Daguerreotype of Gentleman w Hand Painted General Robert E Lee Portrait Print Civil War

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• Lot Description
• Described By: August R HFA DT71243
  
• Title: Daguerreotype of Gentleman w Hand Painted General Robert E Lee Portrait Print Civil War
  
• Description: This daguerreotype of a gentleman sitting in a chair is accompanied by a hand painted print of General Robert E Lee. This portrait of the Civil War General has been inserted in the casing of a daguerreotype. This item is being sold on behalf of the Masonic House of Florida.
  
• Approx. Dimensions or Size: 4 5/8 x 3 5/8 x 1 1/8 inches
  
• Condition: Preowned with heavy wear on the casing, as the binding spilt in half. The daguerreotype itself has aged as it has been partially oxidized due to the casing being opened. The print itself has wear and yellowing as well.
  
• Hallmarks: None
  
• Estimated weight of piece: 0.45 pounds
  
• Estimated size and weight of package: 10 x 8 x 6 inches, 3-dimensional weight
  
• Additional Info: If the winning bidder would like to arrange to pick up their item at our store, please notify us by email and we will make the appropriate shipping adjustments.
  
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• Zip Code 33701 You may calculate your shipping ESTIMATE here
  


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