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Lot 84
Sale 1250 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 30, 2023
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$800 -
1,200
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$1,386
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 31 CDVs of Union officers, incl. Generals ANDERSON, HOOKER, MCDOWELL, FRANKLIN, BURNSIDE, and FARRAGUT.
Robert Anderson (3). First, New York: Charles D. Fredricks & Co., n.d. (edges trimmed). A hand-tinted view of Anderson. Second, New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1861. Third (possibly after lithograph/engraving), New York: E Anthony, 1861. -- Joseph Hooker (3). First, New York: Brady, n.d. Second, Washington, DC: Brady, 1862 (light soiling). Third, New York: Brady, Anthony, n.d. (clipped corners). -- Irvin McDowell. Uncredited, n.d. -- William B. Franklin. Philadelphia: F. Gutekunst, n.d. (minor loss to verso). -- Nathaniel P. Banks (4). First, New York: Brady, n.d. Second, New York: Brady, Anthony, n.d. Third (after lithograph/engraving), New York: D. Appleton & Co., n.d. Fourth (possibly after lithograph/engraving), uncredited, n.d. (clipped corners, slight loss to lower right corner of print). -- Ambrose Burnside (3). First, Boston: Black, n.d. Second, uncredited, n.d. Third, New York: Brady, Anthony, n.d. (trimmed edges, few light stains). -- William Sprague (after lithograph/engraving). Boston: Silsbee, Case & Co., n.d. (toning and light spotting). Period identifications to mount recto and verso. -- David G. Farragut (2). First, New York: E. Anthony, 1862 (some toning). Second, New York: C.D. Fredricks & Co., n.d. (some light soiling). Provenance: Paul DeHaan Collection (consignor notes). -- David Dixon Porter. New York: J. Gurney & Son, n.d. (edges appear slightly trimmed).
[With:] John R. Eaton, Surgeon, 2nd Maine Cavalry, post-war pose. Augusta, ME: Kimball, 1880. Newspaper clipping containing biographical information about Eaton affixed to verso. -- Andrew Smith, Surgeon, 2nd Maine Cavalry, post-war pose. Augusta, ME: photographer's name covered by newspaper clipping affixed to verso with biographical information about Smith, ca 1879-1880. -- Marcus Holmes, Company H, 14th New Hampshire Volunteers. Uncredited, n.d. (toning and some loss to print and mount). The subject is shown in civilian dress. -- Frederick Singer, Rear Admiral, US Navy. US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD: D. Bachrach, n.d. Possibly signed by subject in lower margin.
[Also with:] 5 CDVs of unidentified soldiers, 2 of which include studio imprints from Lilienthal, New Orleans, LA (horizontal crease through image and mount, staining), and Blackburn, South Forks, ND (period copy image). -- CDV, vignetted view of a young woman with imprint of Brigham Bishop, Army of the Cumberland photographer (toning and significant spotting). -- CDV, lithograph of "Old Abe," carried by the 8th Wisconsin Regiment. Chicago, IL: Sewell & Spalding, n.d. (some edge wear). Printed information on verso. -- 2 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. tintype of a soldier proudly standing in a studio setting (strong clarity and contrast). Uncased.
Together, 31 images, comprised of 30 CDVs and 1 tintype. Condition generally good. Many with even toning, some with spotting and soiling, corner/edge wear to mounts.
Estate of Carroll J. Delery III, Formerly the “Historical Shop”


