May Premier Auction: Day 2
Sat, May 20, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Mon, May 22, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 894
Civil War Period Letters With CDVs
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
one CDV, possibly John Wilkes Booth, marked on back "James Cremer's Portrait Rooms, No. 18, South Eighth St, Philadelphia", 3-3/4 in., [some foxing]; printed card of J. Wilkes Booth, marked "The Assassin", 3-3/4 in., [foxing]; two Cartes de Visite of men in uniform, 4 in., [some foxing]; group of Civil War period letters, from Pvt. William B. Glenn, Company E, 45th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, wounded at Cold Harbor, later captured and died at Salisbury prison camp, Dec. 23, 1864, 3 in. to 7 in., some transcribed, [foxing, folds, area of loss on edges]. Provenance: Collection of Steve Chandler, Salisbury, North Carolina
