Unidentified military photographer
Aerostats. World War I, c. 1914-1918.
Saint-Cyr, 1er groupe d'aérostation. Hangar. Balloon punctured by an airplane bomb. Cappy camp. Inflated M 835. Dompierre. Lignières. Sergeant. Ravine de Dombasle. Inside the balloon. Camouflaged camp. Ascent of Bois de Chana. Sechelles wood camp. Metz Social Week. Dragons in the trenches.
Three oblong, percaline-bound, in-8 albums containing approximately 96, 96 and 100 period silver prints respectively, mounted on cardboard or inserted in the leaves. Numerous handwritten annotations and dates on the mounts.
Sizes: 4 x 5 to 5 x 7 cm
Live Thursday 9 November 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 129

Unidentified military photographer Aerostats. World War I, c. 1914-1918. Saint-Cyr, 1er groupe d'aérostation. Hangar. Balloon punctured by an airplane bomb. Cappy camp. Inflated M 835. Dompierre. Lignières. Sergeant. Ravine de Dombasle. Inside the balloon. Camouflaged camp. Ascent of Bois de Chana. Sechelles wood camp. Metz Social Week. Dragons in the trenches. Three oblong, percaline-bound, in-8 albums containing approximately 96, 96 and 100 period silver prints respectively, mounted on cardboard or inserted in the leaves. Numerous handwritten annotations and dates on the mounts. Sizes: 4 x 5 to 5 x 7 cm

Estimate
€1,000 - €1,500
Result
€3,072
Buyer's premium
28%
Unidentified military photographer Aerostats. World War I, c. 1914-1918. Saint-Cyr, 1er groupe d'aérostation. Hangar. Balloon punctured by an airplane bomb. Cappy camp. Inflated M 835. Dompierre. Lignières. Sergeant. Ravine de Dombasle. Inside the balloon. Camouflaged camp. Ascent of Bois de Chana. Sechelles wood camp. Metz Social Week. Dragons in the trenches. Three oblong, percaline-bound, in-8 albums containing approximately 96, 96 and 100 period silver prints respectively, mounted on cardboard or inserted in the leaves. Numerous handwritten annotations and dates on the mounts. Sizes: 4 x 5 to 5 x 7 cm
Sale Thursday 9 November 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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