[CIVIL WAR]. Sixth plate tintype of a Union Cavalry private with sword and Bowie knife.
Sale 1046 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography Featuring the Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann
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Jun 21, 2022
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$500
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[CIVIL WAR]. Sixth plate tintype of a Union Cavalry private with sword and Bowie knife.
Sixth plate tintype. (Image dark, possible unvarnished, moderately soft clarity, few surface scratches.) Housed in full, pressed paper case (reinforced at hinge, some surface loss). A standing view of a cavalry private wearing a regulation shell jacket with obligatory sword and imported civilian Sheffield Bowie knife tucked in his belt.
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