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Two Victorian Daguerreotype cased portraits, four Ambrotype portraits and various glass slides

Military sixteenth plate ambrotype of a Crimean War veteran, four clasp Crimea medal, the soldier is wearing the 1856 pattern Hussar Tunic and this, with the way the pill box forage cap has been coloured in, and the Crimea Medal, would suggest he belonged to the 11th Hussars, of Light Brigade fame

A charming Ambrotype, of John King Machine Printers shop front and an image of a lady, together with a framed note stating 'This likeness was taken for J King by Miss Newman of Weybridge on Tuesday April 7th 1863'. It is a likeness of Miss Alice Wood of Alma Villas, Uxbridge, presented by her as a keepsake to her aforementioned husband (the writer) John King Printer Uxbridge, (3)

19th Century sixth plate ambrotype of a sailor, seated position with an arm resting on a table, housed within the original case

19th Century sixth plate ambrotype, of a boy in dress, housed within the original case

19th Century ninth plate ambrotype, of a seated man in a cap, the rear of the case with the label for SYMONS'S Photographic Gallery, 12. Stall Street, bath

19th Century sixth plate ambrotype, of the staff of a household, butlers, maids, a game keeper

Collection of ephemera and photography, to include envelopes, notes, letters, a cards, sketches, a photograph of a ladies cricket team, a daguerreotype of a picture, ambrotype cases, a slide, etc, (qty)

19th Century sixth plate ambrotype, of a boy seated in a dress by a bunch of flowers

* Military Daguerreotypes. A group of two one-sixth plate daguerreotypes, early 1850s, the first of a British officer with blue and gilt highlights, leather case, the second of an elderly man wearing an unidentifiable medal, heavy scratching and chemical spots, gilt and black passe-partout frame with Belgian label to verso, glazed, plus a ninth-plate daguerreotype of a British military officer, circa 1845, overall scratching from earlier cleaning and tarnishing to lower edge, leather case, plus a ninth-plate ambrotype of a British Sergeant, late 1850s, tinted red highlights, leather half case, some edge wearQty: (4)NOTESProvenance: Collection of Jack Webb (1923-2019), London.

* Ambrotypes. A pair of quarter-plate ambrotypes, circa 1870s, half-length seated portraits of a middle-aged man and woman, possibly his wife, a little colour tinting and some gilt jewellery highlights on the woman's portrait, white and gilt passe-partout mounts with moulded wall frames, minor chipping, glazed, together with a third hand-coloured ambrotype of a seated woman with a baby on her lap, gilt highlights, tortoiseshell passe-partout mount in moulded wall frame, plus a fourth half-plate ambrotype, three-quarter length portrait of a seated man reading a paper with a top hat on the table beside him, half case with eye-hook, slightly distressed, glazedQty: (4)

Six assorted 19th Century Ambrotype and Daguerotype portrait photographs

A collection of mainly costume jewellery including a Scottish silver mounted bird claw cloak brooch, a set of banded agate studs, silver charms, 19th century silver coins converted to buttons, silver and green glass bracelet and brooch stamped 'KETE .900', a Chinese mother of pearl painted panel bracelet, a Victorian ambrotype of a seated lady with hands clasped to her front, within gilt metal mount, 6.5cm x 5.3cm, and other items CONDITION REPORT: Please note - Descriptions do not include condition reports. Please contact us to if you require further information or images.PLEASE CONSIDER SHIPPING COSTS BEFORE BIDDING. THE COST OF SHIPPING MAY AFFECT YOUR DECISION TO BID.

Selection of partially cased Victorian Ambrotype portrait photographs

VICTORIAN AMBROTYPE PORTRAIT by Bowman of Glasgow in Union case, together with 1 other ambrotype portrait

Three framed 20th Century portrait miniatures, a pencil portrait of a child, a clipped image of a 19th Century gentleman and a small ambrotype

A late Victorian ambrotype, family group 10 x 8cms; and a small quantity of brassware including candlesticks, tea kettle, trivet, horse brasses and a clock.

A Victorian union case ambrotype photograph.

