CDV of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar c. 1880 with Royal Sword
Original Photo
Carte de Visite CDV of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar of Persia Iran c. 1880. 4"x2.5" sepia photo depicts the shah seated confidently in full royal uniform, including elaborate jewelry on his jacket and headgear, with his jewel encrusted sword prominently displayed. Naser al-Din Shah Julywas the Shah of Qajar Iran from 5 September 1848 to 1 May 1896 when he was assassinated. Below the image is the photographer's imprint "W&D Downey." On the verso is the photographer's emblem "W&D Downey, Photographer to Her Majesty." Some minor scratches, including a small tiny emulsion missing on the armchair. Overall very attractive.Item #14690
Price: $225.00
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