LOT Old Heritage Auctions  /  2006 Dec Signature Civil War Auction #642  / 

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Group of Five Federal Soldier Cased Images

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:225.00 USD Estimated At:900.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Group of Five Federal Soldier Cased Images
<B>Group of Five Federal Soldier Cased Images.</B></I> Five anonymous defenders of the Union are included as follows: Standing officer, probably a captain, 1/6th plate tintype, shown with foot officer's sword and belt rig. Camp scene backdrop in studio with an American flag draped over a side table. Decent surfaces. Case lid is separated, else fine condition; 1/9th plate ruby ambrotype of a New York sergeant. Several New York regiments wore grey uniforms early in the war. This fellow's jacket sports New York State Seal staff buttons. In gutta percha case. Very fine condition; 1/6th plate tintype of a young infantryman. A high quality tintype that looks like an ambrotype.A Hardee hat carrying an infantry bugle and the letter "F" rests on a table next to the subject. Very fine condition; 1/6th plate tintype of a seated enlisted man. Behind the subject is a studio camp scene backdrop. Some emulsion loss, slightly crinkled surfaces. Very good condition; 1/9th plate tintype in gutta percha case, tinted light blue vest, pink flesh tones. The sitter wears a kepi having insignia and an overcoat. In gutta percha case. Crazing to emulsion, very good condition.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Small Collectibles (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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