Tooled Green Leather and Gilt Brass-fitted Album of Carte-de-Visites

Description:

Tooled Green Leather and Gilt Brass-fitted Album of Carte-de-Visites, America, 1862-63, containing thirty images of Civil War soldiers and officers of the 53rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment all except five are identified with handwritten inscriptions, most marked on reverse by photographers, (superficial wear and fading to spine and edges),ht. 6 in.

Provenance: 2nd Lt. John Davis Edgell (1836-1917).
Estimate $700-900

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