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CDV OF 1ST LIEUTENANT ROBERT BOGGS – 1ST NEW JERSEY INFANTRY – KIA; WITH UNIQUE NOTE

CDV OF 1ST LIEUTENANT ROBERT BOGGS – 1ST NEW JERSEY INFANTRY – KIA; WITH UNIQUE NOTE

This Carte de Visite photograph of Robert Boggs features a proud young officer in his Junior Officer’s Frock and what is likely a privately purchased forage cap resting on a prop Greek column.  The… (2024-1818). Learn More »

SIGNED CDV OF CAPTAIN SMITH GREENE BLYTHE – 1ST NJ - WIA AT 2nd FREDERICKSBURG, WILDERNESS!

SIGNED CDV OF CAPTAIN SMITH GREENE BLYTHE – 1ST NJ - WIA AT 2nd FREDERICKSBURG, WILDERNESS!

Born in Cranberry, New Jersey on November 6th, 1841, Smith Green Blythe enlisted on May 22nd, 1861 as a Sergeant in Company D, 1st New Jersey Infantry. According to official records, Blythe was… (2024-1817). Learn More »

CDV OF CAPTAIN JOHN SUMMERHAYES - 20TH MASS INFANTRY - HARVARD REGIMENT!

CDV OF CAPTAIN JOHN SUMMERHAYES - 20TH MASS INFANTRY - HARVARD REGIMENT!

Wonderful Carte de Visite photograph of John Wyer Summerhayes of Nantucket, Massachusetts, featuring a possible signature.  He was 25 when he enlisted on September 9th, 1861.  From there he… (2024-1816). Learn More »

CDV OF COLONEL FRANCIS LEE – 44th MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY

CDV OF COLONEL FRANCIS LEE – 44th MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY

Born in Newton, Mass; Francis was a 39-year-old student when he enlisted on May 26th, 1862 as a Major. The next day, he was commissioned into Field and Staff of the 4th Massachusetts Battalion of… (2024-1815). Learn More »

EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR PERIOD DAGUERROTYPE OF SEATED WOMAN

EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR PERIOD DAGUERROTYPE OF SEATED WOMAN

This young lady is the same from another sixth plate daguerreotype in our inventory [1221-94], but in this photo sports quite the formal outfit. An ornate broach joins her lace collar and accents her… (1221-30). Learn More »

STRIKING EARLY CIVIL WAR PERIOD DAGUERROTYPE OF SEATED WOMAN

STRIKING EARLY CIVIL WAR PERIOD DAGUERROTYPE OF SEATED WOMAN

This daguerreotype photo features a seated young woman with a piercing gaze directed at the camera lens.  In beautiful contrast, she sits in a formal dress with matching fabric-covered buttons, her… (1221-94). Learn More »

FRAMED VIEWS OF LIBBY PRISON AND CASTLE THUNDER, RICHMOND, VA

FRAMED VIEWS OF LIBBY PRISON AND CASTLE THUNDER, RICHMOND, VA

This framed and matted collection of photos appears to be a page from an old album as the images are hand ruled and labeled with black ink on a single base sheet. The modern gold-tone frame measures… (1266-196). Learn More »

FRAMED ALBUMEN OF LIBBY PRISON

FRAMED ALBUMEN OF LIBBY PRISON

This is a framed and matted large albumen print of Libby Prison in Richmond, Va. The modern gold-tone frame measures 15.5” x 14.5” and has a few small scuffs. The large photo measures 10.75” x… (1266-192). Learn More »

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF YOUNG US CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF YOUNG US CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

This is an absolute classic view of a proud, young enlisted man in his new fatigue uniform. Leaning on a prop column with a painted fabric pastoral background scene, this young man stands in what is… (1221-45). Learn More »

LOVELY GEM TYPE CDVS OF PRESIDENT AND MRS. LINCOLN

LOVELY GEM TYPE CDVS OF PRESIDENT AND MRS. LINCOLN

This extraordinary pair of CDV’s come to us in excellent condition and feature many desirable characteristics. Each CDV is a “gem” style portrait, surrounded by nice, period framed cards. … (1202-265). Learn More »

