Sunday, December 12, 2021
LOT #118

Tintype Assortment

(4) Civil War era ninth-plate images including a mother and child, possibly post-mortem, having a gutta percha case; a “Union & Constitution” gutta percha case housing a portrait of a man having a wide-brimmed hat; portraits of a woman and another of a man, both having leather covered cases

Estimate: $200 - $400

Hammer Price: $100

Dimensions: Height: 2 inches, Width: 1 1/2 inches (sight, each); Frame Height: 3 inches, Frame Width: 2 1/2 inches

Condition: Good, fading, occasional spotting to plates; occasional oxidation to metal elements of cases; "Union & Constitution" case having (3) chipped corners; male portrait leather case separating at hinge, scuffs; overall light to moderate wear to cases consistent with normal use

Disclaimers: images not examined out of cases

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Sales Tax: Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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