CDVs


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Occupational photograph of an artist at his easel painting an image of a woman.
No studio information on the card.
sold          cdv-1
Civil War era cdv, identified on the back as,
Mrs. Mira Greene, age 34, 1863.
Light wear. Lower rt. corner has a stain.
$15.00          cdv-2
Civil War era cdv photographs of women is lovely, period  dresses.
One taken in Hartford,Ct. & the other taken in Marshall,MI.
Good-minus condition.
$10.00          cdv-3
Maj. S.E. Houghton, 19 years old. Height 31 inches-weight 41 lbs.
Shows some wear, & light water stain along the bottom.
$28.00          cdv-4
Handsome man ID’d on the back as David L. Taylor.
This has a blue, 2 cent tax stamp and was taken by AP Trott, Boston.
$10.00          cdv-5

A somewhat unusual photo of a young man, in a very grown up suit & hat,  holding a doll.
This was taken in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. by Wm. Ward.
sold          cdv-7
Charles Eisenmann cdv of a giant measuring 8’2″ at age 36. The name is on back but hard to decipher.sold        

cdv-8

Charming little girl satnding on a chair. Taken by the D.O. Furnald studio in Manchester, NH.$10.00          cdv-9
Cdv of men boxing that was taken in Orrville, Ohio by Wolfe & Beals studio.
Specs of ink seen on the photo.
sold         cdv-10
Post Mortem of a child holding flowers.
Light foxing & soiling along edges.
sold          cdv-11
CDV of a Patriotic gentleman,  from A.E. Hills studio in Fall River, Mass. Civil War related?
The image shows fading.
sold       cdv-12
Civil War era photo of a charming sister & brother.
The image has some foxing.
$15.00         cdv-13
Parepa Rosa, famous British opera soprano. Signed on the back: Geo. Stinson & Co. Publ. Portland, Me.sold        cdv-14
Horatio Seymour and Frank Blair 1868 campaign CDV from the Presidential race against U.S. Grant.
There is no border along the top..possibly trimmed.
sold          cdv-15
A young girl with a fancy dress, and holding a porcelain doll. Taken buy Colby Studio in Manchester, NH.$27.00          cdv-16
Rare cdv showing a man’s hand displaying a large, leather Portfolio. Signed on the portfolio is:   John Hancock   Portfolio …John Hancock… ??  Museum  (American Museum)
What this is, is the Portfolio on which John Hancock signed the Declaration of  Independence.
Fair+ condition. Slight crease, lower left corner of the photo is torn, light soiling.sold       cdv-17