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American History, Including the Civil War

Cowan's Auctions, Inc., Este Ave 6270, Cincinnati OH 45232, United States
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Date of the auction: 20.06.2012

Lot number 1
Revolutionary War Veterans CDVs

Lot of 5, all with backmark of N.A. & R. Moore; each depicting a different Revolutionary War Vet...

Cowan's Auctions, Inc., 20 Jun 2012
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US$3,173
Lot number 2
Battle of the Nile, 1798, Poster

An Exact Representation of the English & French Fleets under the Command of Rear-Admiral Sr. Horatio...

Cowan's Auctions, Inc., 20 Jun 2012
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US$1,560
Lot number 3
[NEWSPAPER] Revolutionary War, Edinburgh Advertiser, with News on the...

Edinburgh Advertiser, Scotland, dated Dec. 4, 1781, 9 x 12 in. Beginning on the front page and...

Cowan's Auctions, Inc., 20 Jun 2012
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US$235
Lot number 4
Mexican War Sash Worn by William Rhodes Reynolds, Plus Post-War CDV

Condition: Very good...

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US$411
Lot number 5
Committee On Elections, 34th Congress, 1856, Fine Pre-Civil War Salted...

Salted paper photograph, 10 x 13.5 in., on cream colored mount, 12.25 x 16.25 in., framed and...

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Lot number 6
Armed Confederate Private, Half Plate Ambrotype

Half plate ambrotype depicting an unidentified Confederate private wearing a two-piece tongue in...

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Lot number 7
Sgt. George F. Masson, 5th Virginia Cavalry, Quarter Plate Ambrotype with...

An outstanding clear plate ambrotype of a casually posed wartime cavalryman sporting an imported...

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US$5,875
Lot number 8
Armed Texan with Rare Star Belt Plate, Civil War Sixth Plate Ambrotype

A fine portrait of young enlisted man with the surname of Bright, wearing a seven or eight button...

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US$4,500
Lot number 9
Armed Confederate 2nd Lieutenant, Sixth Plate Ambrotype

Sixth plate ambrotype of an unidentified Confederate 2nd Lieutenant, drawing a model 1851 foot...

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US$4,700
Lot number 10
Confederate Lieutenant Samuel Rice, 27th Virginia Infantry, Sixth Plate...

Lot of 2, including sixth plate ambrotype and post-Civil War copy cdv of the same ambrotype. CDV...

Cowan's Auctions, Inc., 20 Jun 2012
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Price realised:
US$2,160
Lot number 12
Confederate Lieutenant, Sixth Plate Ambrotype by Jesse Whitehurst Studio...

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US$1,680
Lot number 13
Confederate John J. Burroughs, 6th Virginia & 34th Tennessee Infantries...

Lot of 4, including ninth plate ambrotype bust view of John J. Burroughs, plus 3 post-war views...

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US$1,320
Lot number 14
Mount Vernon Guards, Virginia Militiaman, Ninth Plate Ruby Ambrotype

A portrait of an anonymous young private wearing a triple-breasted frockcoat and forage cap. The...

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US$240
Lot number 15
Tennessee Militia General Stephen H. Bass, Quarter Plate Tintype with Two...

A related group of three family photographs highlighted by a rare antebellum portrait of Brigadier...

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Lot number 16
Liberty Guards North Carolina Volunteer, Sixth Plate Tintype

Ostensibly, an unknown NCO wearing a simple unadorned nine-button frock coat with cloth epaulettes...

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Lot number 17
Confederate First Sergeant, Sixth Plate Tintype

A sixth plate tintype of an unidentified young Confederate 1st Sergeant posed in the style of local...

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Price realised:
US$900
Lot number 18
Regis de Trobriand, 55th New York, Brevet Brigadier General, Unpublished...

Lot of 2, featuring an hitherto unknown tintype attributed as Regis de Trobriand being identical to...

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US$3,525
Lot number 19
Regis de Trobriand, Brevet Major General, Group of Civil War CDVs

Condition: All very good, with only minor wear...

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US$1,998
Lot number 20
15th Corps Veteran, Sixth Plate Tintype, with Inset Forty Rounds Badge

Condition: Varnished plate near EXC. with just average clarity. Glossy black cartridge box with...

Cowan's Auctions, Inc., 20 Jun 2012
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Price realised:
US$823
Lot number 21
Mounted Cavalry Trooper, Outdoor Sixth Plate Tintype

An unidentified young private uniformed in shell jacket and kepi brandishes a Colt revolver while...

Cowan's Auctions, Inc., 20 Jun 2012
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US$1,293
Lot number 22
Lt. Thomas Tarbell, 2nd USSS, DOW, Civil War Tintype

A cdv-sized tintype of Lt. Thomas Tarbell with thin facial hair in frock coat with dark "rubber...

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US$480
Lot number 23
Ferrotype Images of Generals Meade, Rosecrans, & Sherman Set in Tagua Nut...

An unusual "sweethearts' bracelet" featuring 0.5 in. tintypes of Union Generals Meade, Sherman, and...

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US$382
Lot number 24
Fine Group of Abbottypes of Civil War Personalities

Lot of seven 1.375 x 1.75 in. ferrotypes, each with printed cardstock backing with identification...

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US$529
Lot number 25
Elmer Ellsworth / Francis Brownell Commemorative Ferrotype

Circular ferrotypes in brass donut frame, obverse featuring portrait of the first casualty of the...

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US$382
Lot number 26
Union Generals, Army of the Gulf, Five Civil War CDVs

Common views of the high profile Sheridan, McClellan, and Banks with two Brady views of lesser known...

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US$323
Lot number 27
Major General N. P. Banks, Collection of Fifteen CDVs

Comprising ten different uniformed cartes along with a civilian pose and two lithographic vignettes...

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US$411
Lot number 28
Union Generals, Department of the Gulf, Five Civil War CDVs

Lot comprising common Anthony-Brady views of three staff officers and two brevet Major Generals who...

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US$999
Lot number 29
Army of the Gulf Staff Officers, Five Civil War CDVs

Lot consisting of five officers who served on the staff or commanded various units in the 19th Corps...

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Price realised:
US$999
Lot number 30
Union Colonels, Army of the Gulf, Eight Civil War CDVs

Comprising six different uniformed officers (plus one duplicate in civilian clothing) with a...

Cowan's Auctions, Inc., 20 Jun 2012
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Price realised:
US$1,410
Lot number 31
Colonel Elmer Ellsworth & His Avenger, Francis Brownell, CDVs

Lot of 2 cdvs, including an anonymous print of Elmer Ellsworth's portrait and signature, and a full...

Cowan's Auctions, Inc., 20 Jun 2012
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Price realised:
US$646
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