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Lot 830
[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 7 CDVs of Civil War-era children in uniform, comprising:
Sale 961 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 30, 2021
10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
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$250 -
350
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$156
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 7 CDVs of Civil War-era children in uniform, comprising:
Studio portraits of 7 different boys in military costume, some outfitted with realistic forage caps to complement their uniforms. Four with photographer's imprints to recto or verso: Bloomsburg, PA: Rosenstock; Ft. Wayne, IN: Benham (credit included in photograph); Detroit, MI: J.J. Bardwell; Philadelphia, PA: P.F. Cooper.
Together, 7 CDVs, 2 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. or smaller on cardstock mounts. Condition generally good, with occasional spotting and corner/edge wear to mounts.
The Richard B. Cohen Civil War Collection