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Lot 297
Sale 6425 - American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography, including The Larry Ness Collection of Native American Photography
Part I - Lots 1-222
Oct 23, 2025
10:00AM ET
Part II - Lots 223-376
Oct 24, 2025
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Lot Description
[CUSTER, George A. (1839-1876)]. CDV of Custer as Major General. [Washington, DC: John Goldin & Co., 1865].
CDV on cardstock mount, with "Gen Custar [sic]" printed below image, no backmark, but taken in May 1865 by John Goldin & Co., Washington, DC.
Custer is featured sitting in a studio chair with fringed detail, wearing his major general's uniform and looking off camera. Image cataloged in Katz (K-70).
Provenance: Cowan's, American History, 21 June 2012, Lot 236.
The Larry Ness Collection of Native American Photography
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
