Autographs and Manuscripts - Americana

 
103   Cartes de Visite of Abraham Lincoln, by Mathew Brady. Two small, early lithographic cartes de visite of Abraham Lincoln, one unidentified, the other published by E. & H.T. Anthony, from a negative by Mathew Brady, New York, each 2½ x 4", mounted on cardboard. Each is from an original photograph, and both depict a bearded Lincoln. One of the cartes has a revenue stamp on verso, with a choice cancellation mark dated "September 9, 1864, New York." Very Fine.
Estimated Value $400-600.