1/6 Plate Ambrotype Young Civil War Sailor Circa 1861 USN Navy Photo 1800s Rare ringlets NY" in the lower right

NY" in the lower right

as well as a thin scratch in the very bottom-right corner of the image

Minnesota and Iowa photographers

and 3 in Oakland

1/6 Plate Ambrotype Young Civil War Sailor Circa 1861 USN Navy Photo 1800s Rare ringlets NY" in the lower rightOriginal 1 6 plate ambrotype in half of a case. He is not identified, but this came from an estate collection of cased images with several identified people that included the US congressman Ela Collins .. this could possibly be one of his grandsons or other relative. Ambrotype is in very good or better antique condition. My pics show a horizontal reflection on the glass. Boxed shipping. 7932A