Lot of 3 sixth plate tintypes, including studio portrait of a soldier seated, holding a Pond revolver, matted under glass but lacking case; lightly hand-tinted portrait of a uniformed soldier standing in a studio setting, smoking a large pipe, holding a Colt 1851 percussion Navy revolver in his right hand. Three stacked rifle muskets are displayed beside him. Housed in half case; and a standing studio portrait of a mustached soldier armed with a musket, with a Remington percussion revolver tucked in his belt as well as a gold-tinted pocket watch. Housed in full case. Provenance: Property of N. Flayderman & Co. Condition: Pond revolver image, uncased, with some small spots on plate, image a bit dull in appearance. Standing, smoking soldier, nicely hand-colored, light surface wear where plate meets mat, but otherwise very good. Standing soldier, a bit dark in terms of contrast.
Lot of 3 sixth plate tintypes, including studio portrait of a soldier seated, holding a Pond revolver, matted under glass but lacking case; lightly hand-tinted portrait of a uniformed soldier standing in a studio setting, smoking a large pipe, holding a Colt 1851 percussion Navy revolver in his right hand. Three stacked rifle muskets are displayed beside him. Housed in half case; and a standing studio portrait of a mustached soldier armed with a musket, with a Remington percussion revolver tucked in his belt as well as a gold-tinted pocket watch. Housed in full case. Provenance: Property of N. Flayderman & Co. Condition: Pond revolver image, uncased, with some small spots on plate, image a bit dull in appearance. Standing, smoking soldier, nicely hand-colored, light surface wear where plate meets mat, but otherwise very good. Standing soldier, a bit dark in terms of contrast.
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