1863 UNION ME CIVIL WAR SOLDIER PHOTO IN LOCKET with ORIGINAL NOTE WILLIAM SARGENT

Here is a wonderful piece of Civil War history fresh to the market from a Maine estate. A brass locket holding the photo of a soldier wearing a kepi, tie and his collar up and beard. The piece measures about one inch and 1/4 across.

There are age marks on the case as seen in the quality photos. The note, which is on one side, and the photo on the other both have a piece of glass in good condition over them. The note is on lined paper and is partially legible, it reads.

Sargent in The Co A of (illegible) Maine. Reg(illegible) over 100 (illegible) 1863. The first name may not be William, but the family has confirmed his last name was Sargent. The cover on one side of the case has come loose and has separated. There are no missing parts however.

The working side opens and closes smoothly. Offered with a low starting price and no reserve. We search for unusual, unique, beautiful, quirky and historic items in New England, the majority of which are acquired here in our native Massachusetts. Renewed Home Antiques guarantees each item to be accurate to the photos and description.

All of our items listed are antique or vintage and often vary in condition as a result. Any defects we find on an item will be noted in the description. The many quality photos posted of these older items should show condition clearly. The item "1863 UNION ME CIVIL WAR SOLDIER PHOTO IN LOCKET with ORIGINAL NOTE WILLIAM SARGENT" is in sale since Saturday, May 21, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Photographs".

The seller is "renewedhome" and is located in Needham, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States, to Canada, to United Kingdom, DK, RO, SK, BG, CZ, FI, HU, LV, LT, MT, EE, to Australia, GR, PT, CY, SI, to Japan, to China, SE, KR, ID, to Taiwan, TH, to Belgium, to France, to Hong Kong, to Ireland, to Netherlands, PL, to Spain, to Italy, to Germany, to Austria, RU, IL, to Mexico, to New Zealand, SG, to Switzerland, NO, SA, AE, QA, KW, BH, HR, MY, CL, CO, CR, DO, PA, TT, GT, SV, HN, JM.

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