Lot 217
[POLITICS]. A group of 8 CDVs featuring George Washington.
Sale 1136 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Mar 27, 2023
Lots Close
Apr 4, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$300 - $500

Item was unsold

Lot Description
[POLITICS]. A group of 8 CDVs featuring George Washington.

Presidents of US. CDV, composite view of the first 18 US presidents, from George Washington to U.S. Grant. Uncredited (clipped corners, pinhole in upper margin of mount). 

[With:] 7 CDVs, after lithographs/engravings of George Washington, including: 2 portraits, one published by Joseph Ward, Boston, MA, the other carte uncredited (trimmed corners). -- 2 portraits of the Washington Family, one published by J. Ward & Son, Boston, MA, the other carte uncredited. -- Washington's last interview with his Mother. Uncredited. -- 2 depictions of Washington Crowning Lincoln. Each carte uncredited. 

Together, 8 CDVs, 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 in., or smaller, on cardstock mounts. Condition generally good to very good. Some with toning, soiling, and corner/edge wear to mounts. Most with ink stamp of "Henry Y. Porter" on verso.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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