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Three CDVs, Alabama & Tennessee BBGs: George Spencer, William J. Smith, William Stokes
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Three CDVs, Alabama & Tennessee BBGs: George Spencer, William J. Smith, William Stokes
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 3: Anonymous, post-war copyshot of Bvt. Brig. Gen. William J. Smith, Col., 6th Tennessee Cav
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, received single brevet. J.A. Keenan, Philadelphia carte of Bvt. Brig. Gen. George E. Spencer, with penciled information and signature on verso with 1863 date, Capt., US Vols. Adj. Gen. Dept.; Col., 1st Alabama Cav., received single brevet. Gardner CDV of Bvt. Brig. Gen. William B. Stokes, Col., 5th Tennessee Cav., received single brevet.
Provenance:
The Robert Trownsell Collection
Condition:
Spencer CDV, some light soiling on surface, corner and edgewear to mount. Stokes CDV has lightened, some spotting on surface.
Sold: $352.50
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