An interesting sample of early embroidered silk, the work taking the form of flowers, possibly dating to the 17th Century, together with various thread fragments and a cased ambrotype with the portrait of a gentleman a/f (quantity)

Late 19th century carved ivory brooch, the inner carved with a horse amongst trees in an ornate heavy gilt metal frame, verso with an ambrotype of a seated gentleman, 5.5 x 5cm

A Victorian ambrotype portrait photograph and one other. (2)

Collection of 3 Ambrotype Images, including a 9x14cm image of a young soldier with sword, image with guilt detailing in original frame (note: crack to top corner); 12x9cm image of a gentleman with studio label to reverse for Hawkes Photographic Gallery dated 1859 (note plate loose); 9x12cm image of a woman in a black dress in original guilt frame (note plate loose)

A FAMILY OF VICTORIAN MEDALS awarded to Acting Assistant Surgeon George Bruce Newton, comprising one Second China War Medal (unnamed) and a Victorian Pegu Medal named as follows: "GEO.B.NEWTON. ACT. ASST. SURGN. "BITTERN" ", together with another Pegu Medal renamed to the above, a named photograph and cased ambrotype of Newton, as well as his death certificate and other connected paperwork (qty) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)As per images, some small nibbles to edges of medals. 

A mixed lot of medals, medallions, ambrotype photographs and other items to include a League of Mercy 1898 enamelled metal in leather case, a leather wallet with silver mounted corners and monogram, a wax seal and other items

A Tinted Ambrotype of a Sergeant in the Royal Marine Light Infantry. A scarce example, 96mm x 84mm, of a Sergeant seated and shown three quarter length, his jacket, collars, cuffs, belt, and buttons all hand-tinted, wearing the Baltic Medal, with his cap on table at side, the cap badge again tinted, contained in a glazed gilt frame in outer leather case, the case a little scuffed, but overall good condition £60-£80

A Victorian ambrotype photograph in gilt surround and Vulcanite type Union case, decorated in low relief to front and verso with a female figure upon horseback, H12.5cm, together with a leather case daguerreotype, and a further loose example. (3). Click here to view further images, condition reports, sale times & delivery costs for this lot.

Stereoscopic images, uncased ambrotype of lady in best bonnet and trimmings, seated against temporary background, picture one life of Jesus, coloured, P-F (25), Kearton nature studies, G-VG (12) and Underwood & Underwood and other similar, F (14) (52)

PHOTOGRAPHER UNKNOWN, 19TH C - FEMALE NUDE, WET COLODIAN POSITIVE, AMBROTYPE, PHOTOGRAPH HAND COLOURED, 83 X 70MM, UNFRAMED Condition reportImage spotted with mildew, adhesive remains from mount

VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPHY.   AN AMBROTYPE PORTAIT OF TWO LADIES, APPROX 85 X 65MM,  ENGRAVED GILTMETAL MOUNT, MAROON MOROCCO CASE, THE CASE FOR ANOTHER, A CHINESE BRASS AND ENAMEL FAN SHAPED CIGARETTE BOX, TWO CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BOXES AND COVERS, A MALACHITE SCULPTURE OF A LION, A MID 20TH C FLORAL PAINTED AND LACQUERED BRASS EVENING BAG, A PAIR OF EMBOSSED BRASS CYLINDRICAL CANISTERS AND COVERS, A FIN DE SIECLE WOLF IN DISGUISE FIGURAL CANDLESTICK, ETC Condition reportSome damage and wear but many items in good condition

A cased Ambrotype half length photograph @The Happy Couple' plus 2 gilt metal framed mid Victorian photographs

A small group of late 19th and early 20th Century collectables, to include a Victorian Caledonian Challenge Shield medal in a J. Bartleman & Son case, two horn cups, a letter rack, framed portrait ambrotype of a Gentleman holding a weapon or staff, 20cm x 17cm and a pair of bellows (quantity)

Photography. Collection of 14 Victorian daguerreotype and ambrotype or similar photographic process portraits, gilt framed, some in fitted leather cases (14)

Stereoscopic images, uncased ambrotype of lady in best bonnet and trimmings, seated against temporary background, picture one life of Jesus, coloured, P-F (25), Kearton nature studies, G-VG (12) and Underwood & Underwood and other similar, F (14) (52)

A collection of Three Framed Ambrotype Portraits,Including a 4x5 portrait of a man and woman with colouring and gold highlights, frame height 25cm; a framed oval portrait of a young woman with gold highlights, frame height 22cm; a sixth-plate portrait of a seated man, frame height 22cm

An Ambrotype of an African-American Woman,American, c.1865, a sixth-plate ambrotype of a young black woman, the image with some colouring and gold highlights for jewellery, in wooden case with embossed covering in imitation of a thermplastic Union case, visible image 5.5cm x 7cm, , case 8cm x 9.3cm, lid detached from case.

