Lot 52

Lot 52

Jefferson Davis & P.G.T. Beauregard 1861 Ferrotype

Sale 1853 - American History: Premier Auction

Jun 21, 2019 10:00AM ET

Live / Cincinnati

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$500 - 700

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$469

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Jefferson Davis & P.G.T. Beauregard 1861 Ferrotype

Brass "doughnut" mount, approx. 1 in. dia. overall, obverse with ferrotype portrait of Jefferson Davis, reverse with ferrotype portrait of P.G.T. Beauregard, each identified below. This ferrotype, which was produced in 1861, may have been issued after the fall of Fort Sumter and the outbreak of hostilities or following the Confederate victory at First Manassas.

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