[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. A group of 2 photographs of Abraham Lincoln, incl. CDV by Mathew Brady.
Sale 960 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 15, 2021
11:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
Estimate
$600 -
$800
Sold for $1,750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. A group of 2 photographs of Abraham Lincoln, incl. CDV by Mathew Brady.
2 1/8 x 3 3/8 in. CDV on cardstock mount presenting seated portrait of Lincoln [O-83] (rich tonality; light corner and edge wear to mount). Washington, DC and New York: Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries, 9 January 1864.
6 x 8 in. albumen photograph of a lithograph/engraving of Lincoln on 8 x 10 in. cardstock mount (toning to image and mount, light spotting; mount with light water damage near edges, corner and edge wear). Philadelphia, PA: Jas. Cremer & Co., n.d. Period image printed after the Anthony Berger sitting, originally taken in Washington, DC, February 1864 [O-91].
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