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Lot 1359
Ninth Plate Cased Ambrotype of Confederate Soldier
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Unarmed, wearing a shell jacket or sack coat topped by a large bow tie, the kepi having applied brass "CG" on the front; the buttons, wedding ring and kepi's side buttons are gilt.

The image with excellent surfaces, clarity and tonal contrasts; the lid has separated from the case.