[CIVIL WAR]. Ruby ambrotype of unidentified, armed Union officer wearing II Corps (Second Army Corps) badge. N.p.: n.p., [1860s].
Sale 926 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Aug 20, 2021
10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$300 -
$500
Sold for $531
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. Ruby ambrotype of unidentified, armed Union officer wearing II Corps (Second Army Corps) badge. N.p.: n.p., [1860s].
2 1/2 x 3 3/4 in., hand-colored ruby ambrotype of an unidentified officer standing in a studio with a sword in hand, wearing a II Corps (Second Army Corps) badge on his coat and red-tinted sash. (Light abrasion to upper edge, excellent tonality.) Housed in pressed paper case (hinge reinforced, light abrasion to raised areas).
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