Lot 609
[CIVIL WAR]. Sixth plate tintype of armed cavalrymen in mock combat.
Sale 1047 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Jun 17, 2022
Lots Close
Jun 28, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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300
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$688
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[CIVIL WAR]. Sixth plate tintype of armed cavalrymen in mock combat.
2 3/8 x 3 1/4 in. trimmed tintype portrait. (Corners trimmed, few spots of loss to image, bending, spotting to mat; unsealed.) Housed in a half pressed paper case (surface wear). Two subjects wearing cavalry uniforms pose as if engaged in combat, one armed with a sword and pistol points his pistol at the other's chest. Painted backdrop, including an American flag, features subtle hand coloring.
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