Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(134) 1937 Washington D.C. Govt. Buildings
- Price realized
- $191
- Pre-sale estimate
- $100 – $200
- Hammer price
- $150
- Category
- Historical & Political Memorabilia
- Sold
- July 11, 2024
- Sale
- SPECIAL DAY 1- The Billy Wayne Dickey Collection of Flare Guns
Lot description
(lot of 134) Photos featuring mostly U.S. Government buildings in Washington, D.C. many newly build or being improved including the Supreme Court, Federal Reserve, and others, c. 1937, most are 8" x 10" with attached identification, multiple scene photos may be included, for shipping 2.95lbs *Provenance: Photos from his personal collection and most taken by Wesley Byron Howland (New York,1907-1958), a photographer employed by Harris & Ewing News Service and the Washington Times-Herald, Washington D.C. until his 1940 enlistment in the U.S. Marine Corps.
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.