RR Auction: Rare and Obscure Signed Photography

American admiral (1801–1870) who was a flag officer of the Navy during the Civil War. Scarce original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Farragut wit

Original 2.25 x 4 three-quarter length carte-de-visite photo of one of Farragut’s wives by J. Gurney and Son of New York. Some light foxing to backgro

US navy admiral (1821–1898) who commanded the gunboat Kanawha during the Civil War. Handwritten pencil endorsement on an off-white sheet folded to a s

Lawyer, politician, and soldier from Maine who served as a Union general (1839–1907). Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite bust portrait of Fessenden in u

Union officer (1828–1890) for whom Fisk University in Nashville is named. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by an anonymous studio, signed below

Union officer who served with the 15th Massachusetts and was wounded at Antietam and Gettysburg. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Allen of B

American naval admiral (1806–1863) who commanded the Mississippi River Squadron during the Civil War. After his promotion to rear admiral, Foote was o

American naval admiral (1806–1863) who commanded the Mississippi River Squadron during the Civil War. After his promotion to rear admiral, Foote was o

Union officer (1824–1899) who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the battle of Atlanta. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo, signed

Staff officer during the Civil War and cavalry regimental commander during the Indian Wars (1835–1906). ALS signed “James W. Forsyth,” two pages on tw

Fort was a Union naval surgeon who served on the Port Royal and Sangamon; Clements was a Union naval engineer. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo

Union general (1834–1903) who played a prominent role in the siege of Petersburg and the Appomattox Campaign. After the war he served as a member of t

Union General (1823–1903) blamed for the Union debacle at Fredericksburg. Civil War–dated ALS signed “W. B. Franklin, Maj. Gen. Comg. 19 Corps,” one p

American soldier and cavalry captain. Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Fuller in uniform by O. S. Goff of Fort Lincoln, North Dakota, signed and i

Union officer who was wounded at Fredericksburg and went on to serve in the Veteran Reserve Corp. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Julius Bri

Union naval officer who served on board the USS Gov. Buckingham. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Peplow and Balch of Memphis, signed in the

Union general. LS, one page, lightly-lined, 5.5 x 8.5, March 15, 1896. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “I have complied with your request so far as re

Union general (1819–1873) who was wounded a total of 10 times during his career, and was the first mayor of San Francisco. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-

Impressive original 8 x 21 silver gelatin print of a panoramic image titled “Gettysburg Camp, 50th Anniversary, July, 1913,” by Frank Edwards. Image s

Union naval officer who served from 1867–1898. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Bardy’s of New York, signed upside down on the reverse in bl