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QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE - POST-MORTEM INFANT
A very good condition tintype housed in half a dark brown leather embossed case. The glass is free of cracks and the matting all fits tight. The image shows an infant baby, lying in state, on a… (286-1486). Learn More »
1/6th PLATE TINTYPE - POST-MORTEM MOTHER AND CHILD
A very good condition tintype housed in a brown leather embossed case with gold leaf edging. The glass is free of cracks and the matting all fits tight. The image shows a lady wearing a black dress… (286-1483). Learn More »
$225.00
ON HOLD
1/6th PLATE TINTYPE - POST-MORTEM TEENAGER - ARMS FOLDED
A very good condition tintype housed in half of a brown leather embossed case with gold leaf edging. The glass is free of cracks and the matting all fits tight. The inner oval frame shows a shadow on… (286-1485). Learn More »
NEWLY ENLISTED CONFEDERATE CAVALRYMAN
This fellow has likely just signed up in a local cavalry unit and has not yet gotten a uniform, but has taken his saber to the photographer for a portrait before going off to war. He is bareheaded,… (1138-2014). Learn More »
$665.00
Originally $1,000.00
TINTYPE OF TWO CONFEDERATE NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER PARDS
This crystal clear 6th plate tintype shows two Confederate NCOs seated in a half-length view, against a plain background, both wearing dark caps and one with his arm over his comrade’s shoulder.… (1138-2003). Learn More »
$1,575.00
Originally $2,360.00
TINTYPE OF “LIEUTENANT CARPENTER,” EX-BILL TURNER
This oval tintype comes from the collection of the late Bill Turner, noted Civil War collector and dealer. Measuring 2.25 by 2.75 inches, the image shows a man in a double-breasted uniform coat with… (1138-2027). Learn More »
$345.00
Originally $520.00
IMPOSING SOUTH CAROLINA OFFICER WITH CAP INSIGNIA AND CAPED OVERCOAT
This extremely clear 6th plate tintype shows a scarce example of South Carolina hat insignia on the front of his tall kepi. He wears a light color, probably gray, caped overcoat with falling collar… (1138-1809). Learn More »
$1,025.00
Originally $1,560.00
SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF TWO COMRADES IN THE VETERAN RESERVE CORPS (?)
These two comrades are posed with one seated and the other standing next to him with his hand resting on his shoulder. Both wear light-colored jackets trimmed with darker piping, hold dark forage… (1138-1821). Learn More »
$535.00
Originally $800.00
VERY CLEAR, CASED QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR
This image is a half-length seated view and remarkably clear. The sitter is a rather robust, bearded Confederate major wearing a kepi showing some officer’s braid and a dark civilian style coat with… (1138-1787). Learn More »
$1,650.00
Originally $2,500.00
TINTYPE OF UNION THIRD CORPS SOLDIER IN MOURNING FRAME
Plate is an unusual size measuring 2 5/8 inches wide x 4.00 inches high and shows an unknown Union soldier posed seated and resting one arm on a table in front of a painted backdrop of a lakeside… (2021-924). Learn More »
$295.00
Originally $395.00
NINTH-PLATE TINTYPE OF DOUBLE ARMED REBEL
Waist-up view of a bearded soldier wearing a jacket made of a heavy looking horizontal striped material that could be corduroy. The jacket has turned down lapels which reveal a white shirt and white… (1139-42). Learn More »
$1,675.00
Originally $2,500.00
WONDERFUL OUTDOOR QUARTER-PLATE TINTYPE OF UNION OFFICER AND HIS MOUNT IN CAMP
Image shows a Union captain standing in a field in front of some trees that line a nearby road. Visible in the left background is a line of three Sibley tents with more in the mid background. The… (1139-83). Learn More »
$1,575.00
Originally $2,360.00
FRAMED FULL PLATE TINTYPE OF AN UNIDENTIFIED UNION INFANTRYMAN
Housed in a period wooden frame is this seldom seen full-plate tintype of an unidentified Civil War Federal infantryman. The waist high, front view image shows the uniformed soldier armed and fully… (172-2152). Learn More »
$250.00
Originally $300.00
SOLD
PIATT ZOUAVE, 34th OHIO, WITH TASSELED EDMANDS HAT, SHORT JACKET, GAITERS AND FIELD GEAR!
This soldier is no-nonsense and ready for the march or campaign. He is posed in front of a plain backdrop in this sixth-plate tintype, looking straight at the camera and with his arms down at his… (2021-785). Learn More »
$650.00
ON HOLD
1/6 PLATE TINTYPE IN PATRIOTIC CASE OF UNION OFFICER WITH PAIR OF PISTOLS AND SWORD
A smartly-dressed Union Junior Officer is featured in this tintype photograph – sporting a pair of Colt revolvers and cradling his sword. He wears his sword belt, single breasted junior-officer… (2025-889). Learn More »
SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE - MOUNTED US CAVALRY TROOPER HOLDING COLT DRAGOON REVOLVER
A 2 ¾ inch by 3 ¼ inch lightly tinted1/6 plate tintype of a mounted US cavalry trooper. He is riding a dark colored mare and seated on a McClellan saddle with saddle bags at the rear. The best part… (534-42). Learn More »
SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF A CONFEDERATE OFFICER
A half-length, seated portrait of a Confederate officer. This is a 6th plate tintype, with ornately embossed gilt brass mat, cover glass, and gilt brass frame crimped around the edge, house in the… (2025-3670). Learn More »
SIXTH-PLATE TINTYPE OF CONFEDERATE SOLDIER WITH KNIFE
Waist-up view of a young Confederate wearing a dark forage cap and a light-colored nine button shell jacket with high collar and cloth epaulettes. The subject also wears a leather waistbelt with a… (2021-1170). Learn More »
$1,600.00
Originally $1,850.00
ID’D GROUPING – JAMES HARDING, 207th PA – GAR BUTTONS, MEDAL DROP, TINTYPE, PRE-WAR DIARY, ANTIQUE BUTTON
James H. Harding was a resident of Montoursville, in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania when he enlisted as a private and mustered into Company I of the 207th Pennsylvania on 9/5/1864. His term of… (2025-2780). Learn More »
1/4 PLATE THERMOPLASTIC CASE WITH AMBROTYPE OF WOMAN & TINTYPE OF 2/LT. BAKER 20TH PA. INFANTRY – THE GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE OF 1877
Left half of this hard case houses an ambrotype of a finely dressed woman. Her cheeks and forehead are tinted. The image is matted, framed, and under glass as is typical. The right side of the case… (1221-53). Learn More »
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AN OUTSTANDING CONDITION MODEL 1862 COLT POLICE REVOLVER
In 1861 Colt introduced two new pocket model revolvers in caliber .36. These two new models were known as the Model 1862 Police and the Model 1862 Pocket Navy; neither were earmarked for the police or the navy. This .36 caliber revolver had a five… (1304-78). Learn More »
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