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QUARTER-PLATE TINTYPE OF NAVY MASTER ON DECK IN NICE “UNION CASE” WITH MILITARY MOTIF
A quarter-plate tintype photograph of Union Navy officer in full uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with Master’s rank on cuff and with shoulder straps and wears a kepi with insignia on… (1221-430). Learn More »
SIXTH-PLATE OUTDOOR AMBROTYPE OF LARGE GROUP
This is a sixth-plate ambrotype photograph of a group posed outdoors. They appear to be in front of a cemetery or church yard with a tall iron fence. Nineteen individuals are posed in the photo. The… (1266-468). Learn More »
CASED OCCUPATIONAL AMBROTYPE
This cased ninth-plate ambrotype shows a craftsman posed sideways to the camera seated at a small table, shown from the knees up, and turning his head for a moment to look at viewer. It is a nice bit… (1266-724). Learn More »
$125.00
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MEXICAN WAR ERA US MILITARY DAGUERREOTYPE
This sixth-plate daguerreotype is glassed and matted with a simple arch opening, gilt stippled brass mat in half a brown leatherette case embossed with long stemmed flowers in a sinuous frame. The… (1266-821). Learn More »
$850.00
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WHEN HE SAID IT WAS CLOSING TIME - IT WAS CLOSING TIME!
This quite striking 1850s occupational ambrotype shows a no-nonsense bartender or tavernkeeper seated next to a table on which rests his stock in trade: a full, pewter tankard of beer with a good head… (1266-476). Learn More »
$175.00
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SIXTH PLATE OUTDOOR FAMILY AMBROTYPE- HEADING WEST? A PHOTOGRAPHER’S TRAVELING STUDIO?
This intriguing image shows a mother with her six children seated on the ground at the back end of what appears to be a heavy freight wagon of some sort, with another vehicle parked next to it on the… (1266-720). Learn More »
$65.00
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IDENTIFIED FRAMED TINTYPE OF PHILIP ARNOLD, 15TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY
Philip M. Arnold was born in King George, Virginia in 1837. According to records, he enlisted as a Second Lieutenant on February 10, 1862 and mustered into Company C of the 15th Virginia Battalion… (1266-1009). Learn More »
OVAL TINTYPE OF BLACK NANNY WITH WHITE CHILD
This is an oval tintype photograph mounted in a brass frame with wire stand. Frame measures 2.25” x 3.5” with no glass to cover the image. Emulsion remains firm but with moderate crazing overall.… (1266-355). Learn More »
RARE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF FAMILY IN MOURNING CASE
This sixth plate tintype photograph is unique in that it features what is presumably the female members of a family, mounted in an ornate Victorian era mourning case. Finished in a rich, black lacquer… (1221-102). Learn More »
$450.00
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A FINE FAMILY OF PHOTOGRAPHS – FOUR SIXTH PLATE TINTYPES IN ONE UNION CASE
A rarity to find four photographs, a complete family, contained in a single large case. This thermoplastic case, when opened to view the images, measures 6” x 7.5” overall. Containing four… (1266-446). Learn More »
SIXTH-PLATE AMBROTYPE OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE SOLDIER
This is a clear image of a Southern soldier posed in his uniform. He is seated with legs crossed and hands in lap. He wears a single-breasted jacket with button-down shoulder tabs and three-piece… (1266-721). Learn More »
REMARKABLE DOUBLE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE PHOTO OF US CIVIL WAR SOLDIER
This very rare double view of a Federal enlisted man is a standout among Civil War photographs. The first half of the case features a Federal soldier, sporting a light blue trimmed infantry frock and… (1221-89). Learn More »
VERY NICE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF STANDING CIVIL WAR SOLDIER
This lovely tintype features a young Civil War soldier in a light blue trimmed dress or “frock” coat. He stands proudly with his hand placed over his abdomen, obscuring several of the eagle… (1221-42). Learn More »
SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF YOUNG SCHOOL BOY OR CADET IN UNION CASE WITH “FIREMAN” MOTIF
Full standing, studio view of this young boy wearing kepi, jacket with gilted buttons, and with haversack or book bag over his shoulder. He is posed holding a book on side table. Besides the gilted… (1221-244). Learn More »
SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE - SEATED VIEW OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIER
This classic image of a Civil War enlisted man features him seated with leg and arms crossed, a federal issue frock or “dress” coat with light blue piping trim, federal eagle buttons, and shining… (1221-19). Learn More »
EXQUISITE UNIQUELY-CASED QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE - CIVIL WAR ENLISTED PAIR
This crisp image features two enlisted men in fatigue blouses or “Sack Coats”, with legs crossed under Federally issued trousers. Each man is sporting a cocked wide-brimmed hat, not regulation,… (1221-25). Learn More »
SUPERB DOUBLE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPES OF CIVIL WAR ENGINEER AND FAMILY
This exceedingly rare image of a Union enlisted man offers us several clues as to his military career: a frock trimmed in a lighter color, buttoned vest with a pressed collared shirt, and a wide… (1221-18). Learn More »
ABSOLUTE GEM ¼ PLATE TINTYPE OF SMILING CIVIL WAR SOLDIER
Rarely does an original photo convey the enthusiasm shown by this United States serviceman. This gentleman is standing playfully with his hands tucked between his suspender tabs and into the top of… (1221-262). Learn More »
$900.00
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STUNNING QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIER AND FRIEND
This exceedingly unique photo of a young soldier with his friend or relative has many desirable details to the Civil War collector. The soldier himself has removed his cover to show his closely… (1221-420). Learn More »
EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR PERIOD DAGUERROTYPE OF SEATED WOMAN
This young lady is the same from another sixth plate daguerreotype in our inventory [1221-94], but in this photo sports quite the formal outfit. An ornate broach joins her lace collar and accents her… (1221-30). Learn More »
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RARE CIVIL WAR “SURGEON’S COMPANION” OR “U.S. ARMY MEDICINE CASE FOR FIELD SERVICE” WITH MASS VOLUNTEER MILITIA MARKINGS, LABEL, AND TINS
This scarce piece of military surgeon’s field gear is in very good condition with both the shoulder and waist belts with buckles full length, in place, and intact, as is the narrower strap buckling over the top to keep the lid closed. This follows… (766-2008). Learn More »
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