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Lot #173
Thomas Edison Signed Photograph by Falk of New York

Distinguished Falk portrait of Thomas Edison, boasting his impressive 'umbrella' signature

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Distinguished Falk portrait of Thomas Edison, boasting his impressive 'umbrella' signature

Exceptional vintage matte-finish 6.5 x 8.75 portrait photo of Thomas Edison in a handsome seated pose by Falk of New York, affixed to the original 8.75 x 11 mount, which is signed in fountain pen with his classic umbrella signature, "Thomas A. Edison,” who adds an inscription to the left, “Mr. St. George Brooke Tucker.” In fine condition, with some light wear to the right of the photo. St. George Tucker Brooke (1844-1914) was a professor at West Virginia University College of Law.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #685 - Ended January 10, 2024





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