[CIVIL WAR]. Sixth plate tintype featuring a doubly armed infantryman.
Sale 1136 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Mar 27, 2023
Lots Close
Apr 4, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$300 -
500
Price Realized
$504
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. Sixth plate tintype featuring a doubly armed infantryman.
Sixth plate tintype full standing portrait of a federal enlisted man in full uniform, and with having a bayonetted long arm held to one side and a revolver tucked into his belt. (Few minor spots and surface abrasions to image plate; unsealed.) Housed in a separated pressed paper case (fully separated, significant wear throughout). The young subject wears headgear with visible infantry insignia, a "US" belt plate, bayonet scabbard, and other accoutrements.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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