American Historical Ephemera & Photography

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Lot 55

[CIVIL WAR]. Quarter plate ambrotype of an armed New Hampshire Volunteer.

Standing portrait of a dour soldier with a thick, grizzled chin beard, wearing a four-button sack coat and leather equipment. He carries a Springfield rifled musket at support arms while presenting his distinctive state forage cap bearing a brass company letter "B" over infantry horn and "NHV" designating New Hampshire Volunteers. (Scattered scratches with minor loss, few other spots and imperfections, good clarity; unsealed.) Housed in a pressed paper case.

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Katie Horstman

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Ms. Horstman has spent over a decade specializing in historic photography and Americana at auction. During her tenure, she has overseen several notable single owner auctions, including property from the inventory of celebrated Americana and antique arms expert Norm Flayderman. During her time with the firm, she has maintained an active membership in the Daguerreian Society. Ms. Horstman holds an MA in Art History from the University of Cincinnati and a BA in Art History from The Ohio State University.

American Historical Ephemera & Photography

[CIVIL WAR]. Quarter plate ambrotype of an armed New Hampshire Volunteer.

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