CDV Portraits of President Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln
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CDV Portraits of President Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln
An attractive Abraham Lincoln carte-de-visite together with an engraved portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln. Both measure approximately 2.5" x 4". A three-quarter, vignette portrait of President Lincoln, n.p., n.d. [ca. 1860s]. No backstamp present. Together with a vignette portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln, Boston, dated 1865. Captioned "Mrs. Lincoln" and entered into Congress by William H. Mumler. No backstamp present. Both CDVs have light toning and a few spots of soiling. There is a small repaired tear to the right of Lincoln's head. Faint bumping to the card corners. Overall very good.
This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.
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