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Lot 35
[CIVIL WAR]. Quarter plate hand-tinted tintype of a Union cavalry officer on horseback.
Sale 1136 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Mar 27, 2023
Lots Close
Apr 4, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$250 - 350
Price Realized
$567
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. Quarter plate hand-tinted tintype of a Union cavalry officer on horseback.

Quarter plate outdoor tintype portrait of a cavalry officer atop his horse. (Significant flaking to emulsion causing loss ot image in several spots, spotting to mat and preserver; unsealed.) Housed in a pressed paper case (significant wear throughout). Image features gold highlighting on the soldier's uniform and horse tack, along with green tinting to the grass and red tinting to the officer's sash. 
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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