Lot of 2 sixth plate thermoplastic cases, both designated by Berg as Rare: Profile of Learned Man [Berg 1-81], containing a sixth plate tintype of three girls, two of whom hold CDV albums, and a sixth plate ambrotype of a young gentleman. Case with two inked notes identifying the girls as Eleanor Frances Mayo, Harriet Torrey Mayo, and Alzada(?) Van Buskirk. Hunter with Kill [Berg 1-94], containing a sixth plate tintype of three people seated in a two-horse carriage. Provenance:Paul K. Berg Collection of Nineteenth Century Photographic Cases and Wall Frames Condition: [1-81] with scattered chipping and two small cracks near clasp.
Lot of 2 sixth plate thermoplastic cases, both designated by Berg as Rare: Profile of Learned Man [Berg 1-81], containing a sixth plate tintype of three girls, two of whom hold CDV albums, and a sixth plate ambrotype of a young gentleman. Case with two inked notes identifying the girls as Eleanor Frances Mayo, Harriet Torrey Mayo, and Alzada(?) Van Buskirk. Hunter with Kill [Berg 1-94], containing a sixth plate tintype of three people seated in a two-horse carriage. Provenance:Paul K. Berg Collection of Nineteenth Century Photographic Cases and Wall Frames Condition: [1-81] with scattered chipping and two small cracks near clasp.
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