As of Apr 24, 2025

Benjamin Upton

Lot 38009
A 1/2-plate Daguerreotype of Two Men, One Holding Letters, 1855
Daguerreotype


Lot 38009
A 1/2-plate Daguerreotype of Two Men, One Holding Letters, 1855
Daguerreotype

Estimate: US$ 200 - 300
€ 180 - 260
Auction: 13 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: May 14, 2025
Auction number: 14224
Auction name: Depth of Field: 19th Century Photography Including a Collection of Daguerreotypes Showcase Auction

Lot Details
Benjamin Franklin Upton (American, 1818-1910) A 1/2-plate Daguerreotype of Two Men, One Holding Letters, circa 1855 Brass mat stamped "Upton" in lower right corner. In thermoplastic frame. One of the letters the man on the right is holding has a Washington 3-cent stamp which was in circulation from 1851-1861. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Tarnishing around the edges of the mat. Chip to lower left corner of the frame. Not examined out of the frame.
Lot Details
Benjamin Franklin Upton (American, 1818-1910) A 1/2-plate Daguerreotype of Two Men, One Holding Letters, circa 1855 Brass mat stamped "Upton" in lower right corner. In thermoplastic frame. One of the letters the man on the right is holding has a Washington 3-cent stamp which was in circulation from 1851-1861. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Tarnishing around the edges of the mat. Chip to lower left corner of the frame. Not examined out of the frame.
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