Seven Daguerreotypes Portraits of Ministers

Description:

Seven Daguerreotypes Portraits of Ministers, four sixth-plate size, three ninth-plate size, four of the men identified on labels affixed to the cases, mounted in pressed-paper/leather cases, (imperfections).
Estimate $300-500

One sixth-plate lacking case cover, one sixth-plate and one ninth-plate covers are split.
All portraits have some degris of tarnish, spiders, dust, or corrosion.



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