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Ten CDVs of Unidentified Soldiers Wearing Distinctive Insignia
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 10: Includes an anonymous view of unknown artilleryman wearing Russian knots with period pencil notation on verso, but no name. A view of Capt. & Provost Marshal T. or F. Christensen (?), having ink inscription beneath portrait and Camp Butler, Newport News, VA imprint. A sergeant with John A. Heard, Boston bm and revenue stamp. A New York sergeant-major wearing unusual chevrons, with Ramsdill, Ballston Spa, NY bm. An unknown engineer with castle insignia on kepi, wearing officer quality frock coat without shoulder straps, Warren, Cambridgeport imprint. A 2nd CT first lieutenant having Bundy & Williams, New Haven imprint. An unidentified soldier wearing two badges: a metallic lozenge on breast and circle devise on collar, with Blanchard, Barre, VT bm. Plus three different CDVs of unidentified first lieutenants wearing fancy shoulder straps, no imprints.

Provenance:  
The Robert Trownsell Collection

Condition:  
Artilleryman CDV, corners clipped, edges trimmed. Castle on kepi CDV, top edge trimmed. 2nd CT CDV, small spot in lower right corner of mount. Three CDVs of unidentified first lieutenants, each with top corners clipped.
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