Original, 1860's Ambrotype Photograph Of An Armed Civil War Confederate? Soldier In Uniform With Sword.
This Wonderful Ambrotype Portrait Photo Measures Approx. 3 1/4" Tall By 2 3/4" Wide (1/6 Plate). The Image Is On Glass With A Black Backing Applied To The Glass. It Is Housed In What Appears To Be Its Original, Pressed Fabric And Wood Case With Stamped Brass Matt And Preserver Frame.The Image Depicts The Soldier Wearing A Light Colored Jacket With A Single Row Of Brass Buttons And What Appears To Be Piping At The Collar And Cuffs. His Hand Is On The Hilt Of His Sword And He Stares Intently Into The Lens Of The Camera. Neither The Soldier Nor The Photographer Are Identified In Any Way.
This 1860's Ambrotype Image Is In Good Condition. There Are Some Scattered Thin Scratches And Tiny Surface Blemishes On The Front. Please See The Photos For A Good Indication Of The Content And Condition Of This Ambrotype Photograph Of A Proud Soldier. The Case Is Split At The Hinge And IS Held Together By Fabric And Has Significant Surface Wear. The Fabric On The Front Of The Case Is Very Worn And Frayed. The Metal Preserver Frame Around The Photo Is Missing On 2 Sides As Shown. There Is A Reflection Of My Camera In The Photo Of The Back Of The Image In Photo 5. This Rare 1860's Ambrotype Photograph Of An Armed Civil War Soldier In Uniform Will Be A Great Addition To Any Collection!This item comes from a smoke free environment. It does not have any odor. Every attempt has been made to provide an accurate detailing of the condition of the listed items. Please review the photographs carefully as the photos are part of the description.
All pictures are of the actual item you will receive, we do not recycle pictures. We try to answer all timely questions so please ask! Your feedback is important to us.The item "RARE CIVIL WAR AMBROTYPE ARMED CONFEDERATE SOLDIER GOLD BUTTONS & BELT" is in sale since Monday, September 17, 2018. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Photographic Images\Vintage & Antique (Pre-1940)\Ambrotypes". The seller is "dmq2014" and is located in Sedona, Arizona. This item can be shipped to United States, all countries in Europe, Canada, Mexico, Japan, Australia.