Lot 184
(Lincoln, Mary) (1818-82) First Lady; wife of President Abraham Lincoln. Carte-de-visite Photograph of Mrs. Lincoln (identified in holgraph as "#3") by Matthew Brady, bearing the printed legend: "Entered according to the act of Congress, in the year 1861, by M.B. Brady, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the District of Columbia." Written on the verso, in a hand other than Brady's, since he was illiterate, is: "No 3 / M.B. Brady / Proprietor / Jany 11th 1862." Very fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 1,000.
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