[MILITARIA]. 2 albumen photographs of New York and Michigan Militias.
Sale 1252 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography Online
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Nov 30, 2023
Lots Close
Dec 11, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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600
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[MILITARIA]. 2 albumen photographs of New York and Michigan Militias.
Dress Parade - Forward, Guard Centre. East Grand Circus Park [Detroit, MI]: Randall's Art Galleries. 9 3/8 x 7 5/8 in. photograph on cardstock mount, matted and housed in 15 x 13 1/2 in. frame (toning to print; some soiling and spotting to mount, unexamined outside of frame). An outdoor portrait showing officers and soldiers in alignment, taken in Detroit, Michigan, ca 1870s.
[With:] 7 x 6 1/4 in. (sight) photograph, matted and housed in 15 x 11 1/2 in. frame (light, scattered spotting, not examined outside of frame). A studio portrait of Company D, 1st Regiment, New York Militia, posed with Springfield model 1868 rifles. Possibly a period copy image.
Together, 2 photographs.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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