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Lot 431

[MILITARIA]. Quarter plate ambrotype of cannon. [Ca 1860s]. 
Sale 960 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 15, 2021 11:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$500 - 700
Price Realized
$344
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Lot Description
[MILITARIA]. Quarter plate ambrotype of cannon. [Ca 1860s]. 

Quarter plate ambrotype. (A few light scratches, slight darkening to left edge.) Housed in a full gilt pressed paper case with a floral motif (a few minor scuffs.

Profiling 18lb or 24lb ordnance on naval carriage, probably British.  Broadside on wall behind cannon appears to read, in part, "Artillery Brigade."

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