05-22-201305-23-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
May 22, 2013 02:00 PMCalender
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Quarter-plate Ambrotype Portrait of a Bearded Gentleman

Sell one like this
$111$90
Auction: Discovery - 2654MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 23, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Quarter-plate Ambrotype Portrait of a Bearded Gentleman, the man with tinted cheeks, the backing paper inscribed "Jacob W. Mooar-Apl 28h/60," the case manufacturer's label inscribed "Jacob W. Mooar-/Given to O.T.G. April 28h 1860," in a brown "Bountiful Harvest" (Krainik 47) Union case.
Estimate $150-200

The portrait appears to be in good condition.


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Keywords

Apl, case manufacturer