Early Photo Album With 60 Pictures Of China. Circa 1911 - 1915. Shanghai, Peking
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:2879602 | Country/Region of Manufacture: China |
Up for auction is a photo album from the very early 1900's containing 205 images, of which approximately 60 are of China pictures. The album is believed to have belonged to Mrs. R.M. Robbins, who went to China to visit her sick and dying brother who was in a hospital there. The China images include scenes from Shanghai, Peking, the Great Wall, local people, soldiers, architecture, etc. The remaining 140 pictures are of family related pictures,... which also include real photo post cards. A few of the postcards are of what appear to be a rodeo, and one of the cards has "Buffalo Bill" penciled on the back. Most of the pictures are in decent condition, and a few have notations on the front as shown. Just a few pictures have creases and are torn. The album itself is complete, with both covers and string binding being intact. Photographs are of varying size.True ebay auction experience......$9.99 opening bid!!!!Shipping in the USA is a flat $12 via USPS priority mail, while overseas shipping is through EBAY global shipping program.
