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lot 51 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Silver print (180x235mm), from an engraving entitled,"President Lincoln and Family", based on a painting by Francis Schell and engraved by A.B. (Qty: 4) ... read more
Sold for £94 Result including buyers premium More details 5
lot 52 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Portrait of a man with facial tattoos. Silver gelatin print (355x430) loose mounted in a card matte (405x510mm), uncropped print showing sprocket (Qty: 1) ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 1
lot 53 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
A silver gelatin print, mounted on board , Untitled (Bark) Christmas greetings card (115x175mm) inscribed "Xmas 1958-Greetings!-Aaron". Framed in (Qty: 2) ... read more
Sold for £350 Result including buyers premium More details 6
lot 54 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Silver gelatin print on gold toned printing out paper (255x205mm) mounted in card matte (405x405mm). Print from Untitled triptych c1970s. Linda ... read more
Sold for £94 Result including buyers premium More details 1
Arthur Rothstein Colorado Farmer and Wife
lot 55 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Silver gelatin print, (Sheet size 280x355mm, image size 190x240mm), c1939 printed in 1970s. Stamped on verso with FSA number (Farm Security (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £175 Result including buyers premium More details 1
lot 56 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
2 large silver gelatin prints (485x385mm) from a series of images made by Caponigro in 1967, showing views of Stonehenge in Wiltshire. Produced as a (Qty: 2) ... read more
Sold for £625 Result including buyers premium More details 3
lot 57 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Lot includes a later silver print of Kit Carson, American frontiersman and trapper. Portrait of Noel Coward by Irving Penn on board. Photographed in (Qty: 4) ... read more
Sold for £106 Result including buyers premium More details 7
Cyanotype Frederick DeBourg Richards (Attrib).
lot 58 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Cyanotype print (205x125mm) showing 2 men with tennis rackets c1880s. Photograph attributed to Frederick DeBourg Richards. Frederick DeBourg Richards (Qty: 2) ... read more
Sold for £250 Result including buyers premium More details 3
Mesa Verde Platinum Print by Adam Clark Vroman
lot 59 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
A small (80x55mm) platinum print, loose mounted in a large cardboard mount (405x510mm), showing a view of the Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde, Colorado (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £125 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Country Scenes by Jeanette Bernard
lot 60 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
2 prints showing country scenes. 1 silver print (200x150) in card mount. Showing a cow standing on a track. 1 platinum print (190x155) in card mount. (Qty: 2) ... read more
Estimated at £80 - £120 More details 3
lot 61 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Set of Ansel Adams Silver gelatin prints (310x245mm) mounted on boards (405x305mm). Oak Tree, Rain California. 1951 (Printed later) Hopi Buttes, (Qty: 8) ... read more
Sold for £400 Result including buyers premium More details 16
Boxing Randolph "Randy" Turpin Archive
lot 62 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Red cloth covered album (285x235mm) containing a collection of photographs (approx.50) and a number of loose silver gelatin photographs. Some are ... read more
Sold for £325 Result including buyers premium More details 11
Photo Album, South Africa, Braamfontein Explosion
lot 63 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
photgraph album, marked in manuscript to the title page 'To Agnes from Father, Johannesburg 24th July 1895', the album with a number of albumen ... read more
Sold for £125 Result including buyers premium More details 10
Photo Album, Hiroshima Bomb Destruction, Japan & Hiroshima Archive
lot 64 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
An archive of photograph albums and documents relating to Thomas Edward Ypres Thomas of the royal fusiliers at Warwick, the archive includes; A photo ... read more
Sold for £688 Result including buyers premium More details 22
Large Album with John Ruskin Interest
lot 65 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Large leather bound album (370x430mm) containing over 90 albumen and platinum prints. "ENGLISH VIEWS" and a coat of arms in gilt on front cover. (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £225 Result including buyers premium More details 74
lot 66 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Large leather bound album (420x320mm) with olive wood boards and decorative end papers, holding 64 albumen prints (270x210mm), pasted down, verso and (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £500 Result including buyers premium More details 73
lot 67 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
2 small albums (210x155mm) with lacquered boards containing over 90, hand tinted albumen prints (140x90mm), mounted verso and recto on card leaves. (Qty: 2) ... read more
