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Lot 418
Sale 5093 - American Furniture, Decorative & Folk Arts
Nov 19, 2011
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$300 -
500
Price Realized
$190
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Ambrotype of young Federal infantryman circa 1860
Ninth-plate in period, embossed case with oval, embossed, brass mat. A half-length image of a young solider holding a rifle with fixed bayonet and wearing a kepi bearing the company letter "D"; his unbuttoned great coat reveals a tucked away bowie knife.
2 1/2 in. x 2 in.