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Original tintype 8

It's in good antique condition with some crazing / craquelure in emulsion

it's not on snapshot paper

5" and in very good antique condition overall

RARE Photo Cabinet Card Brooklyn Merchant H.B. CLAFLIN Co Founder New York 1880s unusual Original tintype 8Rare original cabinet card of the famous merchant Horace Brigham Claflin of the Manhattan based H. B. Claflin & Company dry goods business. At one time, Claflin was the richest person in the United States. This photo offered here was the one used for Claflin's likeness by the engraver Louis Delnoce for the American Bank Note Company. This is a very hard to find image, taken by Gardner of Brooklyn in the early 1880s. Cabinet card is 6. 5" x 4. 25" and

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