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Day one of Fleischer's 2025 Fall Premier auction includes early American artifacts, documents, signatures, ephemera, and weaponry. Rare material relating to African American history is featured, as well as fine examples of antique photography.
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Lot 88

[MILITARIA] Antebellum Officer w/ Plumed Shako & Sword

Estimate: $500 - $750
Current Bid
$500

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Sixth plate daguerreotype half-length studio portrait. With original seals. Leatherette case. 

 

A fine antebellum portrait of a militia officer in full regalia. In this portrait, the subject wears an officer's jacket with braids and epaulettes; his elaborately plumed shako rests on his lap. At his side, he is equipped with a high-grade officer's sword.

 

[Civil War, Union, Confederate] [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]

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