04-27-201804-27-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 27, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Five Civil War Images and a Small Album

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$2,214$1,800
Auction: Sale #3097M - 3097MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 27, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Five Civil War Images and a Small Album, c. 1861-65, a wooden case with pearl inlays, marked on a rectangle on the front "Co H/22nd Regt./M.V.I." and on the back "James Cole," an image in a patriotic case of a soldier with cap, cartridge box, and musket, an image of a drummer, an image in a thermoplastic patriotic case of a soldier in the militia with a black trimmed gray uniform, a tintype of an officer with a flag and camp in the background (damage),and a small carte-de-visite album with civilian and military images including a drummer, fifer, and a soldier with a Starr revolver.
Estimate $300-500

Officer tintype has some damage, all of the others are in good to very good condition.


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