Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln Gem Tintype Calling Card / SOLD

Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln Gem Tintype Calling Card - Inventory Number: POL 169 / SOLD

Facing gem tintypes of Mary Todd and Abraham Lincoln on a paper CDV mount, formatted to appear as if part of a photograph album. Mary's image was likely taken in 1862 after the death of Willie. The President's image was taken on February 9, 1864. Some bubbling of the emulsion on Mary Todd’s image. A wonderful Civil War vintage piece of Lincoln memorabilia. 

Comes housed in a 6 x 8 inch display case with black velvet backing and descriptive card.

 

Inventory Number: POL 169 / SOLD