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The Mike Medhurst Collection: Antique & Historic Photography

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  2026-11-21 09:00:00 2026-11-21 09:00:00 America/New_York Fleischer's Auctions Fleischer's Auctions : The Mike Medhurst Collection: Antique & Historic Photography https://bid.fleischersauctions.com/auctions/fleischers-auctions/the-mike-medhurst-collection-antique-historic-photography-23553
A diverse and significant selection of antique photography assembled by seminal collector and scholar, Mike Medhurst. For more than thirty-five years, Mike Medhurst has been a prominent figure in the field of nineteenth-century photography, building a reputation as a dealer, scholar, and discerning connoisseur of early photographic material. A past president of the Daguerreian Society, the leading organization devoted to the history and preservation of nineteenth-century photography, Medhurst has long occupied a central place within the collecting community.
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Lot 11

Howard & Co. Photography Studio Plattsburg, NY

Estimate: $250 - $500
Starting Bid
$100

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CDV of a street scene showing the front of Howard's New Studio in the Vilas Bank Building. Two displays of photographs are visible, as well as signs advertising the gallery. Three men stand in front of the bank entrance, and horse-drawn carriages are visible on both the right and left. Back mark on the verso and pencil ID 'grandfather Jay of Eli Baker The studio in Plattsburg, N.Y. Comes with 4 additional CDVs and a cabinet card by Howard. $550 

 

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