Previous Lot
Previous Lot
Lot 754
Next Lot
Next Lot
1 / 2
Click To Zoom

Lot 754

[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 2 photographs of Union and Confederate Naval officers, D.G. Farragut and Raphael Semmes. 
Sale 1096 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Nov 11, 2022
Lots Close
Nov 21, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Own a similar item?
Estimate
$200 - 300
Price Realized
$156
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 2 photographs of Union and Confederate Naval officers, D.G. Farragut and Raphael Semmes. 

Cabinet card portrait of Admiral Farragut in uniform. New York: Sarony, n.d. 3 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. albumen photograph on cardstock mount (toning, light soiling and wear to mount edges and corners). -- Copy half portrait of CSN Rear Admiral Raphael Semmes in uniform. N.p., n.d. 3 1/4 x 5 1/8 in. silver gelatin print mounted in modern cardstock mat (some creasing and light surface wear to image). -- Together, 2 portraits of uniformed naval officers. 

Admiral David Glasgow Farragut is best remembered for the Battle of Mobile Bay and his order "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead."
 
Raphael Semmes (1809-1877) commanded the Confederate commerce raider, CSS Alabama.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Property from William H. Itoh, collector, historian and retired Foreign Service Officer
Condition Report
Contact Information

You Might Also Like

[COLONIAL CURRENCY - LOUISIANA]. A group of 3 Banque Royale, John Law notes, 1720.

Lot 700

[COLONIAL CURRENCY - LOUISIANA]. A group of 3 Banque Royale, John Law notes, 1720.
[COLONIAL CURRENCY]. A group of 14 notes from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina, including:

Lot 704

[COLONIAL CURRENCY]. A group of 14 notes from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina, including:
[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. A group of documents related to Revolutionary War-era America, including:

Lot 707

[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. A group of documents related to Revolutionary War-era America, including: 
[COLONIAL CURRENCY -- SOUTH CAROLINA]. A group of 2 Ten Pound notes, 1 June 1775.

Lot 701

[COLONIAL CURRENCY --  SOUTH CAROLINA]. A group of 2 Ten Pound notes, 1 June 1775. 
[COLONIAL CURRENCY - GEORGIA]. A group of 4 notes, incl. Half Dollar, Quarter Dollar, Seven Dollars, and Four Spanish Milled Dollars, dating from 1776-1777.

Lot 702

[COLONIAL CURRENCY - GEORGIA]. A group of 4 notes, incl. Half Dollar, Quarter Dollar, Seven Dollars, and Four Spanish Milled Dollars, dating from 1776-1777. 
[COLONIAL CURRENCY -- SOUTH CAROLINA]. A group of 3 notes for $2, $6, and $70, dating from 1776, 1777, and 1779.

Lot 703

[COLONIAL CURRENCY --  SOUTH CAROLINA]. A group of 3 notes for $2, $6, and $70, dating from 1776, 1777, and 1779. 
[MASSACHUSETTS]. GOODWIN II, Ichabod (1743-1829). Autograph letter signed ("Ichabod Goodwin"), to Increase Sumner, Governor of Massachusetts. Berwick, [MA], 7 September 1797.

Lot 705

[MASSACHUSETTS]. GOODWIN II, Ichabod (1743-1829). Autograph letter signed ("Ichabod Goodwin"), to Increase Sumner, Governor of Massachusetts. Berwick, [MA], 7 September 1797.
 
Unsold
[PRE-REVOLUTIONARY WAR].

Lot 708

[PRE-REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. 
 
Unsold
[COLONIAL CURRENCY - LOUISIANA]. A group of 3 Banque Royale, John Law notes, 1720.

Lot 700

[COLONIAL CURRENCY - LOUISIANA]. A group of 3 Banque Royale, John Law notes, 1720.
[COLONIAL CURRENCY]. A group of 14 notes from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina, including:

Lot 704

[COLONIAL CURRENCY]. A group of 14 notes from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina, including:
[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. A group of documents related to Revolutionary War-era America, including:

Lot 707

[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. A group of documents related to Revolutionary War-era America, including: 
[COLONIAL CURRENCY -- SOUTH CAROLINA]. A group of 2 Ten Pound notes, 1 June 1775.

