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By Steve Test Auction House
Jul 28, 2023
Address line here, United States

LOT 29:

CARTE-DE-VISITE PHOTOGRAPH of Residence of Gen. ...

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Start price:
$ 150
Estimated price :
$300 - $500
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 6.625% On the full lot's price and commission
Auction took place on Jul 28, 2023 at Steve Test Auction House
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CARTE-DE-VISITE PHOTOGRAPH of Residence of Gen. Lee.”

Rare image by Levy & Cohen. Two cent Proprietary revenue stamp on verso.


    In June 1865 Leon Solis-Cohen and Cornelius Levy, young Jewish Philadelphia photographers, visited Richmond and produced 26 “Views of Rebel Capital.” This image from the series depicts Robert E. Lee’s home in Richmond.

    Solis-Cohen served as a corporal in Fitzki’s Company, Pennsylvania Independent Light Artillery.


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