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Sylvanus Backus

Sylvanus Backus

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Sylvanus Backus

Union naval officer who served on board the Constellation. Original 2.5 x 3.75 carte-de-visite photo by Hodgend and Degoix, signed on the reverse in black ink, “Compliments of Sylvanus Backus, Lieut. U. S. Navy.” A lightly trimmed lower edge and some scattered light toning to reverse, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Photography Auction
  • Dates: #405 - Ended March 21, 2013