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Four CDVs, Massachusetts BBGs: Francis Osborn, George Prescott, Henry Russell, Horace Sargent
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Four CDVs, Massachusetts BBGs: Francis Osborn, George Prescott, Henry Russell, Horace Sargent
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 4: Silsbee, Case & Co., Boston CDV of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Francis A. Osborn, Lt. Col., 24th Massachusetts Inf. View of Bvt. Brig. Gen. George L. Prescott, Col., 32nd Massachusetts Inf., received single brevet, with Allen, Winter St. imprint on mount recto. Bvt. Brig. Gen. Henry S. Russell, Col., 5th Massachusetts Cav., received single brevet, carte verso with Sonrel, Boston imprint. Black & Case, Boston CDV of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Horace B. Sargent, Col., 1st Massachusetts Cav., received single brevet.
Provenance:
The Robert Trownsell Collection
Condition:
Osborn CDV, possibly trimmed along bottom edge. Sargent CDV, some mottling on surface.
Sold: $470.00
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