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Auction: 314 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1085

[Custer, George Armstrong] Nine Photographs, 3.5" x 2.5" to 7.25" x 5.1", taken or reproduced in the early 20th century, showing veterans of the 7th Cavalry that Custer had commanded (inscribed to Elizabeth Custer on verso; corner chipped but present); markers where members of Custer´s force fell at Little Bighorn; General Custer in the doorway of a barn along with a Native American. Libbie Custer was known to have often given out similar photos as gifts. (Identified by John Berkendorf, and believed to be previously unpublished).Also included are two views of Custer´s 1874 expedition to the Black Hills. All VG.

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