Sep 27, 2018 - Sale 2486

Sale 2486 - Lot 58

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(PHOTOGRAPHY.) Cased tintype of a scarce 1860 campaign image. Tintype, 2 x 1 1/2 inches to sight, minor wear; in period gutta-percha case. Np, circa 1860

Additional Details

A reverse image of an engraving after a photograph taken by William Marsh in Springfield, IL on 20 May 1860 (Ostendorf O-21), just two days after Lincoln was nominated at the Republican Party convention.