AMER WINTER 2018
The live portion of this session begins on Thursday, February 8, 2018.
EXCEPTIONAL LOT OF 10 FINE CIVIL WAR HARD IMAGES.1) Quarter plate tintype of full standing Union cavalryman with upheld saber, painted patriotic background with American flag, camp scene and cannon. 2) Sixth plate of bearded enlisted man holding Bowie knife and small revolver across his chest. He is wearing greatcoat and kepi, patriotic hard rubber Union case. 3) Sixth plate tintype of enlisted man in shell jacket holding NCO sword across his chest, housed in hard rubber case. 4) Sixth plate tintype of Union soldier wearing sack coat, US belt and buckle, holding NCO sword 5) Sixth plate tintype of cavalryman holding saber with Colt Army revolver in his belt, housed in patriotic hard rubber union case with patriotic mats 6) Sixth plate tintype of cavalryman holding saber with Colt Army revolver in his belt. Patriotic hard rubber Union case. 7) Sixth plate tintype of seated Union soldier with large patriotic mat, housed in patriotic hard rubber Union case. 8) Sixth plate tintype of Union soldier with NCO sword across his chest, wearing US belt and buckle, along with sword belt with eagle buckle, sword blade covers part of the eagle cross belt plate 9) Sixth plate tintype of seated Union infantryman, kepi on table, wearing all his gear with bayonet by his side and small pistol stuck in his belt, housed in fine patriotic "Monitor" hard rubber Union case. 10) Sixth plate tinted tintype of Union cavalryman, holding saber, pistol and belt, painted patriotic backdrop with American flag, camp scene and cannon. SIZE: As noted above CONDITION: 1) Very good overall though dark and several small dents in tin. 2) Very good, staining to light portion of emulsion at bottom left. 3) Very good overall. 4) Very good overall. 5) Good to very good, with craquelure. 6) Fine overall. 7) Good with craquelure, case and mats are fine. 8) Good to very good overall, minor chipping along old mat line, light creases in tin. 9) Very good-fine overall. 10) Very good overall. 52875-29 JGS (4,000-6,000)