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CDV OF COMMODORE JAMES L. LARDNER
This is a carte de visite is a bust view of Lardner in uniform. Image is clear with good contrast. Lardner is an old gentleman wearing double-breasted frock with shoulder straps. Plain mount is… (431-12). Learn More »
BOOK – SECURE THE SHADOW, DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPHY IN AMERICA
By Jay Ruby, cloth cover with foil title on spine and dust jacket, 8.5” x 10.25”, 220 pages. Very good condition from the library of photo-historian William Turner. Secure the Shadow explores the… (1266-1094). Learn More »
VERY NICE UNION CASE FOR SIXTH-PLATE IMAGE
Very nice conditioned Union case for housing a sixth-plate ambro or tintype. The exterior pattern is titled Geometric Floral and is in excellent condition. The raised pattern is sharp and free of… (1000-1362). Learn More »
$160.00
Originally $200.00
TINTYPE OF POST-CIVIL WAR SOLDIER
Size is slightly larger than a 1/8 plate. Full length standing view posed in photographer’s studio next to ornate prop wall and column with cascade of flowers. Wears overcoat with cape; cap with… (172-5126). Learn More »
$50.00
Originally $65.00
CDV OF JOHN WILKES BOOTH
CDV photograph of the murderer of Abraham Lincoln in a seated pose with his chin resting on his hand. The image is pasted on a plain mount. A previous owner has written “J. Wilkes Booth” on the… (2024-1744). Learn More »
SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF STEPHEN BROWNE
This is a waist-up seated view of a man who is wearing a dark colored frock coat, vest and white shirt with cravat. Some light oxidation has occurred on edges of the image. Enclosed with the image is… (516-234). Learn More »
$105.00
Originally $140.00
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1860s OVAL ALBUMEN: FIREMAN OR POLICEMAN
A full standing studio view of a middle-aged fireman or policeman. Dark double breasted frock coat with large badge on his left breast, wearing visored cap with a single digit numeral in a wreath on… (1266-241). Learn More »
CONFEDERATE GENERAL LAWRENCE M. KEITT: PHYSICAL ASSAULTS IN THE SENATE AND HOUSE; MORTALLY WOUNDED BEULAH CHURCH (COLD HARBOR) 1864
A period CDV size albumen image, 2” by 3-1/8” mounted on a thin card or page 5-1/2” by 8-1/2.” The photo is of a retouched image of Keitt in civilian clothes altered to create a… (1266-247). Learn More »
QUARTER-PLATE TINTYPE OF A JOVIAL SOLDIER SMOKING A MEERSCHAUM PIPE
This tintype features a jovial young Union soldier seated with his legs crossed, pipe at the corner of his mouth. His hands rest in his lap in a relaxed way. He wears a forage cap, sack coat, and… (1273-02). Learn More »
FRAMED 1907 PHOTO OF MEMBERS OF THE 15TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY WITH THEIR COMMANDING OFFICER’S DAUGHTERS
Image shows 24 members of Company K, 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry posing with the daughters of their commanding officer Colonel and later Brigadier General William Jackson Palmer. The men are arranged in… (945-335). Learn More »
$250.00
Originally $350.00
CABINET CARD IMAGE OF MAJOR THEOPHILUS HOLMES
This is a 4.25” x 6.5” cabinet card photograph of Holmes in his Federal Major’s uniform. In this chest-up view, he is wearing a double-breasted officer’s frock with Major’s shoulder straps.… (1189-132). Learn More »
CDV OF SETH KINMAN BY MATTHEW BRADY
This CDV shows Seth Kinman seated as he holds his rifle. He wears pioneer clothing made of animal skins. A large bowie knife hangs from his waistbelt. Kinman is most known for his “pioneer… (2024-1746). Learn More »
FOUR CABINET CARD PHOTOGRAPHS C. 1890 OF SCENES AROUND COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Each card measures 5” x 8” with embossed photographer’s mark on front – “THE W.E. HOOK WHOLESALE VIEW CO., COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.” One image is titled “Phantom Hilll P.P. Cog Roak”,… (945-332). Learn More »
$65.00
Originally $95.00
BUST CDV OF UNION ARMY SURGEON WHO WAS LATER AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR
Image is a bust view of Dr. Henry R. Tilton posed in three-quarter right profile in the uniform of a Union 1st Lieutenant. Bottom of image has a period pencil inscription of “DR. TILDEN.” Image is… (945-223). Learn More »
$695.00
Originally $950.00
THREE-QUARTER STANDING CDV OF GENERAL GEORGE F. SHEPLEY
Image shows the General in a Napoleonic pose. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and cuffs and brigadier general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with good contrast.… (259-94). Learn More »
$135.00
Originally $180.00
THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF GENERAL JOHN E. WOOL
The General is posed by a column with his hands resting on the hilt of his sword in front of him. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with dark collar and cuffs with major general’s brush… (259-69). Learn More »
$75.00
Originally $100.00
STANDING CDV OF GENERAL CHARLES D. JAMESON
Image shows Jameson posed with one hand resting on a podium and the other on his hip. Just to one side of him is a high-backed chair. The General wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with matching… (259-66). Learn More »
$85.00
Originally $112.00
CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF POET ALFRED TENNYSON
This is a seated studio view of Tennyson. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount is clean and in good condition. A pencil identification appears on the front and back. Photographer’s backmark is a… (259-165). Learn More »
$80.00
Originally $135.00
UNMOUNTED OVAL SALT PRINT: LAWYER, FOREIGN MINISTER, US AND CS CONGRESSMAN, CONFEDERATE GENERAL AND NEW YORK SUPREME COURT JUSTICE ROGER A. PRYOR
A nice, clear 5-1/4” by 7-1/2” oval salt print photo hinged at the top rear to a white cardstock backing 8-1/2” by 10-3/4.” Pryor is shown in formal civilian attire, long hair combed to the… (1266-238). Learn More »
HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU!
An 1860s seated, knees-up, two-thirds view oval albumen studio view of a slightly balding, fireman or policeman with mustache and goatee. The photographer has blacked out the background to highlight… (1266-252). Learn More »
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CIVIL WAR US NAVY LT. COMMANDER’S COAT AND BUCKLE OF ALEXANDER COLE RHIND - USS CONSTELLATION, USS CRUSADER, USS KEOKUK, FOUGHT CS BATTERIES AT DEEP BOTTOM, COMMANDED A “POWDER BOAT” AGAINST FT. FISHER, LATER REAR ADMIRAL
This is a very appealing regulation Civil War navy officer’s frock coat with interesting history. The coat is very dark blue, almost black, double-breasted with two rows of 9 US Navy officer’s button each down the front, two at the rear waist,… (1179-650). Learn More »
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