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SIXTH-PLATE AMBROTYPE OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE SOLDIER

SIXTH-PLATE AMBROTYPE OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE SOLDIER

This is a clear image of a Southern soldier posed in his uniform. He is seated with legs crossed and hands in lap. He wears a single-breasted jacket with button-down shoulder tabs and three-piece… (1266-721). Learn More »

REMARKABLE DOUBLE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE PHOTO OF US CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

REMARKABLE DOUBLE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE PHOTO OF US CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

This very rare double view of a Federal enlisted man is a standout among Civil War photographs. The first half of the case features a Federal soldier, sporting a light blue trimmed infantry frock and… (1221-89). Learn More »

$400.00
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VERY RARE TINTYPE VIEW OF MOUNTED ARTILLERYMAN AND PARTNER

VERY RARE TINTYPE VIEW OF MOUNTED ARTILLERYMAN AND PARTNER

Very seldom do sixth plate photographs like this appear on the collector market. This young officer sits in a junior officer’s frock, with an uncharacteristic, folded collar, and a partial view of… (1221-16). Learn More »

VERY NICE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF STANDING CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

VERY NICE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF STANDING CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

This lovely tintype features a young Civil War soldier in a light blue trimmed dress or “frock” coat.  He stands proudly with his hand placed over his abdomen, obscuring several of the eagle… (1221-42). Learn More »

SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF YOUNG SCHOOL BOY OR CADET IN UNION CASE WITH “FIREMAN” MOTIF

SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF YOUNG SCHOOL BOY OR CADET IN UNION CASE WITH “FIREMAN” MOTIF

Full standing, studio view of this young boy wearing kepi, jacket with gilted buttons, and with haversack or book bag over his shoulder. He is posed holding a book on side table. Besides the gilted… (1221-244). Learn More »

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE - SEATED VIEW OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE - SEATED VIEW OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

This classic image of a Civil War enlisted man features him seated with leg and arms crossed, a federal issue frock or “dress” coat with light blue piping trim, federal eagle buttons, and shining… (1221-19). Learn More »

EXQUISITE UNIQUELY-CASED QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE - CIVIL WAR ENLISTED PAIR

EXQUISITE UNIQUELY-CASED QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE - CIVIL WAR ENLISTED PAIR

This crisp image features two enlisted men in fatigue blouses or “Sack Coats”, with legs crossed under Federally issued trousers.  Each man is sporting a cocked wide-brimmed hat, not regulation,… (1221-25). Learn More »

SUPERB DOUBLE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPES OF CIVIL WAR ENGINEER AND FAMILY CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

SUPERB DOUBLE SIXTH PLATE TINTYPES OF CIVIL WAR ENGINEER AND FAMILY

This exceedingly rare image of a Union enlisted man offers us several clues as to his military career: a frock trimmed in a lighter color, buttoned vest with a pressed collared shirt, and a wide… (1221-18). Learn More »

ABSOLUTE GEM ¼ PLATE TINTYPE OF SMILING CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

ABSOLUTE GEM ¼ PLATE TINTYPE OF SMILING CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

Rarely does an original photo convey the enthusiasm shown by this United States serviceman. This gentleman is standing playfully with his hands tucked between his suspender tabs and into the top of… (1221-262). Learn More »

$900.00
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STUNNING QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIER AND FRIEND

STUNNING QUARTER PLATE TINTYPE OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIER AND FRIEND

This exceedingly unique photo of a young soldier with his friend or relative has many desirable details to the Civil War collector. The soldier himself has removed his cover to show his closely… (1221-420). Learn More »

SIXTH PLATE CIVIL WAR AMBROTYPE OF US CAVALRYMAN

SIXTH PLATE CIVIL WAR AMBROTYPE OF US CAVALRYMAN

This standing view of a Federal cavalry serviceman shows him in a war-ready pose, with saber drawn and full uniform with formal appointments. Touched up by hand, as is often a feature of original… (1221-13). Learn More »

UNIQUE CIVIL WAR TINTYPE OF US INFANTRYMAN WITH ORNATE CASE

UNIQUE CIVIL WAR TINTYPE OF US INFANTRYMAN WITH ORNATE CASE

A fine image of a Federal enlisted man in dress uniform. The young man in this photograph is finely appointed in a Federal issue dress coat, commonly referred to as a frock coat. The light blue piping… (1221-52). 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 »

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 »

SIXTH-PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF MILITIA SOLDIER WITH SHAKO

SIXTH-PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF MILITIA SOLDIER WITH SHAKO

This is a 1/6 plate daguerreotype photograph of uniformed militiaman in case. The photograph is a nice image of a well-uniformed man. He has a full, under the chin beard and serious look. Uniform is… (2024-1806). Learn More »

SIXTH-PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF WOMAN IN “LIBERTY” THERMOPLASTIC CASE

SIXTH-PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE OF WOMAN IN “LIBERTY” THERMOPLASTIC CASE

This is a wonderful antique, circa 1850s daguerreotype image of a woman, framed in a 1/6th plate size “Union” or thermoplastic case. The case is known as “Liberty” and listed in Berg, a… (1221-98). Learn More »

SIXTH-PLATE TINTYPE OF CONFEDERATE SOLDIER

SIXTH-PLATE TINTYPE OF CONFEDERATE SOLDIER

Offered here is a classic Southern soldier photograph. This is a sixth-plate tintype matted and framed in a hard "Union" case. Image shows chest up view of soldier in uniform. He is wearing a collared… (1179-1873). Learn More »

UNFRAMED 1/8-PLATE TINTYPE OF UNION SOLDIER WITH MISSISSIPPI RIFLE & SABER BAYONET

UNFRAMED 1/8-PLATE TINTYPE OF UNION SOLDIER WITH MISSISSIPPI RIFLE & SABER BAYONET

Tintype image only; no mat, no glass, no frame, no case. Full standing view of Union soldier in four-button sack coat, trousers, and forage cap. He holds a Mississippi rifle with attached saber… (160-632). Learn More »

TINTYPE IN CDV MOUNT OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION NAVY ENSIGN

TINTYPE IN CDV MOUNT OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION NAVY ENSIGN

Tintype photograph of Union Naval Ensign in uniform. Standing view with officer in double-breasted frock with drawn sword held up across chest. Cuffs show rank. Image is slightly dark. Tintype is… (431-64). Learn More »


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RARE EBERLE 1796 CONTRACT MARKED BAYONET

This rare bayonet is marked by the maker in a sunken cartouche with raised letters on the base of the blade reading “Eberle.” Charles Louis Eberle emigrated to the U.S. from Germany with brothers George A. and Henry J. in 1794, arriving in… (1052-86). Learn More »

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