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Lot 340
Sale 6319 - American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography
May 1, 2025
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$800 -
1,200
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$1,020
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. Group of 8 albumen prints from Taylor & Huntington's War for the Union series. Hartford, CT, n.d.
10 approx. 3 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. albumen prints mounted recto/verso on 7 x 4 1/2 in. cardstock mounts (toning, soiling, surface wear to some prints). Mounts bear blue borders, series imprints, credit to Taylor & Huntington, and image titles and captions. Images include: No. 132. Officers' Dinner Party. -- No. 6258. Effect of Bombardment in Petersburg. -- No. 243. A Hot Spot at Gettysburg. -- No. 6619. The "Flag of Truce" Boat. -- No. 253. Slaughter Pen at Gettysburg. -- No. 2401. John Burns, the Hero of Gettysburg. -- No. 569. The Original "Monitor." -- No. 2531. Embalming Surgeon at Work. -- No. 608. Burnside Bridge, Antietam. -- No. 8219. Andersonville Prison Pen. -- Together, 10 views on 5 recto/verso cards.
Estate of David O'Reilly, Old Bridge, New Jersey
This lot is located in Cincinnati.