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 | Roger DeCoverly and the Gypsies Fortune 2
A wonderful case Krainik 29 and Berg 1-37. This repaired quarter plate case contains a tintype of a little girl.
| $275
#59 |
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 | Double Image Quarter Plate Thermoplastic Case
Wonderful geometric case holding two ambrotypes; one a horizontal of three sisters and the other of another woman. This 1/4 plate black case is in excellent condition - hinges are tight and no warping. | $450
#60 |
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 | Geometric Double Half-Plate Image Case
A very nice geometric thermoplastic case. No chips or cracks. The case closes shut, but does not "click" and stays solid. Also, looks it may have been repaired professionally along the edge near the clasp. Holds two ambrotypes.
| $325
#61 |
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 | The Fireman's Duty - Scarce Case
Considered Scarce - the Fireman's Duty is actually a variant of #117. This is Krainik #118. Sixth Plate. No chips or cracks; hinges tight. Slight warp but does not affect closure or appearance. Contains an ambro of the Fireman and his family... | $400
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 | Grapes on the Vine Case
Considered Rare - Grapes on the Vine in the 1/16th plate version. Number 625 Krainik. Sixteeth plate cases are often difficult to find especially in very good condition. | $180
#63 |
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 | Ninth Plate Geometric Case
Geometric case with ambro. 1/9 Plate.
| $150
#64 |
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 | Mixed Fruits and Flowers Themoplastic Case
Berg 2-10 Ninth plate oval case. Mixed Fruits and Flowers Themoplastic Case. Scarce. No image inside but in very good condition. Hinge slightly loose but otherwise fine. | $125
#248 |
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 | Lyre in Wide Portal Thermoplastic Case
Berg 1-45 - quarter plate case. Lyre in Wide Portal Thermoplastic Case. 'Rare.' Both sides same. Contains an image of a mother and her two children. Hinges tight, slight warp, no chips or nicks. Very good condition.
| $400
#249 |
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 | Bowl of Fruit Half Plate Case
Rare - Berg 2-2 half plate case - Bowl of Fruit Half Plate. Slight warp, one loose hinge. Contains an ambro of a charming little girl. | $600
#260 |
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 | Single Rose Case
Very nice ninth-plate oval case. Berg 2-110, common. Contains no image; slightly loose hinge, otherwise very good condition. No chips, cracks or warp. | $100
#261 |
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 | A Game of Chess Ninth Plate Case
Wonderful octagon ninth-plate case. Berg 1-163. Common. Contains a tintype of a young man. Hinges tight, no warp, cracks or chips. Very good condition. | $250
#262 |
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 | Double Sixth Plate Case
Very nice double sixth plate case - Berg 1-14; Mother Embracing a Child. Contains two ambrotypes - husband wife. Case has slightly loose hinges and a few chips. This is a scarce case. | $450
#266 |
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 | Geometric Case Berg 3-38S
Geometric Case Berg 3-38S. Quarter Plate case, black with minor chips on two corners - one front and one back. Hinges slightly loose, closes tight, but not secure. No image. | $120
#372 |
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Berg 7-57 thermoplastic wall frame. Contains a tinted half-plate tintype of a young lady. Two very minor, nearly noticeable surface cracks in front. They do not affect structural integrity nor do they detract from the near-perfectness of this frame. | $500
#897 |
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 | Half Plate Geometric Thermoplastic Case
A very nice thermoplastic case with only a slight warp. Berg 3-3 Holds an ambrotype of a couple. | $550
#942 |
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 | Geometric Sixth Plate Case B 3-118
Geometric sixth plate case Berg 3-118. Hinges tight, pillow very well preserved. One minute corner nick. Holds an ambro of a distinguished gentlemen. | $150
#1032 |
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 | American Country Life - Summer's Evening
Half plate thermoplastic case: Krainik 9 and Berg 1-11 (American Country Life 1 - Rare). This is a rare example of a sought after case. The case is brown with minor corner chips. It contains an ambrotype of a gentleman with unobtrusive foxing. | $850
#1133 |
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 | Berg 3-576 Geometric Case and Dag
Sixth plate geometric case, Berg 3-176 (Scarce) with a daguerreotype of an older lady wearing a bonnet. Hinges tight, closes tight and no cracks or chips. | $175
#1181 |
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 | Woman with a Handkerchief in a Thermoplastic Case
Berg 3-104 thermoplastic case with some roughness and minor chipping. Hinges slightly loose. Dated April 21, 1854 behind the image on the case. With a dag of an older lady holding her handkerchief. | $150
#1193 |
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 | A Game of Chess Sixth Plate Case
Berg 1-123 thermoplastic case with no chips or marks. Contains a well-done dag of a distinguished gent. | $275
#1217 |
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 | Double Ninth Plate Case
Berg 1-48 Children Playing with Toys thermoplastic case. Contains two beautiful dags of lovely ladies. Hinges slightly loose and some minor rounded corners. Minimal chips. Otherwise fine case. | $450
#1248 |
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 | Pocket Watch Case for Photographs
Gold plated with chambers for four images. Case contains three tintypes and one paper image. 1-1/2 inch diameter with push stem cover release.
