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Four CDVs, Maine BBGs: William McArthur, Harris Plaisted, Charles Wentworth Roberts, Henry Rust
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Four CDVs, Maine BBGs: William McArthur, Harris Plaisted, Charles Wentworth Roberts, Henry Rust
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 4:
Bvt. Brig. Gen. William M. McArthur, Col. 8th Maine Inf., carte by P.L. Perkins, Baltimore, ink autographed beneath portrait, with verso revenue stamp;
Bvt. Brig. Gen. Harris M. Plaisted, Col. 11th Maine Inf., carte by Brady;
Bvt. Brig. Gen. Charles Wentworth Roberts, Co. 2nd Maine Inf., carte by Brady/Anthony;
Bvt. Brig. Gen. Henry Rust, Jr., Col. 13th Maine Inf., carte by E. Jacobs, New Orleans, ink autographed beneath portrait.
Provenance:
The Robert Trownsell Collection
Condition:
Light soiling and carner wear. McArthur's with trimmed corners; Plaisted's trimmed across lower edge. Rust's slightly faded.
Sold: $381.88
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