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Three CDVs, Wisconsin & Illinois BBGs: William Strong, Frederick Starring, Charles Turner
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Three CDVs, Wisconsin & Illinois BBGs: William Strong, Frederick Starring, Charles Turner
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 3: Brady carte of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Frederick A. Starring, ink autographed on verso, Maj., 46th Illinois Inf.; 2nd Illinois Light Artillery; Col., 72nd Illinois Inf.; received single brevet. Brady carte of Bvt. Brig. Gen. William E. Strong, autographed beneath portrait, Capt., 2nd Wisconsin; Lt. Col. and Asst. Inspector Gen., 12th Wisconsin Inf., Field and Staff; received single brevet. Armstead & Taylor, Corinth, MS carte of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Charles Turner, Col., 108th Illinois Infantry, received single brevet.
Provenance:
The Robert Trownsell Collection
Condition:
Starring cdv with trimmed corners and edges. Otherwise VG to VG+.
Sold: $646.25
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