Oct 10, 2013 - Sale 2324

Sale 2324 - Lot 261

Price Realized: $ 150
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(NEW YORK.) Members of Troop B, 3rd Regiment Cavalry. Hand-colored albumen photograph, 15 x 20 1/2 inches to sight, on original mount with printed caption identifying all soldiers; mat obscures a bit of the image, mount worn with mat remnants, but image is clear with strong colors. [New York, circa 1870]

Additional Details

An attractive image of a New York State National Guard cavalry troop composed entirely of German-Americans. The officers are listed in the published 1870 report of the state's Adjutant General.