The following items are Abbott Tintypes issued early in the war. Many are Civil War soldiers, some are other celebrities and politicians of the day.
Abbott2. Louis Napoleon. $75
Abbott3. Daniel Webster. $250
Abbott5. Prince Napoleon. $75
Abbott7. Commodore Dupont, U.S. Navy. $135
Abbott8. Lieut.-General Winfield Scott, Faithful to the Last. $150
Abbott9. General Tyler of Conn. $150
Abbott10. Commodore Porter, U.S. Navy. $175
Abbott12. Geo. D. Prentice, Editor, Louisville Journal. $125
Abbott14. Benjamin Franklin. $135
Abbott18. Col. Bendix. $150
Abbott19. Maj. General N.P. Banks. $150
Abbott20. Washington, the father of his Country. $150
Abbott21. Hon. Montgomery Blair, Postmaster General. $200
Abbott22. Hon. S.P. Chase, Sec’y of Treasury. $250
Abbott23. General Walbridge. $125
Abbott24. Russell, Special Correspondent of the London Times. $150
Abbott25. Colonel E.D. Baker, Slain gallantly fighting for his Country, Oct. 21, 1861. $250
Abbott27. Hon. Edward Bates, Attorney General. $200
Abbott28. Hon. Caleb B. Smith, Sec’y of the Interior. $200
Abbott29. Hon. Simon Cameron, Sec’y of War. $250
Abbott30. Wm. H. Seward, Sec’y of State. $300
Abbott31. The Princess Clotilde. $75
Abbott33. Commodore Dupont, U.S. Navy. $150
Abbott35. Gen’l A. Duryea. $150
Abbott36. Gen’l A. Duryea. $150
Abbott37. Charles Sumner. $250
Abbott39. General Mansfield. $125
Abbott40. Colonel Robert Anderson, the Hero of Fort Sumter. $250
Abbott41. Gen’l Lander. $175
Abbott42. Brig.-General Nathaniel Lyon, Slain in defense of his Country, Aug. 10, 1861. $200
Abbott43. Col. Cameron, N.Y. Highlanders. $150
Abbott44. Maj. General N.P. Banks. $150
Abbott45. Lieut.-General Winfield Scott, Faithful to the Last. $100
Abbott46. General Franz Sigel. $100
Abbott48. Commodore Stringham, U.S. Navy. $135
Abbott49. Colonel Billy Wilson. $150
Abbott51. Brig. General McCooke, of Ky. $200
Abbott52. Hon. Gideon Wells, Sec’y of Navy. $250
Abbott53. Col. Vosburg. $165
Abbott55. General Lee, of Confederate Army. $350
Abbott56. Hon. John J. Crittenden. $150
Abbott57. Gen. Prentiss. $150
Abbott59. Hon. Joseph Holt, of Ky. $150
Abbott60. Miss Harriet Lane. $135
Abbott61. General Walbridge. $125
Abbott62. Commodore Porter, U.S. Navy. $175
Abbott63. General Huger, of Confederate Army. $200
Abbott64. Hon. John Slidell, The Captured Confederate Commissioner. $275
Abbott66. Brig. Gen. Wm. S. Harney. $165
Abbott67. Gov. Sprague, of Rhode Island. $150
Abbott68. Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth, Assassinated at Alexandria, May 24, 1861. $225
Abbott69. General Beauregard. $200
Abbott70. Hon. James M. Mason, The Captured Confederate Commissioner. $275
Abbott72. General Johnson, of Confederate Army. $200
Abbott73. Lieut. John T. Greble, Fell in his Country’s service, June 10, 1861. $200
Abbott78. General Tyler, of Conn. $150
Abbott79. Col. Slocum, of Rhode Island, Who fell at the Battle of Bull Run. $200
Abbott81. General Wool. $150
Abbott85. Hon. John J. Crittenden. $150
Abbott86. Gen. Magruder. $150
Abbott87. Maj. General Patterson. $150
CWCDV1445. The Original French Pearl Pictures, taken at Alfred W. Jacobs’ Galleries, 210 Atlantic St., Corner Court Street, and 469 Columbia Street, near Sackett Street, Brooklyn. William Henry Fried. Residence: Lehigh County, Pa. Enlisted on 8/30/1861 as a Private; mustered into Co. F, PA 47th Infantry. Discharged for disability on 9/26/1864. Tintype in paper mat. VG. $125
CWamb40. Civil War soldier sixth-plate ambrotype. Soldier is proudly displaying his pistol. Looking at the first image of the bare plate, this may be a period ambrotype of a tintype. Image is housed in a half leather case with loose slats. G. $750