The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205, United States
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Rare Printed Books,
Manuscripts, Autograph Letters,
Photographs, Graphic & Ceremonial Arts
And Featuring: A Significant Offering Relating to Jews in the American Civil War.
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LOT 23:
CARTE-DE-VISITE PHOTOGRAPH of Joseph Naphtaly. ...
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Sold for: $650
Start price:
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Estimated price :
$500 - $700
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875% On the full lot's price and commission
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CARTE-DE-VISITE PHOTOGRAPH of Joseph Naphtaly. Full-length view. Verso signed in brown period ink: “Your friend Joseph Naphtaly’63.”
Taken from Yale graduating class of 1863 photo album. Photographer: Jakes & Gibbon, Broadway, NY.
Born in Prussia, Joseph Naphtaly (1842-1910) became a pioneer San Francisco lawyer as well as a member of the California State Assembly. He served for many years as Director of Congregation Emanu-El.
See Jewish Museum of the American West, www.jmaw.org/nephtaly-jewish-san-francisco/.
