Uncased quarter plate tintype providing full-standing portrait of a Union cavalry sergeant posed with sword in hand, with his cap, jacket, buckle, shoulder and pant stripes, and sword handle highlighted in gold. A patriotic Civil War camp scene serves as the studio backdrop. Housed under mat with cover glass. Condition: Image slightly dark, but details still visible. Few minor scratches in plate, some crackle to surface.
Uncased quarter plate tintype providing full-standing portrait of a Union cavalry sergeant posed with sword in hand, with his cap, jacket, buckle, shoulder and pant stripes, and sword handle highlighted in gold. A patriotic Civil War camp scene serves as the studio backdrop. Housed under mat with cover glass. Condition: Image slightly dark, but details still visible. Few minor scratches in plate, some crackle to surface.
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