Listed as O-114 in Lincoln in photographs, no b/m. Nice CDV image of President Lincoln and his son Tad, taken by Alexander Gardner on February 5, 1865, as Gardner's Washington, D.C. studio. This variant has a "Sylvan" background added of the unfinished Washington Monument and the Potomac River. Titled mount reads "The last likeness taken of The President and his son Thaddeus". A great image in excellent condition.
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Newport Stamps Part 2, More Stamps and Coins
7:00 AM PT - May 18th, 2008
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Philip Weiss Auctions
1 Neil Court
Oceanside, NY 11572
Oceanside, NY 11572
