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[MEXICAN WAR]. Quarter plate hand-tinted daguerreotype of a militiaman wearing a wheel cap and

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[MEXICAN WAR]. Quarter plate hand-tinted daguerreotype of a militiaman wearing a wheel cap and

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[MEXICAN WAR]. Quarter plate hand-tinted daguerreotype of a militiaman wearing a wheel cap and holding a militia officer's sword.Seated portrait of a long-haired young militia junior officer in bold blue-tinted blue dress uniform with bullion epaulettes, round tongue and wreath belt plate, and Model 1839 wheel cap with light-colored wide band. He holds a straight-bladed eagle head militia officer's sword with a high-relief cast quillon. (Tarnishing along edge, some wiping and spotting throughout image, spotting to mat, no preserver present; resealed.) Housed in a fully separated pressed paper case (split at spine, significant exterior wear, discoloration to satin pad). An arresting Mexican War-era image. This lot is located in Cincinnati.Early Photography Collection of Jules Martino, Silverton, Oregon

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[MEXICAN WAR]. Quarter plate hand-tinted daguerreotype of a militiaman wearing a wheel cap and

Name: [MEXICAN WAR]. Quarter plate hand-tinted daguerreotype of a militiaman wearing a wheel cap and
SKU: 165438713
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

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