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A cabinet card inscribed by General William Tecumseh Sherman
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A cabinet card inscribed by General William Tecumseh Sherman. A circa 1888 cabinet card with a mounted albumen photograph depicting Sherman seated in military dress, signed below the image "W.T. Sherman/General/1890" and inscribed on the verso "To James E. Taylor/with compliments of/W.T. Sherman/General/ New York June 21, 1890." The mount with the red imprint and stamp of photographer Napoleon Sarony dated 1888. 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches; framed. Repair to a break in one corner going through signature on recto but not verso, other repair to corners and a pinhole at head, possible strengthening to the last name on the recto, light dust soiling to the verso.
Sold for $640
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Includes Buyer's Premium
[CIVIL WAR]
A cabinet card inscribed by General William Tecumseh Sherman. A circa 1888 cabinet card with a mounted albumen photograph depicting Sherman seated in military dress, signed below the image "W.T. Sherman/General/1890" and inscribed on the verso "To James E. Taylor/with compliments of/W.T. Sherman/General/ New York June 21, 1890." The mount with the red imprint and stamp of photographer Napoleon Sarony dated 1888. 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches; framed. Repair to a break in one corner going through signature on recto but not verso, other repair to corners and a pinhole at head, possible strengthening to the last name on the recto, light dust soiling to the verso.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Sep 12, 2024
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Auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps on September 12, 2024
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Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted for Future Auctions
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NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps September 12, 2024 saw diverse offerings of printed and manuscript Americana, maps of all regions, early printing, fine bindings and library sets, fine printing and private press, travel and sport, science and technology, books on art and architecture, children’s and illustrated books, and English literature and American literature. Also featured were original autograph manuscripts and letters, illustration art and memorabilia. Add to an existing collection or begin a new one!
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