Collection of 360+ American & European CDV Albumen Photos; Civil War Generals Mc Clelland, General Burnside, Soldiers, General Grant & Family, Napoleon III & Eugenie and other Royalty, 3 Russian Subjects, large group Swiss Costumes, photos of famous Artworks some erotic or suggestive, full length Women's portraits in fashion gowns, handsome fashionable men full length, Babies and cute Children some with toys, Tal-A-Mas-Mico (Christened 'John D Bemo') Muskogee Indian King of the Forest, Schermerhorn Family group,Charlotte Cushing, Grace Greenwood, James Russell Lowell, photographers include Desderi, Brady, Bogardus, Sarony, Fredricks, etc., many with fancy pre-printed CDV card backs or front frames for "locket-size" heads.

Mostly in good condition, many in clear mylar sleeve; each chosen by the collector with something unusual; collection starting circa 1960's with many found in upstate New York, Hudson River Valley and Manhattan. NOTE: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Eddie's Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging.