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Lot 300

Sale 6431 - American Historical Ephemera & Early Photography Online
Lots Open
Nov 11, 2025
Lots Close
Nov 24, 2025
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$600 - 800
Price Realized
$1,586
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Lot Description

[LINCOLN ASSASSINATION]. A photographic study of John Wilkes Booth in 14 CDVs.


14 CDVs of Abraham Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth. The group is comprised of portraits of Booth taken during various sittings. Photographers/publishers include C.D. Fredricks & Co., New York (1), T.R. Burnham, Boston, MA (1), Selby & Dulany, Baltimore, MD (1), and R.B. Lewis, Feltonville, MA. The rest are uncredited. Also included is a composite image featuring a portrait of John Wilkes Booth surrounded by 6 portraits of conspirators.

Together, 16 CDVs of John Wilkes Booth.

Estate of David O'Reilly, Old Bridge, New Jersey

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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