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Lot #274
Samuel F. B. Morse

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Description

Uncommon 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Morse with medals adorning his chest, boldly signed in black ink, "Saml. F. B. Morse." Reverse bears the backstamp of photographer George G. Rockwood of New York. In very good to fine condition, with clipped corners, light overall soiling, and a slight brush to Morse's middle initials. A scarce autographed image of the world-changing inventor.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #539 - Ended November 07, 2018





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