The beveled glass is scratched.... I was going to go to you tube and see how to polish glass, but decided I better leave it alone. I do not know if this is a tin type, daguerreotype or a photograph. I think the mount is brass.
It measures aprox 2" high by 1 3/4" wide. The item "CIVIL WAR SOLDIER BROOCH Daguerreotype or Tin type" is in sale since Friday, November 20, 2015. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Photographs". The seller is "trevco" and is located in Lake Elmo, Minnesota.
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