Sold for £250 Result including buyers premium More details 108
Switzerland and Austria Climbing Interest
lot 68 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
2 photograph albums (360x340mm), green cloth bound containing a mix of commercial and amateur prints, various sizes of albumen, half tone and silver (Qty: 2) ... read more
Sold for £150 Result including buyers premium More details 67
lot 69 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Large leather bound photograph album (280x385mm), with gilt decorated tooling, containing 40 albumen prints, (265x215mm and 150x100mm), pasted on to (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £75 Result including buyers premium More details 38
lot 70 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Very large photograph album (490x380mm), red leather binding with "Views in Italy", in gilt lettering and decorative tooling to the binding. The (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £250 Result including buyers premium More details 37
lot 71 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Very large photograph album (390x495mm), with green cloth binding, containing over 30 large albumen prints (260x360mm and 360mmx260mm) and 20 albumen (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £600 Result including buyers premium More details 53
Bedford's Photographic Pictures-Francis and William Bedford
lot 72 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Very large leather half bound album (390x495mm) with gilt inscription on front cover,"BEDFORD'S PHOTOGRAPHIC PICTURES-20 Prize Medals" and 3 (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £175 Result including buyers premium More details 88
lot 73 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Red leather bound album (260x310mm) containing 18 albumen prints, pasted down verso and recto on album leaves. (Print size 295x220mm). Apart from 3 (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £212 Result including buyers premium More details 20
Album Ceylon and Sri Lanka incl. Skeen and Scowen
lot 74 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Large leather half bound album (290x330mm), with over 90 albumen prints, mainly pasted down, verso and recto in album with a group of loose prints. (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £775 Result including buyers premium More details 69
Albums Isle of Wight and Italian Interest
lot 75 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Hard bound album (240x280mm), in green cloth with decorative tooling and gilt lettering, containing over 50, mainly albumen prints c1890s. A number (Qty: 2) ... read more
Sold for £88 Result including buyers premium More details 150
Album Italy and Greece Interest
lot 76 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Large cloth, half bound photograph album (310x420mm), with "Photographs" in gilt lettering and monograph, "W.A.Davy"? Containing over 60 albumen (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £100 Result including buyers premium More details 53
lot 77 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Scrap book with green cloth binding (300x370mm), patterned cover with gilt decoration, containing over 80 albumen prints. A group of over 40 albumens (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £500 Result including buyers premium More details 87
lot 78 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
2 hard bound albums (290x380mm and 300x250mm), containing over 80 albumen prints, mixed sizes, mainly large format, loosely mounted in albums. (Qty: 2) ... read more
Sold for £88 Result including buyers premium More details 81
Travel Album West Indies West Africa Interest
lot 79 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Leather bound album (206x335mm), containing over 80 albumen prints, various sizes, mainly large format (250x200mm) loosely mounted on leaves verso (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £850 Result including buyers premium More details 72
lot 80 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Album titled,"Album Du Canal De Suez-H.Arnoux Phot.-Port Said",(350x480mm) containing 23 albumen prints, (210x275mm and 190x275mm) inscribed (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £650 Result including buyers premium More details 32
Album HMS Partridge Crew and N.Yorkshire
lot 81 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Leather bound photograph album (380x290) containing a mixed collection of over 100 images in platinum, albumen, POP and silver gelatin. A very (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £25 Result including buyers premium More details 66
Scotland Valentine & Sons Photographs
lot 82 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Large album (350x270mm), green moroccan leather binding with ,"VALENTINE & SONS Photographs", in gilt lettering, containing 72 albumen prints, (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £25 Result including buyers premium More details 47
lot 83 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Album with brown moroccan leather binding,(270x360mm), cross hatched tooling and "Epping Forest Scenery." in gilt lettering containing 18 platinum (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £125 Result including buyers premium More details 28
