[CIVIL WAR]. Quarter plate ambrotype of an enlisted Confederate private.
Sale 1046 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography Featuring the Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann
Lots 1-296
Jun 21, 2022
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Jun 22, 2022
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$700 -
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$938
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. Quarter plate ambrotype of an enlisted Confederate private.
Quarter plate ambrotype. (Some tarnish to perimeter, scattered spotting to field.) Housed in full, pressed paper case (some surface wear).
A studio portrait of a young Confederate private wearing an early war state-issue 8-9 button shell jacket with the collar trimmed in colored branch of service, which appears to be light blue.
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