s. Also including a few family photographs and images taken on the road in Maryland and West Virginia. Silver prints, the images measuring 3 1/2x5 1/2 inches (8.9x14 cm.), and the reverse, the sheets slightly larger, mounted recto/verso. Oblong 4to, green leatherette with a gilt-lettered inscriptive title; Hubacher's credit, in pencil, on the inside rear cover. 1950s; printed 1970s