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Fine Sixth Plate Daguerreotype of a Distinguished

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Fine Sixth Plate Daguerreotype of a Distinguished

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Fine Sixth Plate Daguerreotype of a Distinguished Iroquois Indian

A striking, sixth plate daguerreotype portrait of an aged, unidentified Iroquois Indian wearing a cravat, vest, and coat that was likely made of red broadcloth. Housed in full, pressed paper case, with newspaper clipping lining area behind plate, which notes the year 1844.

Condition

Spot on plate to the left of subject's nose and on his right lapel. Some very light tarnish along perimeter of plate. Original seals not included. Few scratches on cover glass.

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Fine Sixth Plate Daguerreotype of a Distinguished

Name: Fine Sixth Plate Daguerreotype of a Distinguished
SKU: 31610765
Price: 1800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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