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Four CDVS, New York BBGs: Felix Salm-Salm, Rufus Scott, Joel Seaver, Alfred B. Smith
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Four CDVS, New York BBGs: Felix Salm-Salm, Rufus Scott, Joel Seaver, Alfred B. Smith
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 4: Bvt. Brig. Gen. Felix Prince Salm-Salm, Col. 68th NY & 8th NY, Prussian mercenary with later service as aide-de-camp to Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico, KIA during the Franco-Prussian War, carte by E. Anthony. Bvt. Brig. Gen. Rufus Scott, Lt. Col., 1st NY Dragoons, carte uncredited. Bvt. Brig. Gen. Joel J. Seaver, Col., 16th NY, carte by R.W. Addis, ink signed beneath portrait. Bvt. Brig. Gen. Alfred Baker Smith, Col. 150th NY, post-war copy carte by Dodge.
Provenance:
The Robert Trownsell Collection
Condition:
Light soiling.
Sold: $352.50
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