Lot 701

[COLONIAL CURRENCY --  SOUTH CAROLINA]. A group of 2 Ten Pound notes, 1 June 1775. 
[COLONIAL CURRENCY - GEORGIA]. A group of 4 notes, incl. Half Dollar, Quarter Dollar, Seven Dollars, and Four Spanish Milled Dollars, dating from 1776-1777.

Lot 702

[COLONIAL CURRENCY - GEORGIA]. A group of 4 notes, incl. Half Dollar, Quarter Dollar, Seven Dollars, and Four Spanish Milled Dollars, dating from 1776-1777. 
[COLONIAL CURRENCY -- SOUTH CAROLINA]. A group of 3 notes for $2, $6, and $70, dating from 1776, 1777, and 1779.

Lot 703

[COLONIAL CURRENCY --  SOUTH CAROLINA]. A group of 3 notes for $2, $6, and $70, dating from 1776, 1777, and 1779. 
[MASSACHUSETTS]. GOODWIN II, Ichabod (1743-1829). Autograph letter signed ("Ichabod Goodwin"), to Increase Sumner, Governor of Massachusetts. Berwick, [MA], 7 September 1797.

Lot 705

[MASSACHUSETTS]. GOODWIN II, Ichabod (1743-1829). Autograph letter signed ("Ichabod Goodwin"), to Increase Sumner, Governor of Massachusetts. Berwick, [MA], 7 September 1797.
 
Unsold
[PRE-REVOLUTIONARY WAR].

Lot 708

[PRE-REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. 
 
Unsold
[COLONIAL CURRENCY - LOUISIANA]. A group of 3 Banque Royale, John Law notes, 1720.

Lot 700

[COLONIAL CURRENCY - LOUISIANA]. A group of 3 Banque Royale, John Law notes, 1720.
[COLONIAL CURRENCY]. A group of 14 notes from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina, including:

Lot 704

[COLONIAL CURRENCY]. A group of 14 notes from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina, including:
[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. A group of documents related to Revolutionary War-era America, including:

Lot 707

[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. A group of documents related to Revolutionary War-era America, including: 
[COLONIAL CURRENCY -- SOUTH CAROLINA]. A group of 2 Ten Pound notes, 1 June 1775.

Lot 701

[COLONIAL CURRENCY --  SOUTH CAROLINA]. A group of 2 Ten Pound notes, 1 June 1775. 
[COLONIAL CURRENCY - GEORGIA]. A group of 4 notes, incl. Half Dollar, Quarter Dollar, Seven Dollars, and Four Spanish Milled Dollars, dating from 1776-1777.

Lot 702

[COLONIAL CURRENCY - GEORGIA]. A group of 4 notes, incl. Half Dollar, Quarter Dollar, Seven Dollars, and Four Spanish Milled Dollars, dating from 1776-1777. 
[COLONIAL CURRENCY -- SOUTH CAROLINA]. A group of 3 notes for $2, $6, and $70, dating from 1776, 1777, and 1779.

Lot 703

[COLONIAL CURRENCY --  SOUTH CAROLINA]. A group of 3 notes for $2, $6, and $70, dating from 1776, 1777, and 1779. 
[MASSACHUSETTS]. GOODWIN II, Ichabod (1743-1829). Autograph letter signed ("Ichabod Goodwin"), to Increase Sumner, Governor of Massachusetts. Berwick, [MA], 7 September 1797.

Lot 705

[MASSACHUSETTS]. GOODWIN II, Ichabod (1743-1829). Autograph letter signed ("Ichabod Goodwin"), to Increase Sumner, Governor of Massachusetts. Berwick, [MA], 7 September 1797.
 
Unsold
[PRE-REVOLUTIONARY WAR].

Lot 708

[PRE-REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. 
 
Unsold
1 / 8
Search