Item #262 Two 1868 Carte de Visite Jugates. Grant U. S., S. Colfax.
Two 1868 Carte de Visite Jugates

Two 1868 Carte de Visite Jugates

Comprises: 1.) Image of an ornate miniature oval plaque on mount imprinted "The People's Choice'." Text on image relates "In God We Trust / The Union Must and Shall be Preserved / The Peoples Choice...Let Us Have Peace." Verso boldly imprinted "...The Norris Engraving and Publishing Co. ...Agents Wanted For The People's Choice & The Unanimous Nomination..." 2.) Jugate portrait of Grant and Colfax in opposing bust-length poses. Mount imprinted "Gen. Grant and Schuyler Colfax." Verso blank. Both on identical size card stock. Norris albumen sheet slightly smaller than the other.
CONDITION:
Condition varies with defects including age-toning scuffs, and light soiling. Norris image bears an ink stain at center left edge and chipped top right corner of albumen sheet. Dimensions: Norris albumen sheet - 3.25 " H x 2.00 " W. Norris card mount - 4.00 " H x 2.37 " W. Norris image - 2.37 " H x 2.00 " W. Item #262

Price: $250.00

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