12/6/2012 - American History: TIMED Auction - ends 12/17

 
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    Lot #2001
    Copper, with 1859 copyright to Samuel H. Black, New York, featuring John Trumbull's famous painting Declaration of Independence at center surrounded by the raised text of the Declaration an ...
    Price Realized: $223.25 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2002
    Dated June 20, 1820, at Steuben County, New York.
    Price Realized: $141.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2003
    Jedediah Huntington (1743-1818). General in the Continental Army. Noted for his actions at Bunker Hill and a founder of the Society of the Cincinnati. Manuscript pay order, 6.5" x 8.5", date ...
    Price Realized: $211.50 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2005
    Described as “the most important series of eyewitness views of the war,” Nebel’s body of ambitious work is discussed at length in the 1989 book Eyewitness to War-Prints and ...
    Price Realized: $411.25 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2007
    Full plate tintype of an unidentified officer housed in a period frame.  The tintype is untrimmed, with light tinting of the officer's face and hair.
    Price Realized: $188.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2009
    A ruby ambrotype of an unidentified militia officer wearing a nine button light colored (grey) single breasted frock coat highlighted by uncommon embroidered full bird colonel insignia sewn to either ...
    Price Realized: $323.13 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2011
    The first, a sharp ruby ambrotype portrait of a youthful private sprouting chin whiskers wearing a state-issue nine button shell jacket with cloth epaulettes. The anonymous volunteer holds an Enfield ...
    Price Realized: $705.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2013
    Lot of 11 Civil War-period images.

    An unrelated group of common military portraits featuring a quarter plate tintype of two privates and a woman; five sixth plates; and two ninth plates ...
    Price Realized: $822.50 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2014
    Lot of 11 Civil War-period cased images.

    An unrelated group of common military portraits featuring a quarter plate tintype; six sixth plates, two of which are ambrotypes; and two ninth ...
    Price Realized: $763.75 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2015
    Unidentified private wearing greatcoat holds a saber bayonet with brass hilt. His kepi bears brass insignia that appear to read ‘H” over “23.” 
    Price Realized: $129.25 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2016
    Unidentified. An early war portrait of a handsome young militiaman wearing an unusual double breasted coat showing at least five brass buttons on each side. The coat was made with paired button holes ...
    Price Realized: $293.75 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2019
    CDV with Brady's studio backmark. A regular, Russell became Colonel of the 7th Massachusetts and Brigadier General in November 1862 in the 6th Corps. At Gettysburg, Russell com ...
    Price Realized: $129.25 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2020
    CDV of a seated Lieutenant Chamberlain displaying his cavalry kepi on his lap, backmark of Warren, Cambridgeport, Mass., and inked inscription Faithfully Yours, Dan'l Henry Chamberlain, Lt. 5th ...
    Price Realized: $129.25 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2021
    Lot of 2 cdvs of U.S. Naval Officer Edward E. Potter, one signed on mount below image, with a Barnes & Curtis, Rockford, IL backmark, the other with a G.W. Barnes, Rockford, IL backmark. Both cdvs ...
    Price Realized: $352.50 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2023
    A period oval copy shot without back mark or identification. A teenage private wearing a forage cap holds a small percussion revolver.
    Price Realized: $58.75 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2024
    Albumen CDV with the backmark of Wm. Barnes, Washington, D.C., and affixed with a canceled two cent revenue stamp.  A military sword leans against the table at the right of the frame, and the sub ...
    Price Realized: $58.75 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2025
    Two different views of Thompson, both with Providence, R.I. back marks. The pistol armed CDV is ink signed on verso, Edmund M. Thompson/Co. H, 2nd Regt. R.I.V.

    From East Greenwic ...
    Price Realized: $105.75 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2026
    Sixth plate tintype of a Union private identified by the previous owner as William Hanson Daves, Co. D., 116th Illinois.  Daves, from Friend's Creek, Illinois, enlisted August 9, 1862, muster ...
    Price Realized: $47.00 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2027
    Lot of 3, including two cdvs, the first a vignetted portrait of a soldier identified on verso as Maj. F.S. Mathews / Gallia Co., with T.M. Schleier's Knoxville, Tennessee backmark ...
    Price Realized: $223.25 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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    Lot #2028
    Three Civil War cartes trimmed and mounted in sixth plate cases. The first is identified in old pencil as “Sumner Chase” with a later ink notation, “Killed at/Greenbrier WV ...
    Price Realized: $323.13 (incl. Buyer's Premium)
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