A circa 1860 studio camera that was used by Mathew Brady, the quintessential Civil War photo-documentarian and one of America’s greatest photographers, is being offered by Heritage Auctions on Nov. 30 as part of its Americana & Political Memorabilia Signature® Auction. It is expected to bring $25,000+.
“Virtually every public figure of the Civil War era passed through Mathew Brady’s Washington studio,” said Tom Slater, Director of Historical Auctions at Heritage, “and … Read More
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