Lot 725
[Lincoln, Abraham] Cartes de Visite of President and Mrs. Lincoln. A handsome pair of head-and-shoulders portraits of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln, likely taken on the same day in 1864 by Wenderoth and Taylor at the White House. Cartes de visite are mounted to board; light, even fading. O-96, ML, O-24. Matted with a CDV of General George Meade on the verso and framed to an overall size of 14¼ x 16.£¢.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
Purchased by Lloyd Ostendorf from Samuel Moyerman on March 20, 1964.
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