LOT OF A CASED DAGUERREOTYPE AND 3 TINTYPES OF UNION GENERALS.

LOT OF A CASED DAGUERREOTYPE AND 3 TINTYPES OF UNION GENERALS. The three tintypes are small and mounted in album pages. They include George Taylor, Gordon Granger and John Rawlins. Rawlins was Grant’s aide during the Civil War and became the Secretary of War in 1869. There is information from a book on him accompanying the lot. The daguerreotype is of General Gillem, but the picture was taken before he became a General. It was taken by G.W. Boynton in December 1858. His cheeks are highlighted with red and his stickpin and watchchain are highlighted in gold. It is cased in a Peck’s Patent “Genuine Union Case” which has a herd of deer on both covers. CONDITION: The daguerreotype is outstanding with bright gilt frame and cloth inside. No wear on the case but a vertical stain on the front, possibly from a rubber band. The tin types are fine. 4-53338 FS500 (500-800)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1412	$805.00	LOT OF A CASED DAGUERREOTYPE AND 3 TINTYPES OF UNION GENERALS. The three tintypes are small and mounted in album pages. They include George Taylor, Gordon Granger and John Rawlins. Rawlins was Grant’s aide during the Civil War and became the Secretary of War in 1869. There is information from a book on him accompanying the lot. The daguerreotype is of General Gillem, but the picture was taken before he became a General. It was taken by G.W. Boynton in December 1858. His cheeks are highlighted with red and his stickpin and watchchain are highlighted in gold. It is cased in a Peck’s Patent “Genuine Union Case” which has a herd of deer on both covers. CONDITION: The daguerreotype is outstanding with bright gilt frame and cloth inside. No wear on the case but a vertical stain on the front, possibly from a rubber band. The tin types are fine. 4-53338 FS500 (500-800) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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