Fine Prints and Photography Auction

March 10, 2015

LOT 26

Lot 26

NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA

NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA
Lot 26 Details
NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA, Canadian

EIGHT VIEWS OF TORONTO, CIRCA 1940 INCLUDING:
THE CITY FROM CENTRE ISLAND; YONGE & RICHMOND STREETS AT RUSH HOUR; THE DOWNTOWN RAILS OF UNION STATION; QUEEN’S PARK; LIEUT-COL. JOHN GRAVES SIMCOE MONUMENT; UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, HART HOUSE; THE CAMPUS UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO; AND BUSY DOWNTOWN

Eight silver prints, circa 1940; each with National Film Board credit stamp on verso. Variously with handwritten or affixed typed descriptions. Unframed.
Each 7.25" x 9.25" — 18.4 x 23.5 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $384
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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CONDITION DETAILS

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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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