Lot 45
[CIVIL WAR] Sixth plate ambrotype of an aged captain sporting a tarred kepi cover.
Sale 1344 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
May 31, 2024
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$400 -
600
Price Realized
$254
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR] Sixth plate ambrotype of an aged captain sporting a tarred kepi cover.
Seated portrait featuring an elderly officer sporting gray/white sideburns and mutton chops. He wears a jacket with Captain's shoulder straps and a tarred rain cover on his cap. (Some silvering/wear to edges, spotting, minor imperfections to plate; unsealed.) Housed in a pressed paper case.
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