| $450
#1254 |
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 | Lady with Falcon Double Image Thermoplastic Case
Quarter plate sized thermoplastic case, Berg 1-136 Scarce. With an ambro of a nun and a dag of a young lady. Minor chips and slightly loose hinges. This is rare in the fact that although priests were often photographed, nuns were not given the same o... | $500
#1285 |
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 | Sixth Plate Geometric Case Berg 3-214
Geometric case (Berg 3-214) with only one repair at hinge. This repair, unfortunately, required the removal of one metal piece of the closure, thus, it closes, but does not close and 'snap shut'. Otherwise all corners and edges fine with no other da... | $200
#1452 |
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 | Two Pairs Thermoplastic Sixth Plate Case
Berg 2-19 'Two Pairs' thermoplastic sixth plate double image case with two images inside. Case has some cracks and is in rough shape. First image is an ambrotype of a lovely lady with lace gloves and gilt jewelry. Image has minor solarization, not... | $150
#1489 |
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 | Child In A Tree, Farm Scene Thermoplastic Case
Sixth plate thermoplastic case, Berg 1-93 titled 'Child In A Tree, Farm Scene'. Excellent condition thermo cas with no or cracks. Hinges close tight and secure. Contains a daguerreotype of a distinguished gentleman in a strikingly odd pose. He stand... | $300
#1504 |
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 | Daguerreotype of Brother and Sister in TP Case
Sixth plate Geometric Case, Berg 3-131, is in very good condition - hinges tight and hasp that closes securely. Minor corner chips are the only blemishes on the case with an excellent daguerreotype of two siblings. This sixth plate is a splendid da... | $500
#1516 |
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 | Geometric Thermoplastic Case with Wedding Tin
Sixth plate geometric thermoplastic case, Berg 3-142 - Scarce. Closes tight and hinges tight. No chips, just extremely minimal normal corner wear. Contains a hand tinted wedding photograph of a young couple. He has his arm around his new bride. They... | $250
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 | Woman's Occupational - Broom Maker in Berg 1-93
Excellent sixth plate thermoplastic case, 'Child in a Tree, Farm Scene', Berg 1-93, with hinges tight, closing tight as well. No chips or cracks. Contains an ambrotype of a female occupational: a young woman holding a broom. She is not a witch nor a... | $475
#1562 |
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 | Profile of Learned Man Sixth Plate Thermo Case
Sixth plate case with no chips and hinges close tight, in great condition. There are several hairline cracks near the hinges and on the edges of the case. This case, Berg 1-81, has the engraver's name beneath the left shoulder 'J Smith'. Contains da... | $500
#1588 |
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 | Ambrotype of a Man in a Geometric Case
Berg 3-121 sixth plate thermoplastic case in excellent condition with no chips or cracks. Hinges close tight. With an ambro of a man.
| $200
#1645 |
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 | Quarter Plate Wedding Dags - Lady with Falcon Case
Two excellent quarter plate daguerreotypes of a couples housed in a Lady with Falcon 1 thermoplastic case made for two images. This scarce case is Berg 1-36. In good condition. The hinges are solid and the case closes, although a solid 'snap' does no... | $600
#1654 |
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 | Two Pears Double Image Sixth Plate Case
Numbered 2-19 by Berg, this sixth plate case is in the good condition with one minor blemish to the upper right corner. Appears to have been touched by a warm object that flattened the design. Hinges secure and closes tight. Only minute nicks on ed... | $375
#1665 |
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 | Mother Embracing Child Thermoplastic Case
Sixth plate case, number 1-99 by Berg and considered scare. This case is in excellent condition. Hinges are secure, closes tight and has no nicks, scratches or cracks. Minute rounding of corners, but barely noticeable. Contains somewhat faded daguer... | $450
#1669 |
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 | Bunch of Grapes Thermoplastic Case
Berg 2-25, Bunch of Grapes thermoplastic case in near excellent condition with only one minor hairline crack near hasp, barely noticeable. Otherwise, no nicks, chips or scratches. This sixth plate case contains a daguerreotype of a young couple most ... | $400
#1680 |
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 | Grapes in A Fancy Oval Berg 2-21 Case
Sixth plate thermoplastic case considered scarce, 'Grapes in A Fancy Oval', Berg 2-21. Hinges tight, no chips or cracks on face. One minor chip and crack on edge. Contains a sixth plate ambrotype of a nearly-primitive looking man. He looks somewhat ... | $250
#1767 |
