Description: Original CDV of Robert E. Lee, signed in original ink on the front - not a facsimile. Taken by Michael Miley of Lexington, Virginia, in 1869 while Lee was President of Washington College. On the back is the studio imprint, Boude & Miley, Lexington, Virginia, along with a period, March 1870 handwritten inscription gifting the CDV to N.L.F. Bachman, from Jno. Carter, followed by some Greek letters. Bachman was Nathan LaFayette “Old Fate” Bachman, a California politician who also fought for the Confederate Army during the Civil War. CDV has a pinhole and light soiling, and a very light curved ridge in the background to the right of Lee.. this is really only mostly visible when viewed at angles and is not heavy - it does not show through to the back. The CDV is otherwise in very good antique condition. 4" x 2.5". Boxed & signed Priority Mail. Priority Express is also available. famous military pope pontifical uniform soldier 1860s
Price: 7199.99 USD
Location: Fisherville, Kentucky
End Time: 2024-11-22T22:08:18.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Antique: Yes
Autograph Format: Hard Signed
Image Orientation: Portrait
Signed: Yes
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Military
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Format: Carte de Visite (CDV)
Theme: Celebrities, Conflicts & Wars, History, Militaria
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Production Technique: Albumen Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
