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SIXTH PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF FAMILY MEMBERS
Image dates from the 1850’s and shows a young lady and adolescent boy seated side by side. The family resemblance can easily be seen in the eyes. Whether this is a mother and son or sister and… (998-392). Learn More »
SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF TWO LADIES
Image shows a three-quarter view of two lovely ladies, likely sisters. They are wearing matching plaid dresses with white collars and cuffs. Both are wearing brooches, ear bobs and rings, all of which… (998-384). Learn More »
EMPTY GUTTA PERCHA PHOTO CASE
Case is ready to house a sixth- plate sized image. Inside is lined in embossed dark red velvet. Paper label reads, “A.B. CHAPMAN, MANUFACTURER OF UNION COMPOSITION CASE”. Case is in very good… (945-283). Learn More »
EMPTY GUTTA PERCHA PHOTO CASE
Oval case is ready to house a sixteenth plate sized image. Case is lined in embossed burgundy velvet. Paper label has patent date of 1856-57. Hinge and clasp fully function. Excellent condition with… (P13936). Learn More »
$65.00
SOLD
NICE CONDITION EMPTY CDV ALBUM
Album is covered with red leather and is heavily embossed with a geometric decorations on both covers and spine. The spine has a strong gold stamping that reads “ALBUM.” Cover and spine edges are… (668-121). Learn More »
$30.00
ON HOLD
FULL STANDING CDV OF SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS BOY WITH DRUM
A very young boy, perhaps 7 or so years old is the subject of this nice image. The boy wears a light Zouave style jacket with a white shirt under it that has a collar that folds over the jacket… (1013-15). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR DRUMMER IMAGE - PERIOD CDV COPY OF A TINTYPE
Often, but not always, period copies of images were made because the subject was either killed or died of wounds or disease. Making multiple paper copies of an already existing hard image was the… (1013-16). Learn More »
FULL STANDING CDV OF TWO LITTLE SOLDIERS
Image shows two very young boys, perhaps 6 or 7 at most posed in front of a pastoral painted backdrop. Both of the boys wear the same uniform and are probably from a military school. The boy on the… (1013-19). Learn More »
$350.00
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NICE CONDITION EMPTY CDV ALBUM
Album is covered with brown leather with a gold linear border on the covers and spine. The center of both the front and back covers have a deep scalloped recess decorated with gold leaf scrollwork on… (668-101). Learn More »
$25.00
SOLD
ALBUMEN IMAGE OF THE TOWER OF LONDON
This impressive view is taken from a hillside overlooking the entire tower complex. Besides the four spires of the Tower itself one can also see the wall and keeps surrounding it and the ancillary… (172-5295). Learn More »
UNUSUAL PRINT OF U.S. GRANT AS LIEUTENANT GENERAL - WITH FRAME TO PUT IT IN
This unique print of Ulysses S. Grant shows him in a double-breasted uniform with brush epaulettes of a Lieutenant General and a collar that that is covered with oak leaves. The General looks straight… (668-110). Learn More »
SIXTH PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF LADY
Image shows a waist-up view of a lady. She is wearing a dark colored silk dress with fringed trim on the sleeves, white collar and light colored ribbon tie. Image is clear with good contrast. Shows… (998-386). Learn More »
EIGHTH PLATE AMBROTYPES OF TWO GIRLS IN PATRIOTIC CASE
This full gutta percha case houses images of two lovely young girls. Image on left is a waist-up view of a girl wearing a light colored dress and hat with a bow tied on the side by her cheek. Image on… (998-376). Learn More »
CABINET CARD OF WESTERN UNION OFFICE OUT WEST
Interesting cabinet card photo of a rather burly man standing in front of a Western Union Telegraph office. Visible above the large doorway to the building is a row of 8 telegraph insulators with… (1013-11). Learn More »
WONDERFUL POST WAR TINTYPE OF COLORADO COWBOY
Image is a standing view of a young man leaning against a studio prop boulder and posed in front of a painted desert backdrop. He wears a wide brimmed slouch hat toward the back of his head, a… (1013-10). Learn More »
FINE FULL STANDING CDV OF A NEW YORK DRUMMER
Image shows a clean shaven Union soldier in his early 20s wearing a dark forage cap, bowtie, frock coat and trousers. The coat is a regulation musician’s frock coat with the proper chest piping. He… (1013-17). Learn More »
$395.00
ON HOLD
SIXTH PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF LADY
Image shows a three-quarter view of a lovely lady holding a book and handkerchief. She is wearing a dark colored dress with white collar, chemisette and undersleeves. Jewelry and book have been… (998-390). Learn More »
SIXTH PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF LADY
Image shows a waist-up view of a lovely lady. She is wearing a dark colored silk dress with cape style sleeves with ribbon trim, and a white collar with bow and brooch. Her jewelry has been… (998-399). Learn More »
$85.00
SOLD
SIXTH PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF MOTHER & CHILDREN
Image shows a three-quarter view of a lovely lady sitting between her daughter and son. Mother is wearing a dark colored dress with white collar and chemisette. Daughter on left is wearing a printed… (998-387). Learn More »
HALF-PLATE TINTYPE OF FARRIER SCENE IN GUTTA PERCHA CASE
Image shows an outside scene by a barn of a farrier shoeing a horse, while another man holds the reigns. To the right, two men are observing. Image is very clear with excellent contrast. Oxidation has… (P13934). Learn More »
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The leather on this Confederate made box is in excellent condition. The exterior of the outer flap is smooth with only very light scattered surface crazing. There is no surface finish loss and only very minor wear on the edges. Latch tab is solid and… (88-17). Learn More »
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