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Pair of 1/9th plate tintypes of two un-identified members of the
12th Illinois Vols, known as the "The First Scotch Regiment".  Both
shown wearing the regiments distinctive tamoshanters.   The 12th
served out West and participated in the battles of Fort Donelson,
Shiloh, Corinth, Iuka, Corinth, Atlanta campaign, March to the Sea
under Sherman,  among other engagements.  Images are much
sharper than the scan shown here.  No cases on the images.
$400
Great 1/6 plate tintype of two Union Soldiers shown seated.  One
is holding his Colt Navy against his chest, has a lanyard around
his neck, and is wearing gauntlets.  The other is proudly
displaying his Flute as he must be a member of the Band.  The
numeral 5 can be seen in their infantry horns and they belonged
to the 5th Regiment of some state.  Rare to see such a
combination.  Very clear image housed in a damaged
Thermoplastic Union Case of Geometric floral design.
$1250
     
     
1/4 plate tintype of Miner G Frye of Troy Maine.  He served in the
13th Maine Vols from 12/61 through 1/65 transfering as Corporal
to the 30th Maine Vols.  The view he is shown here as.  Missing
original case and comes with a period paper taped to the back
"Corp Minor G Frye Co K 30 Maine Infy".   Buttons and chevrons
tinted.  Nice id'd Hard image.
$350
1/9th sharp tintype of a Union soldier wearing his kepi.  Very clear
image of this young soldier.  Housed in a complete thermoplastic
patriotic case.
$200
1/6th Plate TT of Double armed Cavalry private displaying his
sword and wearing a colt inside his belt.  Looks to be done in the
field as he is sitting on a chair in front of a sheet.  Tinted crossed
sabers on his kepi.  Great looking image a bit dark.  Comes in a
full leather wood case.
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