19TH CENTURY CIVIL WAR ERA PHOTOGRAPHERS HEADSTAND.

19TH CENTURY CIVIL WAR ERA PHOTOGRAPHERS HEADSTAND. This rarely encountered device was used by antique photographers to help hold a pose while the photographic emulsion was exposed. This particular device is unmarked. Has a cast iron base with orig traces of greenish blue paint. A thumbscrew holds a telescoping rod, which holds adjustable cast iron implements. To hold head or neck. Often times these devices are actually seen behind photographic subjects of the mid to late 19th C. These devices are quite rare and this one appears complete and orig in every regard. CONDITION: Device appears untouched with orig surfaces. Some paint remains on base. Heavy patina, pitting overall. 4-56225 JS311 (1,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2377	$1,495.00	19TH CENTURY CIVIL WAR ERA PHOTOGRAPHERS HEADSTAND. This rarely encountered device was used by antique photographers to help hold a pose while the photographic emulsion was exposed. This particular device is unmarked. Has a cast iron base with orig traces of greenish blue paint. A thumbscrew holds a telescoping rod, which holds adjustable cast iron implements. To hold head or neck. Often times these devices are actually seen behind photographic subjects of the mid to late 19th C. These devices are quite rare and this one appears complete and orig in every regard. CONDITION: Device appears untouched with orig surfaces. Some paint remains on base. Heavy patina, pitting overall. 4-56225 JS311 (1,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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