Lot 229
  • 229

'SCRAP BOOK', 1860S-70S, MILITARY, 4TO, GREEN HALF MOROCCO,

Estimate
600 - 900 GBP
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Description

  • Photograph album including Sikh and British military groups. (1862-1872)
4to (290 x 230mm.), 19 full-page albumen prints (average 200 x 255mm., or the reverse), and 19 smaller albumen prints, some captioned and dated in ink on the mounts, on thick paper, recto only, contemporary green half morocco, binding rather rubbed

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

The album includes photographs of Sikh regiments, British military and government groups, views in India, the Great Exhibition, and Scottish subjects.