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1/6 Plate Civil War Ambrotype Portrait of a Young Federal Soldier Showing Off for the Folks Back Home, Smoking a Pipe. Wears...
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1/6 Plate Civil War Ambrotype Portrait of a Young Federal Soldier Showing Off for the Folks Back Home, Smoking a Pipe. Wears frock coat open exposing vest, bummer's cap. Nice painted backdrop, trousers tinted blue. Very fine quality, there is a hairline diagonally across the image with no loss that has been neatly repaired and is barely perceptible, otherwise very fine. Photographer's trade card used as backing for the image from "Britton & Sons 40 High St. Barnstaple". In half case. Scarce subject.Auction Info
2008 November Signature Civil War Auction #6015 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
November, 2008
20th-21st
Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 1
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