[CIVIL WAR]. Quarter plate tintype and ambrotype of Union sergeants.

Quarter plate hand-tinted tintype. (Sharp and clear image, two small scratches near boot). Housed in full pressed paper case with floral and geometric design (hinge split and rebacked, occasional scuff).

Seated studio portrait of an unknown infantryman wearing (uncommon) sergeant major chevrons (the senior regimental NCO) on the upper shoulders of his regulation 9 button frock coat.

[With:] Quarter plate hand-tinted ambrotype. (Sharp and clear image, small scratches, abrasion at oval US belt plate.) Housed in Scarce union case, Vase of Flowers 1 [Berg 2-7] (light wear to edges).

Seated half-length studio portrait of an unknown infantry sergeant wearing 4-button sack coat with M1858 Hardee hat showing brass infantry bugle insignia but no letter or regimental numerals.

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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.

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[CIVIL WAR]. Quarter plate tintype and ambrotype of Union sergeants.

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