831

(CIVIL WAR NAVAL CDV GROUP)

Currency:USD Category:Everything Else / Other Start Price:NA Estimated At:150.00 - 250.00 USD
(CIVIL WAR NAVAL CDV GROUP)
"A nice grouping of four CDVs of naval officers and a powder monkey. First, full standing image of a young boy about ten years old who is either an American or British powder monkey. The young man is dressed in a summer naval uniform with part of ship's name band visible on hat. There is the name ""Whelan"" on verso. Back marked Wenderoth, Philadelphia. Second, naval Surgeon J. Winthrop Taylor sitting in a chair in uniform who most likely served in Farrugut's fleet. Back marked Bradley, San Francisco. Third, an engraved image of Admiral Farrugut in uniform. Back marked Thorne, New York. Fourth, an engraved image of Admiral Foote in uniform with no photographers imprint on verso. Images are lightly soiled and toned with Foote's image having rounded corners, else very good." 2471 A nice grouping of four CDVs of naval officers and a powder monkey. First, full standing image of a young boy about ten years old who is either an American or British powder monkey. The young man is dressed in a summer naval uniform with part of ship's name band visible on hat. There is the name ""Whelan"" on verso. Back marked Wenderoth, Philadelphia. Second, naval Surgeon J. Winthrop Taylor sitting in a chair in uniform who most likely served in Farrugut's fleet. Back marked Bradley, San Francisco. Third, an engraved image of Admiral Farrugut in uniform. Back marked Thorne, New York. Fourth, an engraved image of Admiral Foote in uniform with no photographers imprint on verso. Images are lightly soiled and toned with Foote's image having rounded corners, else very good.