Cabinet of Curiosities

May 2126, 2022
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LOT 215

Lot 215

Autographed Portraits of Theodore 'Teddy' and Edith Roosevelt, 1902

Autographed Portraits of Theodore 'Teddy' and Edith Roosevelt, 1902
Lot 215 Details
Autographed Portraits of Theodore 'Teddy' and Edith Roosevelt, 1902

each an albumin print with quill presentation inscription to 'Miss Hislop' the first lady's signed 'The White House', April 5th, 1902, each frame with Washington retailer's label or mark
larger frame 14.3 x 9.12 in — 36.3 x 23.2 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $1,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Autographed Portraits of Theodore 'Teddy' and Edith Roosevelt, 1902
  • Autographed Portraits of Theodore 'Teddy' and Edith Roosevelt, 1902
  • Autographed Portraits of Theodore 'Teddy' and Edith Roosevelt, 1902

CONDITION DETAILS

The president's image on studio card trimmed to frame size. The first lady's image not examined out of the frame, but apparently in good condition.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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