- 100
Palestine--Allenby, General Edmund
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- A group of ten photographs, including images of the reading of the proclamation in Jerusalem in December 1917, aerial view of the West Bank, and a map relating to the campaign in Palestine. [1917]
- paper
10 matt gelatin silver prints (average 225 x 145mm., or the reverse), by American Colony (and others?), one with 'American Colony' ink stamp on the reverse another with their blindstamp, many with contemporary annotations or captions in pencil on the reverse, together with a mimeographed 'Sketch map to illustrate Campaign in Palestine' (scale 1:750,000; 315 x 200mm.), map creased and spotted, some creases and tears to images
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."
"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
RARE photographs.