60-707 YANKEE
WITH A SMITH & WESSON REVOLVER
1/6th plate tintype in
full case. Yank wears a four button sack coat, eagle breastplate. US
oval plate with a trace of gold tinting. A .32 caliber Smith &
Wesson revolver quite clear and sharp in his belt. Same pistol carried
by Grant and Custer. Choice condition, really
nice............................$550.00
60-710 YANK
HOLDING A SHARPS CARBINE
1/6th plate tintype in full case.
Yank infantryman standing hold a early Sharps percussion carbine with
a sling (distinctive barrel band), on his belt is a cap box and a
holstered revolver. His rectangular belt plate is tinted gold. A rare
image with great content. A trifle blem in the field left of the
soldier. Light waviness to the tin but no bends. Overall quite
pleasing..........................$1,500.00
60-712 SNY-PLATE,
DOUBLE ARMED YANK
1/6th plate tintype in full case. Standing
officer holds musket and bayonet, sword in scabbard at side. Crystal
clear SNY oval buckle, has a slight dark cast but details very clear.
Great SNY buckle.........................$545.00
60-713 144TH
ILLINOIS INFANTRY ARMED IMAGE
1/6th plate tintype in full
thermoplastic case with beehive motif. Soldier is seated wearing a
wide-brimmed western-style hat with brass numerals "144". He
holds a sword across his chest, slightly dark cast but details
clear.......................$450.00
YANK
DOUBLE ARMED SERGEANT OUTDOOR
1/4 plate tintype in full patriotic leather case with embossed
gold flag. Union
Sergeant seated on his horse with his large revolver and cavalry saber
clear.
Nice focus and contrast for a outdoor image which are usually always
dark. Trifle wave in tin hardly noticeable. A super image for the
price.................$1,250.00
SUPERB
YANKEE DRUMMER
A most unusual tintype housed in a wonderful gutta percha
frame with oval opening. Image is slightly smaller than a quarterplate.
Bearded drummer in uniform holding his drumsticks. Nice clarity and a
rare image on today's market...a great presentation and display
piece............$2,000.00
READY
FOR WAR--AN COMPLETELY OUTFITTED YANK
1/4 plate tintype in full case - a superb full standing Yank
smoking a pipe with his musket held in front of him. This Sergeant has
a backpack with a rolled blanket, saber bayonet at his side, an 1858
model round canteen. He also appears to have a haversack at his
side. An incredible image with a beautiful painted backdrop of a
tented camp scene. Few images show this much equipment and are seldom
seen on the market. Condition is
excellent.................................$2,450.00
RARE
VIEW OF TWO WOUNDED YANKS
1/6 plate ruby ambrotype in a rare gutta percha case. Two
soldiers seated both showing the wounds of war - one seated with one
leg missing. He appears to have a splint in his breast pocket. The
soldier on the right has fingers missing on his outstretched hand held
in place with a splint on the other hand. It appears that the tips of
the fingers are missing and he also wears a splint. Image in a rare
gutta percha case (BOBBY SHAFTO Kranick #134). Interesting and seldom
seen medical content..........................$1,350.00
SUPER UNION SAILOR
1/9th plate tintype in a nice thermo plastic case.
Young Union sailor seated in full uniform wearing the typical
sailor's round flat cap, dark winter uniform. Image is extremely sharp
as is the case. Naval images are scarce and this one is a real nice
one.......................$595.00

ARMED YANK WITH A
CLEAR US BUCKLE
1/9th plate tintype in full case. Bearded Corporal holds up
his musket, cap box on his belt and a clear US oval buckle as well.
Several small blems away from soldier. Not really
detracting...........................$295.00

YANK MUSICIAN WITH LARGE OVER THE SHOULDER HORN
1/6 plate tintype in full case. Yankee musician in full
uniform holding a over the shoulder horn. He has possibly a corps
badge on his coat. Clear and distinct. Scarce........................$625.00

BOY CAVALRYMAN
1/9 plate tintype in gutta percha case. This extremely young
looking cavalryman can't be over 19. He is seated wearing a Hardie
style hat with crossed sabers in full uniform. A nice representative
Calvary image. Quite nice.......................$295.00
EARLY
FAMILY DAGUEROTYPE
1/6 plate Dag in original mat dating to the early 1840's.
Mother, Father, and two daughters seated in a family pose. Details
very clear. Minor blems as usual. Comes in half case. An excellent
example of the earliest photography in the
1840's.......................$95.00
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