03-24-200703-24-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2355Boston
March 24, 2007 10:00 AMCalender
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Thirteen Wood-mounted Magic Lantern Slides

Sell one like this
$176$150
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2355Location: BostonDate / Time: March 24, 2007 10:00AM

Description:

Thirteen Wood-mounted Magic Lantern Slides, including a hand-painted Carpenter & Westley slide depicting a lunar landscape, (hairline crack); hand-tinted photographic slides "Panorama of Bethlehem" and "University of Pennsylvania"; hand-tinted transfer slide "The Muezzin - A Call to Prayer"; an early paper-taped hand-painted advertising slide titled "Going to Larues to Eat"; and others.
Estimate $100-150

Keywords

Carpenter , University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, hand-painted advertising slide