#5080 • Ambrotype of Civil War Soldier-18th New York Infantry

Part of Fine and Decorative Arts | Day 3 | September 29, 2022 at 10:00 AM (live auction by Alderfer Auction)

High bid $2,500.00

Status: Sold

Sixth plate tintype of seated knees up view of a and enlisted soldier of Company E, 18th New York Infantry. Soldier wears New York style depot jacket and kepi with "18" and "E" at front. Subject also wears SNY buckle with pistol tucked in belt. Soldier holds musket vertical with butt plate resting on his thigh. Image exhibits some slight mat abrasions. Image housed in leatherette case that exhibits some hinge weakness. Provenance: Gary Wolfer collection.