Nov 22, 2005 - Sale 2058

Sale 2058 - Lot 58

Price Realized: $ 2,990
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(CUSTER, GEORGE A.) (KEOGH, MYLES.) Small tintype portrait of Myles Keogh, trimmed from a larger plate to fit a contemporary small wooden keepsake frame. Approximately 3x13/4 inches overall; the image a bit rusted, the frame chipped. With an early inscription on verso identifying him with the rank of "Bvt Lt Colonel" in the 7th Cavalry. Np, circa 1866
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With a 1987 letter from a descendent of Keogh transferring ownership of this and another item to Elizabeth A. Lawrence.