Question: How much do tintype photos cost?

Average cost for a single photos is about $5-$10 for non-rare portraits. Often they are sold in batches of 2-3, a dozen, or you can buy a whole pile.

How do you make a tintype picture?

In the case of tintype, the wet collodion is applied to a thin iron plate and then covered in silver nitrate. The plate must then be loaded into a special camera in a darkroom, after which its ready for exposure. After the plate is exposed, while still wet, it must be processed immediately.

Where can I sell old photos?

Best Places to Sell Your Photos OnlineOn Your Own Website. The number one best place to sell photos online is on your own website. Adobe Stock. Shutterstock. Alamy. Etsy. Fotomoto. Crestock. 500px.More items •Aug 21, 2021

How much are old metal pictures worth?

Ambrotypes typically feature a portrait of a little girl with rosy colored cheeks or an image of an Union soldier in a blue uniform. Collectors typically will pay between $35 to $350 for a good quality antique tintype in good condition.

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