[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 2 ninth plate occupational ambrotypes, incl. subject with compass and square.

Ninth plate ambrotype of a bearded fellow holding a compass, square, and what appears to be some type of masonic object. It has been suggested that the subject may be a miner, but this cannot be confirmed (loss to varnish on back of plate, some spotting/discoloration to plate). Housed in half case (heavily worn).

[With:] Ninth plate ambrotype of a bearded gentleman wearing a smock and possibly an apron (light spotting near top edge of plate, otherwise good). Housed in full case separated at hinge (heavily worn).

Together, 2 ninth plate ambrotypes.

Early Photography Collection of Jules Martino, Silverton, Oregon

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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 2 ninth plate occupational ambrotypes, incl. subject with compass and square.

Early Photography Collection of Jules Martino, Silverton, Oregon

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 2 ninth plate occupational ambrotypes, incl. subject with compass and square.

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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. 2 ninth plate occupational ambrotypes, incl. subject with compass and square.