Dec 13, 2011 - Sale 2265

Sale 2265 - Lot 13

Price Realized: $ 156,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 50,000 - $ 75,000
RUSSELL, ANDREW J. (1830-1902)
"United States Military Rail Road Photographic Album." Magnificent album with 107 albumen prints depicting the railroads, battlefields and landscapes of the Civil War. Albumen prints, sizes ranging from 3x3 to 11x15 1/4 inches (7.6x7.6 to 27.9x38.7 cm.), approximately 70 with a caption label and several with notations, in pencil, on the mounts or notations in the negative. Folio, rebound in a contemporary binding, but with the original gilt-lettered title affixed to the front cover. 1863-1864