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Four CDVs: John F. Farnsworth, Edward Ferrero, Clinton B. Fisk, John G. Foster
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Four CDVs: John F. Farnsworth, Edward Ferrero, Clinton B. Fisk, John G. Foster
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 4: Brady/Anthony CDV of Brig. Gen. John Farnsworth, Col. 8th IL Cav., resigned in early 1863 to take seat in Congress. Gutekunst, Philadelphia CDV of Bvt. Maj. Gen. Clinton B. Fisk, Col. 33rd MO, avowed abolitionist who led a brigade in Missouri and Arkansas, rising to Dept. command. Brady/Anthony CDV of Maj. Gen. John G. Foster '42 wearing 9th Corps badge; Chief Engineer at Ft. Sumter, advanced to Dept. command and fought at Knoxville. With a Brady/Anthony CDV of Gen. Edward Ferrero.
Provenance:
The Robert Trownsell Collection
Condition:
Farnsworth cdv retains rich tones. Ferrero cdv with few light spots. Fisk cdv with trimmed corners. Foster cdv retains rich tones, corner wear to mount.
Sold: $360.00
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