Lot #211 - Rare Double Sixth-Plate Union Case 'Mother Embracing Child 2'
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Auction House:Leonard Joel
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Sale Name:The American Civil War Collection
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Sale Date:22 Jul 2012 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:211
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Lot Description:Rare Double Sixth-Plate Union Case 'Mother Embracing Child 2'
black case with a scene in relief of a mother embracing a child beside a seated dog, maker's details inside rear of case 'A.P. Critchlow & Co....Hinge Patented Oct 14, 1856 & April 21, 1857', containing two hand tinted and gilded ambrotypes of a husband and wife, old repair to lower edge of bottom half, small area of loss to edge of top half
case 9.6cm high x 15.8cm wide x 2.5cm deep -
References:See Berg 1-14
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Estimate:A$500 - 800
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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