[Cased Tintype]: Well-Dressed Young African-American Man

$1,200 · Offered by Between the Covers

[circa 1865-70]. Unbound. Ninth plate cased tintype. Image size approximately 2" x 2½". Matted with preserver in an embossed brown leather case, with decoratively cut yellow velvet pinch pad, and with a metal catch. No evidence of the identity of either the photographer or the subject. Tintype is very near..... More

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