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HALF PLATE PATRIOTIC TINTYPE WITH TINTED FLAG, SABER & COLT REVOLVER
02-21922
Loose tintype; larger than half plate 6.25″ x 4.25″. Soldier with sky blue tinted army trousers, holding “Stars & Stripes” on staff nicely colored red, white, & blue, flag has only 6 stripes. He is wearing early prairie belt with 45-70 ammunition, a Colt model 1860 Army revolver stuck in his belt. His cavalry saber rests on chair covered by bear skin, claws by his boots. He appears to be wearing a fur lined trapper style hat.
PROVENANCE: Martin Lane Historic & Western Americana Lifetime Collection.
