People tintypes

PPTT2. CDV-sized mat with Tintype of mustachioed man in uniform, likely an actor of some sort. VG. $65

PPTT4. Two guys in costume and caps, arms around each other. Measures 3" x 2 1/4." VG+. $125

PPTT8. Sixth-plate Tintype of two interesting looking characters. Man on left has his hand on a knife on his belt. Man on the right is wearing a beret, has a pipe in his mouth, some kind of bag hanging off his side, a pistol in his left hand. A hobo-type sack with branch sits on the pedestal between them. Housed in a full, split leather case. VG. $300

PPTT10. Sixth-plate Tintype of two women in Zouave outfits. Great image. Housed in a full leather case. VG. $350

PPTT11. Quarter-plate Tintype of a young lady. Housed in a thermoplastic wall frame with hooks on back. There is a crack on the right side near the top but frame is fully intact and strong. VG. $150

PPTT13. Tintype measuring 3 1/2" x 2 1/2" of a woman on a prop horse in a studio. For your "silly horse" collection. VG. $75

PPTT14. Two men, look like they are related, one seated on swing. Base of both head clamps are visible. Nice backdrop. One man has a cigar in his hand. Definitely odd. 4" x 2 1/2." VG. $40

PPTT17. Sixth-plate tintype of a man wearing a skull cap, reading the newspaper, with a beer by his side on the table near a flower display. He is wearing a checkerboard vest and striped pants. Housed in a full leather case. VG. $185

PPTT22. Darnell, Cumberland, Md. Tintype measuring 3 1/4" x 2 1/8" of a young man holding a pistol. The back of this paper mat is a listing of photographic books and manuals. VG. $75

PPTT23. Tintype measuring 3 1/2" x 2 1/2" of two men. The man on the right wears a tunic, a garment worn by Roman men from the second century BC onward. The man on the left wears a long crimson robe indicative of high nobility. The tights are a standard costume accessory for 19th century thespians, worn even in period roles for which tights would be historically inappropriate, probably to meet the standards of Victorian modesty. VG. $25

PPTT27. Tintype, 3 1/2" x 2 1/2" of figure in donkey cart. Few wrinkles. G-.$50

PPTT29. Tintype, 5" x 3 1/2" of two jauntily dressed men posed in studio with canoe and rustic backdrop. One man rests his arm on the other's shoulder. Housed in decorative paper mat. On back is written "Mr. Buckingham, Mr. Lenny (?)." VG. $200

PPTT30. Tintype, 3 3/8" x 2 1/2" of a man's head on cartoon figure carrying a case that reads "Ohio Farmers." G. $50

PPTT31. Pair of cased wedding tintypes, a bride and groom. Images are 3 3/4" x 2 1/2." A truly beautiful pair, great tinting. The woman looks extraordinarily contemporary. Both image with mats and glass, housed in a full leather case, repaired at spine. VG. $300

PPTT32. Tintype, 3.5" x 2.5," of 3 women, one with a toy wagon. VG. $25

PPTT39. Tintype, 3 1/2" x 2 1/2" of 4 tough guys, gun, whip, western hats, cigars. Photographer's head clamp on right. These are the real fellows, not dress-up. G. $175

PPTT40. Tintype, 3 1/2" x 2 1/2" of a political gentleman holding a map reading at top "Town of Bristol" and a sign for Representative Hayes. G. $150

PPTT41. Tintype, 4" x 2 1/2" in paper mat of a western looking gentleman holding a hatchet. VG. $60

PPTT42. Tintype, 3.25" x 2.5" of a jauntily posed sailor who is obviously happy to see you. VG. $250

PPTT43. Ninth-plate tintype of a man wearing a ribbon. There is a portion of a black ribbon behind the image. One can only assume it is the same ribbon that he is wearing. Since the ribbon is black my guess is that he is wearing an armband as well as the ribbon his chest but I can't see it as the image is somewhat dark. Housed in a full leather case repaired at spine. VG. $50

PPTT44. Tintype, 3 1/4" x 2 3/8" of two men with firearms, looks like a rifle and a double-barreled shotgun. G. $75

PPTT45. Tintype, 3.5" x 2.5" of a standing man, photographic display on the wall. G. $85

PPTT46. Tintype, 4" x 2.5" in a paper mat of two men, one appears to be holding a CDV, showing us the picture. It might be his favorite actress. VG. $40

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This page was last revised on 07/27/10.