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 | Girl in Pantaloons Ambrotype in Berg 1-93
Excellent sixth plate thermoplastic case, 'Child in a Tree, Farm Scene', Berg 1-93, with hinges tight, closing tight as well. No chips or cracks. Contains an ambrotype of sixth plate image of a young girl wearing a wonderful dress with pantaloons and... | $475
#1797 |
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 | Union and Constitution Thermoplastic Case
Excellent Union and Constitution thermoplastic case, Berg 1-51. Considered scarce. Sixth plate case with minimal chips, no cracks and no flaws. Hinges tight and closes fully with a 'snap'. Contains a daguerreotype of a man. Hand tinted cheeks and ... | $475
#1816 |
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 | Shield with Stripes Thermoplastic Case
Shield with Stripes thermoplastic case, Berg 1-53 and considered scarce. Double sixth plate image case with no chips, cracks or flaws. Hinges tight and closes fully with a 'snap'. Images are two ambrotypes: man and wife, probably celebrating a mile... | $400
#1938 |
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 | Berg 2-132 Mixed Flowers 2 Thermoplastic Case
Ninth plate Thermoplastic case - Berg 2-132 Mixed Flowers 2 containing a splendid slightly tinted oval tintype of a two men. The case is in near-mint condition with no chips, cracks or damage. Hinges are snug and closes securely. | $185
#2021 |
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 | Beehive, Farm Motif Thermoplastic Case
Ninth plate thermoplastic case, Berg 1-147, 'Beehive, Farm Motif' in excellent condition. No chips or cracks, closes snugly with tight hinges and clasp. Contains an ambrotype of a young child. The boy wears a suit and bow tie. | $175
#2138 |
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 | Basket of Fruit and Vegetables Thermoplastic Case
Ninth plate thermoplastic case, Berg 2-71 'Basket of Fruit and Vegetables' in good condition. No chips, but hinges a bit loose, closes sercuely. Minor wear to case, but no chips. Contains a tinted tintype of a young man wearing a hat. | $150
#2191 |
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 | Shield, Cannons and Flags Thermplastic Case
Sixth plate double image thermoplastic case, Berg 1-50 'Shield, Cannons and Flags', considered scarce. Minor chips and wear. Contains two daguerreotypes: one of a man and one of a woman. Both have gilt jewelry and tinted cheeks; both resealed and in... | $450
#2207 |
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 | The Blind Beggar 1 Thermoplastic Case
Excellent condition Berg 1-161 'The Blind Beggar 1' ninth plate thermoplastic case. Considered Very Rare. Hinges and clasp secure and tight, no warps and only minor, normal wear. No chips or cracks. Closes solid. Contains an oustanding ambrotype o... | $275
#2274 |
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 | Berg 2-65 Sea Shell Sixth Plate Thermoplastic Case
Near-excellent condition Sea Shell thermoplastic case, Berg 2-65 Sea Shell (Considered: Scarce) 1/6. In great shape except for minor normal wear and a minute hairline crack along edge. Otherwise fine. Contains a beautifully tinted daguerreotype of a... | $425
#2419 |
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 | Berg 3-456 Geometric Sixteenth Plate Case
Excellent condition Berg 3-456 geometric sixteenth plate thermoplastic case. No nicks, cracks or chips. Closes securely and solidly with good, tight hinges. Contains a grand tinted ambrotype of a young man. | $175
#2477 |
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 | Four Roses Half Plate Thermoplastic Frame VVR
Berg 7-10 Four Roses half plate thermoplastic frame. Considered VVR (Very, very rare). In almost near-mint condition. Only detraction is one very small nick on the upper edge. Otherwise, no cracks, chipped corners or other defects. There are no round... | $650
#2643 |
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 | Indian Head Sixteenth Plate Thermoplastic Case
Rare thermoplastic case featuring a profile of an Indian in full headdress. Berg 1-178 case, considered rare. With tight hinges, solid closure and no damage. This case, with no cracks or chips, contains a tintype of a woman. Excellent sixteenth plat... | $650
#2801 |
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 | Angel Holding Cornucopia Thermoplastic Case
Sixth plate Angel Holding Cornucopia thermoplastic case (Berg 1-84) with a daguerreotype of a beautiful woman. This case is in nearly perfect condition except for a few minor nicks and hairline cracks not visible from the front or back. Crisp, sharp ... | $400
#2939 |
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 | Double Geometric Thermoplastic Case
Geometric ninth plate thermoplastic case, Berg 3-344. This grand case houses husband and wife tintypes. They look as rugged as ever, like they just walked off the set of Cold Mountain! The exquisite detail and fine tinting to each stands out in both ... | $175
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