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| VERY RARE FRAMED CIVIL WAR TINTYPE
THIS TINTYPE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS A FAMILY THAT HAS BEEN RAVAGED AND HELD PRISONERS OF WAR. YOU CAN SEE A GHOSTLY SOLDIER'S IMAGE STANDING NEXT TO THE BLANKET BACKDROP. VERY MOVING AND FRIGHTENING EXPRESSIONS ON THEIR FACES. THE YOUNG WOMAN'S DRESS FRONT HAS BEEN TORN OPEN.
THE FRAME IS SILVERPLATE ORNATE METAL.
THE OVERALL DIMENSIONS ARE 8"L x 5-1/2" WIDE.
MINOR WEAR TO IMAGE AND FRAME.
PRICE: $425 + S/H
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ANTIQUE FRENCH FRAMED MEMENTO MORI
4-1/2" LONG DOMED GLASS FRAME HOLDS A KNOT OF HAIR.
INSCRIPTION READS: JUILLET 1881 (WITH THE NUMBER 6. I BELIEVE THAT WAS THE CHILD'S AGE WHEN SHE PASSED).
PRICE: $145 + S/H
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C1834. BROADSIDE
"FOUND LAST NIGHT, IN THE CELLAR OF A HOUSE ...THE BODY OF A FEMALE, APPARENTLY BETWEEN FORTY AND FIFTY YEARS OF AGE, SHORT, SLIGHT MADE, CURLY BLACK HAIR...", ST. SAVIOR, ENGLAND.
BROADSIDE IS ADHERED IN A FEW PLACES TO A BACKING PAPER AND ONE CORNER HAS SEPERATED, OTHER WISE IT IS IN PRETTY NICE SHAPE. AUTHENTIC. VERY UNUSUAL CRIME ITEM FOR THE SERIOUS COLLECTOR.
PRICE: $400 + S/H
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JOHNSTOWN FLOOD PHOTOGRAPH
6-1/2"W x 4-1/2"L.
DOES HAVE WEAR AND SLIGHT BEND, BUT IMAGE IS STILL GOOD.
PRICE: $25 + S/H
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| "THE EMPTY CRIB" STEREOVIEW CARD
WE'RE NEARER TO THE OTHER SHORE SINCE THE BABY DIED.
7"W x 3-1/2"L.
DOES HAVE A SLIGHT BEND, BUT IMAGES ARE VERY GOOD.
PRICE: $25 + S/H
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