June 10, 2010 08:00 PM EDT Cincinnati
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Quarter Plate Ambrotype of Armed Maine Corporal
An unidentified early war volunteer wearing the eight-button gray wool frock coat issued to the 1st through 6th infantry regiments. The corporal displays the distinctive oversized chevrons associated with this state uniform along with a pair of belted revolvers. Regulation blue clothing replaced state gray in August 1861. Maine purchased 800 Colt revolvers and issued them to officers and NCOs early in 1861.
Condition:Plate is VG with good clarity; housed in damaged thermoplastic case (Krainik 27).
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Estimate:
$300 -
$400
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$382
06/11/2010
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