Miniature Tintype Photo of a Man Oval Union Case Dated 1865 Civil War Tax Stamp pope Red hand-tinted bows

Red hand-tinted bows

with a possible short swipe in the background left of his shoulder

He wrote under the nom de plume of "Harry Scratch

a few tiny nicks

Miniature Tintype Photo of a Man Oval Union Case Dated 1865 Civil War Tax Stamp pope Red hand-tinted bowsTintype of a young man, in its original union case. Based on other photos picked up with this, he might have been a member of the Stone family of New York City. Case is about 2" x 1. 75" when closed. On the back of the tintype is a Civil War revenue stamp, initialed and dated 1865 by the photographer. The case has one or two tiny nicks but is in overall very good antique condition.. clicks and stays closed, tight hinge, manufacturer's label still