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Lot 508:

6 Civil War Era Tin Photographs

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $10 - $10,000

Buyer's premium: 15%

2 of the tins are in their original gold glass frames. One of the Tins had a 5 cent washington revenue stamp behind the photo which was in circulation between 1862 to 1871. The other tins show no indication of exact date but are most likely 1850’s to 1870’s. One tin is of a high society woman, another is of a fellow dressed as a cowboy, photo of a prominant looking man with his son and 3 photo’s of younger people. Largest gold frame with picture is 3 1/8" by 2 7/8"