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Lot 291
[AFRICAN AMERICANA] Well-Dressed Black Gentleman
Estimate: $250 - $500
Sold for
$100
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $300 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
Sixth plate waist-up studio portrait tintype. N.p.: n.p., circa mid- to late-19th century. Half thermoplastic case.
A studio portrait of an unidentified Black gentleman. Wearing a fine suit, the subject was almost certainly a freedman.
[Photography, Early Photography, Historic Photography, Daguerreotypes, Ambrotypes, Tintypes, Cased Images, Union Cases, Albumen Photographs, CDVs, Carte de Visites, Cartes de Visite, Carte-de-visite, Cartes-de-visite, CDV, Cabinet Cards, Stereoviews, Stereocards] [African Americana, African American History, Black History, Slavery, Enslavement, Abolition, Emancipation]
Condition
Some minor scratches and chips on the tintype.
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