Embossed Abraham Lincoln CDV

Embossed Abraham Lincoln CDV - Inventory Number:  POL 224

Carte de visite with a wonderful embossed patriotic motif. The portrait of Lincoln is from the February 9, 1864 Anthony Berger photograph. The Lincoln portrait on the current United States five-dollar bill is based on this photograph. Backmarked “SALISBURY, BRO. & Co. Manufacturers of GOLD AND GOLD PLATED JEWELERY. ALSO. Carte de Visites of all Noted Persons. TRADE LIST SENT FREE. PROVIDENCE, R.I.” There is some soiling and two pinholes near the top of the card, otherwise in good condition. 
Comes housed in a 6 x 8 inch display case with black velvet backing and descriptive card.

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 Inventory Number:  POL 224