Five late Victorian ambrotype photographs

English School, 19th century, a head and shoulders portrait of a lady wearing a bonnet, watercolour probably on ivory, 5 x 4cm, another of a lady in a burgundy coloured dress and with her hair in ringlets, watercolour probably on ivory, 7.5 x 6cm, a further example of a lady with a pink rose in her hair, watercolour, 8.5 x 6.5cm, a/f, a pair depicting children a/f, with a cased miniature of a seated lady, watercolour, 10.5 x 8cm and a print and an ambrotype-type photograph (8)Condition report: All unexamined out of frames. All frames with chips, dents and scratches, bonnet example with screw for loop broken through front of frame. Rose example lacking elements of paint and frame a/f, children very stained and faded. Photo faded, case for cased example with a very 'bubbled' cover.

Victorian Ambrotype photo. study of a gentleman, in arched mount, and leather case

* Ambrotype. A half-plate ambrotype of David Wilkinson and his wife, c. 1870, the man three-quarter length standing beside his seated wife, passepartout frame with gilt spacer, framed and glazedQty: (1)NOTESDavid Wilkinson was the son of James Wilkinson who travelled to the South Seas in the 'Duff' in 1795. David became a glass manufacturer in Manchester and wrote anti-Corn Law and other political poems, published in the Guardian between 1830 and 1840.

* American ambrotype. A three-quarter plate ambrotype of an American family outside their home, c. 1865, showing 6 adults and 11 children posing informally as a group in front of a timber house, a Union flag planted in the ground outside the door behind them with a 36-staff design, the official United States flag from 4 July 1865, 15 x 18.5 cmQty: (1)

* Ethnographic Portrait. A sixth-plate ambrotype of a Sinhalese or Indian woman, c. 1860s, half-length facing camera, gilt nose stud, earrings and brooch highlights and mauve-coloured dress, leather wall frame with original eye hookQty: (1)

* Cased Images. A group of 3 quarter-plate daguerreotypes, c. 1850s, one of a middle-aged seated man with umbrella in a photographic portrait gallery, Exchange Arcade, Manchester, embossed leather case, a second one of an unidentified seated young man, somewhat spotted and solarised at edges, embossed leather half case, the third of a seated woman, heavily spotted and scratched, in a Claudet case, plus a sixth-plate daguerreotype of a young man in leather wallet with fastener, a ninth-plate daguerreotype of a young boy with an open book, plus three further quarter-plate ambrotype portraits including two with moulded frames, an assorted group of 16 sixth-plate and ninth-plate ambrotypes of unidentified men and women, c.1860s and later, mostly individual portraits but including some couples, one tintype of a young boy and girl, plus 5 further cased images, all with images in defective condition, plus an empty ninth-plate union case by Littlefield, Parsons & Co.Qty: (48)NOTESProvenance: From the collection of the photographer Dr Richard Sadler FRPS (1927-2020).

* Half-plate ambrotype of a group of six soldiers of an Irish Regiment outside brick buildings, c.1860, all full length and standing in a close group with two civilians behind, one a Farrier Sergeant and one officer seated on a chair wearing two Crimea medals, a small dog looking up at him, some overall brown spotting, leather half case, rubbed, chipped at right edge and vertical crack to back, 10 x 13 cmQty: (1)

* Half-plate ambrotype of a British officer (possibly Royal Engineers) and his wife, c.1860, three-quarter length, the officer standing with one hand on the chair behind his seated wife, some heavy hand colouring including the officer’s scarlet tunic and backdrop in blue and grey, gilt jewellery and button highlights, leather half case with fasteners, rubbed, 13 x 10 cmQty: (1)

* Half-plate ambrotype of a soldier of the British Army, c.1860, three-quarter length and seated, wearing a pillbox hat, gilt button highlights, a few flakes of emulsion loss to glass on left upper arm and lower right area of tunic, vertical dark line in right background area, a little brown spotting, semi-circular glass crack lower right, passepartout frame with contemporary paper seal, glazed, 13 x 11 cmQty: (1)

* Quarter-plate ambrotype of a Captain of the Staffordshire Militia, c.1860, three-quarter length and seated, with a shako on the table. hand-coloured red tunic, gilt and white highlights, studio backdrop of a pillar and blue sky with white clouds, desk frame, glazedQty: (1)NOTESA small contemporary clipped manuscript label tucked in the frame identifies the sitter as ‘David [?]Doore, Captain, Staffordshire Militia’.

