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Sale 494: Fine Americana - African American History - Cartography (#494) 11/29/2012 11:00 AM PST Closed
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Lot #82 Carte de Visite of George Armstrong Custer

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$625

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Heading:

(Custer, George Armstrong)

Title:

Carte de Visite of George Armstrong Custer

Author:

**

Place Published:

Washington

Publisher:

Brady

Date Published:

c. January 1865

Description:

CDV photograph, approximately 10.2x6.2 cm. (4x2½").

Portrait of a seated Custer, in full uniform, his hat in hand, resting on his right knee. On mount of Matthew Brady's Washington D.C. studio. Katz K50.

Condition:

Surface layer of the bottom half of backing card lacking, with some loss of photographers studio markings on rear, evidence of prior album mounting; very good.

Item#:

231624

Headline:

Carte de Visite of George Armstrong Custer
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