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ALGERIA – EMIR ABD EL KADER ( * ) – VISITING-CARD-SIZE PHOTO…
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661
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ALGERIA – EMIR ABD EL KADER ( * ) – VISITING-CARD-SIZE PHOTO…
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Estimate €50
Voluntary lot
Description
ALGERIA – EMIR ABD EL KADER ( * ) – VISITING-CARD-SIZE PHOTOGRAPH, albumen print mounted on card, 10.6 x 6 cm.
Work by the photographers CARJAT & Cie, 56 Rue Laffite, Paris - Circa 1855.
( * ) ABD EL KADER, Emir, Sultan and theologian, born on 6 September 1808 in El Guetna, died in Damascus on 26 May 1883 - An Algerian military and religious leader who, from 1831 to 1847, fought against the French conquest of Algeria. He successfully resisted one of the most powerful armies in Europe. After his surrender in 1847, he was held captive in France for almost five years, spending most of that time at the Château d’Amboise, before being released by Louis Napoléon Bonaparte.
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About the sale
SALE OF COINS, BANKNOTES, MEDALS, CIVILIAN AND MILITARY HEADGEAR, INSIGNIA AND DECORATIONS – lots 300 to 598 Followed by OLD PAPERS, PHOTOGRAPHS, POSTCARDS, DOCUMENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS – Lots 599 to 862
Auction location
Auction time
10/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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