04-06-201304-06-2013
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April 6, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Albumen Print Depicting Tsar Nicholas II with a Model T Ford

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$154$125
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2645BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 06, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Albumen Print Depicting Tsar Nicholas II with a Model T Ford, early 20th century, the scene with several figures including the tsar standing around the car, dia. 2 3/4 in.

Provenance: Purchased from Romanov Russia (Dmitry Alexandrov),Chicago.

N.B. In 1912 Russia had its first car endurance test and for the first time Tsar Nicholas included a Model T for the Imperial garage.
Estimate $200-400

Image faded and obviously cut down into a circle.


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Keywords

tsar, Nicholas II, Chicago, Dmitry Alexandrov, Nicholas, car endurance test, Imperial garage