Lot 83 · 19Th Century, Topographical and Historical Photographs
Portrait of an elderly gentleman, 1860s
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- Estimate
- £25–£200 hammer ≈ $34–$270
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19TH CENTURY, TOPOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS, London (South Kensington) · 2 December 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6610749
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Antoine Claudet, Portrait of an elderly gentleman, 1860s. Christie's, 2 Dec 1998, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6610749.
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Antoine Claudet, Portrait of an elderly gentleman, 1860s. Christie's, 2 Dec 1998, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6610749.
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From the same sale 19Th Century, Topographical and Historical Photographs · Dec 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Western Railway locomotive 'Damon', circa 1842 and others | ANONYMOUS | £600–£900 | |
| Portrait of a lady holding a card dated 28 July 1843 | European | £25–£200 | |
| Portrait of a young man and a boy, possibly two brothers, 1841-44 | Antoine Claudet | £25–£200 | |
| Scottish daguerreotypes, 1840s-50s | ROSS & THOMSON, HUGHES, WERGE, McMILLAN & THOMSON and BEATTIE | £300–£400 | |
| English and Irish daguerreotypes, 1840s-50s | LOWE, EASTHAM, CHAPMAN BROWNE, BOOTH, BARTER and NELSON | £300–£500 | |
| Daguerreotype portraits, 1840s-50s | VARIOUS LONDON PHOTOGRAPHERS | £200–£250 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various Photographers | Anderson Ranch Arts Center Portfolio (10 works) | $50 | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2026 | |
| Francis Frith | In the Hag | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2014 | ||
| Various Photographers | Group of 4 photographs, circa 1950s | Heritage Auctions, Aug 2024 | ||
| Francis Frith | Mount Serbal from the Wadi Feyran | Heritage Auctions, May 2026 | ||
| Various Photographers | Scholastic's Concerned Photographer Program: Images of Man; | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2024 | ||
| Francis Frith | Gems of Photographic Art, 1860s | Heritage Auctions, May 2025 | ||
| Various Photographers | Group of 14 photographs of Gabriel Splat paintings, circa 19 | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2024 | ||
| Various Photographers | Lady Hardinge's family album, 1850s - 60s | Christie's, Oct 2000 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.