Original U.S. Civil War Federal Officer Ninth Plate Tintype Photograph in Partial Case Japanese Artwork & Posters Both faux leather corner reinforcements

Both faux leather corner reinforcements are still intact

The back of the case is marked:

You just don’t see these around much anymore

Most of the edge however is intact

the underside still has much original paint but due to age and wear we cannot tell it it was every maker marked or not

Original U.S. Civil War Federal Officer Ninth Plate Tintype Photograph in Partial Case Japanese Artwork & Posters Both faux leather corner reinforcementsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Everything about this image, including its presentation, makes it a splendid memento of the Civil War Era. This "Ninth Plate" (2 x 2. 5 inch) tin type portrait shows an unidentified seated Union Officer. He wears an closed Federal Frock Coat, which has shoulder Epaulettes for an officer, though we cannot discern the rank. He has his right hand on his officer's sword, and while dark, the photo still has most details