Image Lot Price Description

2069
$6,612.00

WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS GROUPING OF CDV’S AND REUNION RIBBONS. Grouping consists of five Washington Artilleryman Carte de visites. All are photographed by “ANDERSON & TURNER, 61 CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS”. Three of the soldiers are identified in period pencil as “Lieutenant A.J. Chaleron”, “Captain C.H. Slcomb”, and “Captain Alexander Allain”, and “Private Ben Bridge”. The fifth card is unidentified but shows a full standing trooper with red trim on his shell jacket holding his kepi and wearing what is probably a Washington Artillery badge. Two silk United Confederate Veterans ribbons, one from Richmond, June 1907 reunion, the other marked “Camp #15, New Orleans”. Also included in this lot is a rnd lapel pin about ¾” across with Confederate battle flag in red and blue enamel with a silver Louisiana pelican applied in center marked “LA DIV”. The CDV’s and reunion ribbons here were featured in a North South Trader Magazine article, Vol. 30, number 1, of which a copy is included. CONDITION: CDV’s are all in very good condition and appear to come from the same album.. All have trimmed corners. Four cards have two-cent tax stamps. Reunion ribbons are frayed, both have loss of fabric. Lapel pin missing stud on back, but enamel is very good. 4-56155 JS168 (6,000-8,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005
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