Image Lot Price Description

1398
$2,760.00

LOT OF 7 CIVIL WAR CAVALRYMEN PHOTOGRAPHS. This lot consists of 7 hard images of ambrotypes and tintypes. All men in these images are armed with cavalry sabers, except for one 1/9th plate image of cavalryman holding Spencer carbine or rifle. On average, images are clear with good contrast. The remaining 6 images are all 1/6th plates. One image, which is dark, shows a soldier with 1833 dragoon saber, a sgl shot pistol, and a Bowie knife; he is wearing a shell jacket and has a tin cup attached to a strap at the belt. Note the 1/9th plate and one 1/6th plate are in Gutta Percha cases. The remaining cases are standard board and paper. CONDITION: As described above. 4-32264 JS33 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008
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