RARE CIVIL WAR 1/6 PLATE TINTYPE IMAGE ARTILLERY SOLDIER 2nd MASS COMPANY I KEPI

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RARE CIVIL WAR 1/6 PLATE TINTYPE IMAGE ARTILLERY SOLDIER 2nd MASS COMPANY I KEPI:
$224.95

Thank you for viewing our sale for a 6th Plate Tintype Photograph of a Civil War Union Artilleryman from the 2nd Regiment, Massachusetts Heavy Artillery in full uniform and holding his kepi which displays the insignia of his Regiment and Company. This beautiful, Tintype Photo measures approx. 2 1/2\" by 3 1/4\" (Sixth Plate size) and is housed in the original pressed leather hard case. This tintype image features a 3/4 length, seated portrait of a Union Soldier wearing an enlisted man\'s nine button frock coat and displaying his kepi on his lap. The top of the kepi features the crossed cannon insignia identifying him as an Artilleryman with the number \"2\" above and the letter \"I\" below. This wonderful, 1860\'s Civil War Union Artilleryman Tintype is in very good condition. The Image is crisp and bold with sharp focus, strong contrast and warm, rich tonality. There is no staining or discoloration - no significant scratches, no flaking, no significant surface crazing and no bends or creases. The Photograph is very well preserved and displays beautifully. The pressed leather hard case is repaired at the spine but otherwise exhibits very light wear only. Winner receives free shipping. We accept PayPal only.