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Robert E. Lee Carte de Visite Signed "RE Lee." 2.5" x 4", Richmond; circa 1868. A vignette bust portrait of Lee, dressed in civilian clothes. Signed at the bottom margin. With a C.R. Rees & Co., Richmond, 1868 backstamp. Lee was the most celebrated general of the Confederate forces during the Civil War. He spent his post-war life as president of Washington College, now Washington and Lee University.

Condition: Edge toning and rounded corners. Minor foxing throughout. Chipping to the top right corner. Signature is slightly faded.


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Auction Dates
November, 2020
12th Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
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Sold on Nov 12, 2020 for: $2,375.00
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