Group of (9) Civil War items
Group of (9) Civil War items, to include: (7) photograph portraits of soldiers, comprising (4) cased tintypes with hand-coloring, including a quarter-plate tintype in leather case, (lacking front); a ninth-plate tintype double-portrait of solider and wife, in thermoplastic Union case, (chip to case, hinge and latch loose); a sixth-plate tintype with gilt-tinting, in leather case, (loose in case, case lacking hinge and separated); a ninth-plate tintype in leather case; a cabinet card portrait; and (2) ninth-plate tintypes with gilt-tinting, in thermoplastic Union cases. Together with a silhouette portrait miniature of a Union soldier, in oval frame, (minor abrasion, small dampstain to mount); and a Civil War soldier's miniature bible, The New Testament, Oxford University Press, 1849, inscribed ''Pauline W. Harmon, J.V. Harmon (Joseph Vincent), Co. E. 52 Mass. Volunteers, Banks Expedition'', (minor toning and staining, wear).
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Group of (9) Civil War items, to include: (7) photograph portraits of soldiers, comprising (4) cased tintypes with hand-coloring, including a quarter-plate tintype in leather case, (lacking front); a ninth-plate tintype double-portrait of solider and wife, in thermoplastic Union case, (chip to case, hinge and latch loose); a sixth-plate tintype with gilt-tinting, in leather case, (loose in case, case lacking hinge and separated); a ninth-plate tintype in leather case; a cabinet card portrait; and (2) ninth-plate tintypes with gilt-tinting, in thermoplastic Union cases. Together with a silhouette portrait miniature of a Union soldier, in oval frame, (minor abrasion, small dampstain to mount); and a Civil War soldier's miniature bible, The New Testament, Oxford University Press, 1849, inscribed ''Pauline W. Harmon, J.V. Harmon (Joseph Vincent), Co. E. 52 Mass. Volunteers, Banks Expedition'', (minor toning and staining, wear).
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