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Assorted Lot of Western Themed Photographs

An assorted lot of western themed photographs, including cowboys and ranch animals: A matted photo of a cowboy in sheepskin chaps, riding a bucking American Bison, made by the Shimitz Studio in Cheyenne, Wyoming. There are men on horseback standing by to rescue the rider if needed, and there is a large crowd of mounted men in the background (8.75 by 10.5-inches). Cabinet card photo from Taylor, Texas, of an early settler's homestead, labeled "Grandpa's Spring House." Photo of a freight wagon being drawn by a team of draft horses labeled Buckley County, Teamster Briggs, 1910 (8 by 10 inches). Snapshot photo of a wagon full of people fording a river, with another of an early drug store on a dirt street (3.5 by 5.75-inches). Photo of a group of 21 men in working class clothing standing in front of a barn, labeled as being from 1904, "Taken at Grand Encampment." Three of the men are identified on the photo (7 by 8.75-inches). Photo of a saloon, with three bartenders and a group of men including cowboys and one US doughboy, the bar decorated with American flags (7 by 9 inches). A Billiards hall with a large group of men including cowboys, with two crates full of live turkeys at the side of the hall (7 by 8.75-inches). Cabinet card of a tent camp with horses and a wagon by a small stream, labeled but hard to read (5 by 7 inches). Photo of US Mail coach with cowboys, ladies in large hats, the driver being mounted on one of the two horses with his pistol drawn. (8.25 by 6.75-inches). Photo labeled "Collectors at Indian Payment, Lawton, Okla. 1909." It shows a group of 23 men, some in shirts and ties, some in Western outfits, standing together in front of wagons and horses (7 by 9 inches). Photo of an early miner circa 1890, resembling Gabby Hayes with pipe and slouch hat, standing amid rocks by stream with his gear. (6.5 by 8.5-inches). Photo of a muddy street in a Western town, with a wagon with three horses tied to an upright stump on the street, a sign behind on a building advertising the "Chicago Clothing House." This is probably from Grand Forks, North Dakota (7 by 9 inches). Photo of three men in cowboy hats working with an untamed horse (3.5 by 5.5-inches). Group of five photos from the Medrowe Bean Studio in Denver, Colo. of a small group of men in Western gear on horseback with mules riding and camping, circa 1900 (5.75 by 6.75-inches). Group of three men in a scene of crumbling buildings, one with a rifle in his arms, and possibly a law badge, another with a shotgun (5.25 by 6.25-inches). Similar photo of men and women, several with blanket rolls, with two boys and a dog (5.25 by 6.75-inches). Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $35.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Provenance:MKI

Condition:

Fairly Great. The sixth photo’s mat is broken. The ninth photo has a water stain across the right hand side. Please see photos.

Estimate: $100 - $250
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$344
09/07/2023

 

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