Lot 1365
Sprague, Governor and Mrs. Two cartes de visite, one of "Govr Sprague" of Rhode Island, by E. Anthony, N.Y., a waist-up portrait in uniform, and a full-length portrait of Kate Chase (daughter of Lincoln's secretary of the treasury), prior to their 1863 marriage, by Anthony from a Brady negative, with a cancelled 2¢ revenue stamp. Sprague's CDV has some minor foxing and soiling; his wife-to-be has clipped corners and some staining and discoloration around the edges; his is very good, hers is about fair. The marriage turned out to be a most unhappy one.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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