American Historical Ephemera & Photography

Sixth plate ambrotype portrait of a young boy with long hair seated in a chair. N.p.: n.p., n.d. (Tarnishing along mat opening, with some spots of emulsion loss; unsealed.) Housed in a pressed paper case (fully separated at spine, with surface wear throughout including adhesive residue to spine and light finish loss). -- Sixth plate tintype of a group of young girls, two of whom are holding hands. N.p.: n.p., n.d. (Some spotting to plate, spotting to mat and preserver; unsealed.) Housed in a geometric union case [Berg 3-95] (soiling, with nicking and chipping to edges, corners, and raised surfaces, velvet pad loose). -- Gem-sized tintype of a man in elaborate uniform including hat with gold-highlighted details. N.p.: n.p., n.d. (Some crackling to plate with punctures to upper left corner, spotting to mat; unsealed.) Housed in sixteenth plate leatherette case with book-style closure clasp (surface wear throughout including finish loss). -- And 12 others, including 4 sixth plate ambrotypes, one sixth plate tintype, one ninth plate ambrotype, and 6 ninth plate tintypes (includes 2 sixth plate union cases and one ninth plate union case).