Civil War Era Embossed, Hinged, Pocket Frame Molded Foil w/ Tin Type Photo
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This is a Civil War era decorative, hinged, pocket frame with embossed design in thermoplastic, a type of celluloid, which made its appearance in the mid-1800s and reigned in the industry for approximately 100 years. The frame includes a tin type photo of an unknown bearded man. The wooden frame is 3" tall x 2 1/2 " wide and 3/4" thick. The photo has an embossed mat under the original glass. It also has a gold colored, molded foil inner frame. The glass is uncracked, the carved frame has hinges intact. The frame stays closed with working clasp inside frame. It has a velvet pillow for protecting the frame. The case is photographed with and without the inner molded tin frame and photo. This 130-150 year old item is in very good condition. See photos for details. I ACCEPT PayPal ONLY ; NOchecks or echecks. Items will be shipped promptly after payment is received. Shipping cost is $6.00. PRIORTY SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE upon request. I sell to buyers only within the United States. Note: Shipping costs apply to the lower 48 states. Before payment , contact me for quotes on possible additional rates to Alaska & Hawaii. All items sold “As-Is” for the stated shipping costs. No returns unless description is intentionally misleading. I encourage and welcome questions before bidding. I pack each item well with bubble wrap and in a sturdy box
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