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LOT 469

Lot 469

Sherman Stevens (1848-1921)

Sherman Stevens (1848-1921)
Lot 469 Details
Sherman Stevens (1848-1921)

FIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS OF EARLY CANADIAN RAILWAY INTEREST

each an albumen print on studio card, including Canadian Pacific Railway's 'Pacific Express' first transcontinental train Engine 33 and its crew at the Westfort (Fort William/Thunder Bay, Ontario) round house on June 30,1886, another of CPR's engine no. 21, the Red Sucker Trestle, the Fort William CPR yards, and the CPR tunnel at Rat Portage (now Kenora), three with yellow tissue guards
5.25 x 8.5 in — 13.3 x 21.6 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $264
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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