[CIVIL WAR]. Sixth plate tintype of an armed CSA soldier wearing the Alabama "Map on Tree" belt buckle.
Sale 1192 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots 1-294
Jun 15, 2023
10:00AM ET
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Jun 16, 2023
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Live / Cincinnati
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$2,000 -
3,000
Price Realized
$2,520
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. Sixth plate tintype of an armed CSA soldier wearing the Alabama "Map on Tree" belt buckle.
Sixth plate early war tintype portrait of a seated Alabamian soldier holding a cavalry saber. (Image a bit dark, with some surface flaking and abrading to lower right; unsealed.) Housed in a separated pressed paper case (fully separated at spine, surface wear throughout).
Subject appears to wear the rare "Map on Tree" belt plate, the tree portion of which is just visible.
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