#348 • Antique Virginia Historical Ephemera Cabinet Cards Photographs and Poetry

Part of FAR 777 - The Splendor of Yesteryear: Fine Antiques, Art & Historic Treasures (timed auction by Farmer Auctions)

Starting at $10.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Dec 2, 2026 8:04 PM EST

A mixed collection of 19th- and 20th-century American ephemera and photography, with strong regional ties to southwestern Virginia. The grouping includes a large mounted monochrome photograph depicting an extensive gathering of men and women before a Victorian pavilion or estate; a portrait photograph of a seated woman in a presentation folder stamped "Portrait by Aufenger Roanoke, VA."; a cabinet card depicting four seated and standing young men in suits; a sepia-toned cabinet bust portrait of a Victorian woman in an ornate beaded bodice; a 1939 rates placard for Ingles' Ferry over the New River; an architectural pen-and-ink print depicting "La Rivière," built by "Captain" Billy Ingles in 1892; and a handwritten manuscript copy of the 19th-century poem "Pass Under The Rod," and more. Photos and prints of the Ingells house and family. 12"W x 16"H Location-Kitchen Hallway