Photo Portrait Studio Original De Metropolitan Opera Joan Sutherland

Unearthed in New York City…

A Genuine and Authentic Historical Opera Artifact!

I have started the bidding at what the collector and I felt was fair; but keep in mind, this wonderful photo is a vintage original and in excellent condition. The back of the photo is clean with only a typed tag of her name on the back. This outstanding photo of this fabulous opera diva would look wonderful framed.

Measurements: 4¾” by 6½” (12cm by 16.5cm)

Glossy Black and White

Photographer: unknown

Condition: Excellent

Guaranteed Authentic / Suitable for framing or archiving

“Do Not Copy” Watermark is NOT on the actual photograph  

Thank you for your interest in this unbelievable artifact. This amazing find, for any opera fan or collector, will only increase in value. It is the kind of unique treasure one always hopes to find on eBay.  Good luck bidding!

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LISTING NOTE: The candid image is being shown for reference.  This listing is for the collectible artifact only as described.

The Professor says...

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