CDV OF REAR ADMIRAL SAMUEL RHOADS FRANKLIN

CDV OF REAR ADMIRAL SAMUEL RHOADS FRANKLIN

Samuel Rhoads Franklin (August 24, 1825 – February 24, 1909), born in York, PA, was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. He participated in the important Battle of Hampton Roads off the coast… (431-61). Learn More »

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION NAVY ENSIGN

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION NAVY ENSIGN

CDV photograph of Union Naval Ensign in uniform. Seated studio view with double-breasted frock with shoulder straps, belt, and sword. Cuffs show rank. Image contrast is very good. Mount has wide gold… (431-36). Learn More »

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION NAVY ENSIGN

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION NAVY ENSIGN

CDV photograph of Union Naval Ensign in uniform. Seated studio view with cap on table, double-breasted frock with shoulder straps, belt, and sword in lap. Cuffs show rank. Image is clear. Mount is… (431-62). Learn More »

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SET OF THREE PHOTOS OF 83-YEAR-OLD CIVIL WAR VETERAN WITH NEPHEWS

SET OF THREE PHOTOS OF 83-YEAR-OLD CIVIL WAR VETERAN WITH NEPHEWS

Three photographs, approximately 4”x3”, of Isaac H. Chinery decked out in his G.A.R. uniform. In two of the 1912-dated photos he is accompanied by two nephews wearing their uniforms including… (2024-1837). Learn More »

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SMALL CABINET CARD OF CAPT. EDWIN E. BOULDIN, 14TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

SMALL CABINET CARD OF CAPT. EDWIN E. BOULDIN, 14TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

This likeness of Bouldin is a 2.25” x 3.75” image mounted on a 3.25” x 5” mount. The mount features a wide green border with a finely impressed pattern around the edge and the photographer’s… (1266-778). Learn More »

FRAMED VIEWS OF RICHMOND, VA

FRAMED VIEWS OF RICHMOND, VA

This framed and matted collection of photos appears to be a page from an old album as the images are hand ruled and labeled with black ink on a single base sheet. The modern gold-tone frame measures… (1266-195). Learn More »

LARGE FORMAT ALBUMEN OF WILLIAM T. MARR, 4TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

LARGE FORMAT ALBUMEN OF WILLIAM T. MARR, 4TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

This is an albumen photo, of a charcoal sketch, made from a tintype. This is a large piece with image being 8.75” x 10.75” on a 12.25” x 14.75” mount. A printed label is below the image. No… (1266-429). Learn More »

1955 ASSOCIATED PRESS WIRE PHOTO OF ALBERT WOOLSON WITH BRONZE LIKENESS

1955 ASSOCIATED PRESS WIRE PHOTO OF ALBERT WOOLSON WITH BRONZE LIKENESS

Newspaper photograph with label on back, “(MP1) DULUTH, Minn., Aug. 18-A  FINE LIKENESS – Albert Woolson, sole survivor of the Civil War Union Army, poses beside a bronze bust of himself created… (2024-6851). Learn More »

INK SIGNED FULL STANDING CDV OF 143RD NEW YORK SOLDIER – POST-WAR ADVOCATE FOR WINCHESTER NATIONAL CEMETERY

INK SIGNED FULL STANDING CDV OF 143RD NEW YORK SOLDIER – POST-WAR ADVOCATE FOR WINCHESTER NATIONAL CEMETERY

Image is of Edmond Houston posed with one arm resting on a cloth covered table. He wears a rather long dark commercial sack coat with light-colored trousers bearing a dark NCO stripe on each… (1179-1918). Learn More »

NICE CLEAR BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER WEARING 20TH CORPS BADGE - PERIOD INK ID

NICE CLEAR BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER WEARING 20TH CORPS BADGE - PERIOD INK ID

CDV is of Wallace W. Hill wearing a dark single-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and shoulder straps. Attached to his left breast is a commercially made 20TH Corps badge consisting of a… (1179-1917). Learn More »


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VERY SCARCE US GOVERNMENT PURCHASE MERRILL RIFLE

This Merrill breechloading rifle is one of just 566 contracted for by the US government in December 1861 and delivered from August through December 1862, inspected and marked by Zadock Butt, and known to have been issued to several Union regiments,… (490-7012). Learn More »

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