| Stereo-Daguerreotype byAntoine Claudet, c. 1851
 Antoine François Jean Claudet (1797–1867) was a French photographer active in Great
      Britain. He was a student of
 Louis Daguerre and a friend of  N. P.
      Lerebours. Claudet
 received many honors, among which was the
      appointment,
 in 1853, as  "Photographer-in-ordinary" to Queen Victoria.
 Size of the stereo-daguerreotype 3 1/6 x 6 ¾ in.,
      hand-colored,
 original sealing, original label from "Mr. Antoine Claudet,
 107 Regent Street" on the reverse. With original case.
 Estimate:  4,000/6,000
 US$ 5,300/8,000
 Reserve:  2,400/US$ 3,216
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