* Quarter-plate ambrotype of a Rifle Brigade officer and his civilian (?)brother, c.1860, three-quarter length and seated, light brown marks at upper edge, gilt preserver split and lacking lower edge, embossed leather case with fasteners, rubbedQty: (1)

* Quarter-plate ambrotype of a British Naval Officer, c.1860, three-quarter length and seated, wearing a trio of medals including Crimea, his cap on the table beside him, leather case with out-of-kilter gilt clasps, rubbedQty: (1)

* Quarter-plate ambrotype of a young boy (army cadet?) in uniform with Prince of Wales plume badge, late 1850s, three-quarter length and seated, gilt buttons and fleur-de-lys cap insignia, 10 x 8 cm, blue paper mat to underside with stencilled oval stamp, ‘Taken by Herve at the Celebrated Lyceum Gallery, 114 Strand’, gilt and black passepartout frame, glazed, gilded thick wooden wall frame with eye hook, overall 15.5 x 13.5 cmQty: (1)

* Quarter-plate ambrotype of a British solder, probably Coldstream Guards, c.1860, half-length and seated, wearing a pillbox hat at an angle and a 4-clasp Crimea medal, some black flecks, mostly to background, passepartout frame, some old black tape repairs, glazedQty: (1)

* Sixth-plate ambrotype of a soldier of the 12th (Suffolk) Regiment of Foot, c.1860, half-length and seated, hand-tinted red tunic and gilt and blue highlights including numeral 12 on his cap and two New Zealand Long Service and Good Conduct medals, lacks black backing seal, embossed pad and leather case with fasteners and geometric and floral design, slightly rubbedQty: (1)

* Sixth-plate ambrotype of a British sergeant, c.1858, three-quarter length, seated with helmet on the table to his left, hand-tinted red tunic with additional dark blue and gilt highlights and pink cheeks, several small black spots in the upper background, lacks paper backing seal, leather half case with eye hook, rubbed and a little chippedQty: (1)

* Sixth-plate ambrotype of a British officer, probably Staffordshire Regiment, late 1850s, half-length, wearing a pill box hat and holding the top of his sword, yellowing around head area, embossed leather case with button fastener, some wear to trim, backstrip split and weak, rubbedQty: (1)

* Ninth-plate ambrotype of a soldier of the Guards, late 1850s, half-length and seated, seen wearing a 4-clasp Crimean War medal, gilt highlights to helmet chin strap, embossed leather case with fastener, split along spine with two halves of case separated, fore-edge and base rubbedQty: (1)

* Ninth-plate ambrotype of a British naval rating, c.1858, half-length and seated, wearing a group of 4 medals including a China 1841-42 and Crimean War medal, hand-tinted gilt and red highlights, edge tarnish, printed backing label of ‘Barcroft C. Boake, Photographic Artist, 100 Great Bourke St. East, Melbourne’, embossed leather half case with fastener, rubbedQty: (1)NOTESBarcroft Capel Boake (1838-1921) was an Irish-born Australian photographer who emigrated from Dublin to Melbourne in the 1850s. He operated at this address, c.1858-60.

* London & Royalty. An assorted group of late 19th and early 20th-century photography, including 50 stereoviews (15 military interest), 10 glass stereoviews (4 military interest), 12 miscellaneous lantern slides, a three-quarter-plate ambrotype of an unidentified elderly man, a small selection of photographs featuring shopfronts and shop staff including 5 tintypes, plus a panel print of Queen Victoria and a three-quarter-length albumen print portrait of an elderly Prince George, Duke of Cambridge in full military dress, signed 'George' in upper left blank area, 28 x 18 cm, framed and glazedQty: (a small carton)

Collection of seven Victorian framed photographs, ambrotype or similar process, family portraits (sitters not recorded), including one of a shop front (location not recorded). Together with a Victorian carte-de-visite album of family portraits, pages loose with damp as found

GROUP OF EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS MID-19TH CENTURY to include a daguerreotype of a young man; an ambrotype of three siblings; an ambrotype of a girl with a book; an ambrotype of a girl with a dog; and a tintype of the exterior of Andrew Dunn Wine & Spirit Merchant, Glasgow

VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPHER'S AMBROTYPE SAMPLE DISPLAY CIRCA 1850 comprising thirty ambrotypes of ladies and gentlemen in different embossed gilt metal frames, mounted in a glazed mahogany frame(44cm high, 30cm wide)

A 19th century Ambrotype photograph, portrait of an American Policeman, in gilt metal frame, frame size 8cm x 7cm.Some pitting and stains to photo.