lot 84 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Ruines De Paris 1871, large album (330x440mm) in green cloth binding with gilt lettering and tooling, containing 22 albumen prints (180x250mm) (Qty: 1) ... read more
Sold for £438 Result including buyers premium More details 23
Carte de Visite Albums with Many Notables
lot 85 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
2 small brown leather covered cdv albums with tooled covers and gilt clasps. The first contains 5 cdvs, 1 is a tintype from Wm.Leach's studio at 127 (Qty: 2) ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 12
lot 86 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
A collection of 17 boxes , containing 57 quarter plate autochromes. Amateur images showing a variety of flora and buildings. Noteables are a plate ... read more
Sold for £112 Result including buyers premium More details 8
Stereocards, South African Gold Mining
lot 87 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
set of 25 stereocards, c.1910, each stamped Raymond Neilson Box 145, Johannesburg, the cards showing miners underground
Sold for £150 Result including buyers premium More details 8
Collection of 19 Stereo Tissue Cards
lot 88 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
various makers, scenes include Switzerland and France x19
Sold for £75 Result including buyers premium More details 8
England, William, 119 Stereo Cards of Switzerland
lot 89 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Collection of 119 stereocards of Views of Switzerland by William England, all style A published from 1863 - April 1864 with the printed title along ... read more
Sold for £500 Result including buyers premium More details 20
Set of 24 Kaiser-Panorama Glass Stereoviews
lot 90 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
hand tinted glass stereo diaposotives, many labelled 'Direction des Kaiser-Panorama' with location and number, with some in later bindings obscuring ... read more
Sold for £200 Result including buyers premium More details 8
Underwood & Underwood, Italy, Stereocards & Book
lot 91 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
c.1900, each card stamped 'Underwood & Underwood, Publishers, New York, London, Toronto Canada Ottawa-Kansas', each card with title of the subject to ... read more
Sold for £138 Result including buyers premium More details 19
Cased Collection of 50 Stereo Diaposotives
lot 92 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
pine storage box containing 50 stereo glass diapositives, of Rome & Italy, Alps, Statues, etc, many by Ferrier et Soulier, a few in the manner of ... read more
Sold for £562 Result including buyers premium More details 9
Underwood & Underwood, Japanese Russian War Through The Stereoscope' Stereo Card Set
lot 93 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
c.1902, each card stamped 'Underwood & Underwood, Publishers, New York, London, Toronto Canada Ottawa-Kansas', each card with title of the subject to ... read more
Sold for £150 Result including buyers premium More details 12
Underwood & Underwood, Rome Through the Stereoscopes
lot 94 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Underwood & Underwood, Rome Through the Stereoscope, complete set of cards numbered 1-45, with book and fold out map, in faux book
Sold for £125 Result including buyers premium More details 18
Underwood & Underwood, Around the World Through the Stereoscope
lot 95 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Underwood & Underwood, Around the World Through the Stereoscope, complete set of cards numbered 1-72 in faux book case
Sold for £81 Result including buyers premium More details 10
T. R. Williams Stereo Daguerreotype
lot 96 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
T. R. Williams Stereo Daguerreotype, black mask with pencil signature 'T.R.W.' and trade label to the back for 'Mr. T. R. Williams, Photographic ... read more
Sold for £775 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Adolphe Braune, 40 Stereoscards of Switzerland
lot 97 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Adolphe Braune, 40 Stereoscards of Switzerland, images mounted on blue or yellow card and stamped to the edge 'A Braune a Dornach (hant Rin)' with ... read more
Sold for £100 Result including buyers premium More details 4
Unis Stereo Viewer & Nude Stereo Images
lot 98 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
French, c.1900, viewer with for 6x13 images, brass plaque for 'UNIS-FRANCE Stereoscopes Mattey Paris' with a retail label for 'Manero Valencia', the ... read more
Sold for £262 Result including buyers premium More details 2
Grillet Stereoscopic Glass Slides
lot 99 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
Collection of stereoscopic glass slides by Grillet with 8 slides showing Rome, 4 slides marked Grillet Photographe du Roi showing Naples, along with ... read more
Sold for £400 Result including buyers premium More details 5
Set of 24 Kaiser-Panorama Glass Stereoviews, Czech Republic
lot 100 (Photographs, Optical Toys & Science, 12th May, 2026)
hand tinted glass stereo diaposotives, many labelled 'Direction des Kaiser-Panorama' most with location and number, with some in later bindings, 3 ... read more
Sold for £562 Result including buyers premium More details 5