Condition is good. Leather case is still connected and brass latch functional. Flex pad intact and outside leather in good condition. There is wear appropriate with age. All elements are here. The photo has some bubbling or cracking in the black areas and a few small pieces appear to have flaked off. Brass gilt boarder. Overall a beautiful little piece with an interesting subject. As found, no alterations or opening
This product is an antique 1/9th ambrotype featuring a bearded man in a suit from the 1860s, housed in its original leather case. The image captures a unique moment in history, making it a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of Civil War era memorabilia. Made in the United States, this original piece offers a glimpse into the fashion and culture of the time, adding a touch of authenticity to any collection of Civil War artifacts. Photo has not been removed and everything is as found.
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