Victorian leather bound photo album made by Mechi and Bazin c.1870
Current Bid: | £65.00 |
Bid Increment: | £5.00 |
Next Min Bid: | £70.00 |
Buyer’s Premium: | £15.60 |
Total Amount: | £80.60 |
Number of Bids: | 4 |
Location: | United Kingdom |
Highest Bidder: | User 1223 |
Auction Start: | 15/03/22 00:00:00 UTC |
Auction Ending: | 27/03/22 20:56:00 UTC |
Auction Finished : | 27/03/22 20:56:08 UTC |
LOT NUMBER 29
Victorian leather bound photo album made by Mechi and Bazin c.1870
This is an incredible photo album comprising a finely tooled green leather cover and gilt edged pages that have inserts for the photos. It is made by Mechi and Bazin, a well respected manufacturer based on Regent Street in central London and mainly known for their campaign fitted toiletry boxes and writing slopes. This album is quite petite so it was most likely also meant for travel. It holds 23 beautiful Victorian photographs : mainly portraits with a few outdoor views.The album Is marked 'Mechi & Bazin Makers London' on front cover.Size: | 16 x 14 x 5 cm |
Weight: | na |
Date: | c. 1870 |
Condition: | Very good condition generally; there is some minor foxing and damage to the pages. The leather cover is in excellent condition for its age. One of the closures is missing a knob where the clasp goes. See images. |
Estimate: | £100 – 150 |