Collectible & Estate Auction (Sale #328)
Lot 502:
Description
Civil War Era Tintype and Ambrotype Photograph Assortment
Over (65) total items in various shapes, sizes and types, all portraits, including (6) in thermoplastic (gutta percha) union cases, (3) in Japanned mother-of-pearl inlaid cases with one having double openings, (6) in broken cases, (3) in leather cases and a singular pin; together with over (50) case parts
Property from: an Estate, Decatur, Illinois
Height: 1/2 inches, Length: 4 3/4 inches, Width: 3 3/4 inches (largest)
Condition: overall light to heavy wear consistent with age normal use, some photographs having cracking, scratches, bubbling to the image and areas of discoloration and fading, cases having wear, scratches, loose hinges, crazing, gilt missing, broken latches, dirt accumulation overall
Category: Collectibles > Photographs
Estimated Sale Time: 2:05 pm CST
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Last modified: March 2, 2025, 11:24 pm
Condition report:
overall light to heavy wear consistent with age normal use, some photographs having cracking, scratches, bubbling to the image and areas of discoloration and fading, cases having wear, scratches, loose hinges, crazing, gilt missing, broken latches, dirt accumulation overall
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