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Lot 142

BUSCH, Adolphus (German-American, 1839-1913). Two portrait ...

Estimate: $200 - $400

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BUSCH, Adolphus (German-American, 1839-1913). Two portrait photographs of Busch. Including: a silver gelatin portrait photograph of Busch. [N.p., n.d.]. Visible area approximately 5 x 3?. Mild soiling, minor scuffing to photo. Matted (oval mat), framed and glazed with engraved plaque (frame size: approximately 7 x 5?). Very good. [Together with:] Portrait photograph on card mount. Visible area approximately 8 x 5 ??. Signed by photographer (illegible). Matted, framed, and glazed with engraved plaque (frame size: approximately 12 x 9?). On the verso is an Anheuser-Busch slip, requesting the return of this photo (slip is dated Jan 22, 1970). From plaque: ?Adolphus Busch Jr. [misidentifying Busch as Busch, Jr.] Original Photograph used for 1950?s Stanhope? (a ?Stanhope? is a tiny window with a picture on glass, enhancing an item, such as a pocketknife or bottle opener). Neither examined out of frame.