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Lot 127
Sale 1046 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography Featuring the Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann
Lots 1-296
Jun 21, 2022
10:00AM ET
Lots 297-560
Jun 22, 2022
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$300 -
500
Price Realized
$281
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Lot Description
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Sixth plate occupational tintype of two friends in a humorous pose, pretending to extract a tooth.
2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. tintype (some creasing to plate, light wear to edges, residue/surface wear near top left portion of plate, reverse of plate partially attached to mat with wide tape.) Housed in quarter plate-sized, embossed leather case (seam reinforced with specialized fabric tape).
A playful view of a dentist at work.