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Three Signed CDVs, New York BBGs: Joel Seaver, Edward Serrell, George Sharpe
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Three Signed CDVs, New York BBGs: Joel Seaver, Edward Serrell, George Sharpe
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 3: R.W. Addis, Washington, D.C. carte of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Joel J. Seaver, ink autographed beneath portrait with unit, Col., 16th NY Inf., received single brevet. Brady CDV of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Edward W. Serrell, autographed beneath portrait as
Col. Engineer
, Col., 1st NY Engineers, received single brevet. Philp & Solomons, Washington, D.C. carte of Bvt. Brig. Gen. George H. Sharpe, autographed beneath portrait, Capt., 20th NY Inf.; Col., 120th NY Inf.; received two brevets.
Provenance:
The Robert Trownsell Collection
Condition:
Seaver CDV, some light spotting. Serrell CDV, image has lightened, some light soiling on surface. Sharpe CDV, light soiling on surface.
Sold: $411.25
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