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Treasure Auction 23  15-16 May 2018
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Lot 1577

Starting price: 400 USD
Price realized: 450 USD
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Group of 45 photographs and 194 slides taken by Adam Jahiel during the 1987 Titanic expedition, ex-Schalebaum. Interesting collection of original photos (5" x 7-1/4") and slides illustrating various aspects of the 1987 expedition. Some slides and photos show the salvage vessel, its crew and the submersibles used. Others show scenes of the Titanic, from its famous bow to debris and artifacts located in and around the wreck. Several highlights include shots of a coal boiler, an anchor chain and capstan, and the engine room telegraph. Additional images from aboard the salvage vessel show artifacts brought up from the wreck including safe parts and a partial newspaper. A pair of scans with contemporary images of the Titanic are included. All printed photos are signed on the reverse by Adam Jahiel. Pedigreed to the Adam Jahiel and Charles Schalebaum collections and to the Bonhams 100th Anniversary of the Titanic sale held Apr. 15, 2012, with original lot sticker #2076.

Estimate: $500-1000
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