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Robert E. Lee is best remembered as the commander of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Prior to the civil war he an officer in the U.S. Army and also served as Superintendent of the United States Military Academy.
Nate D. Sanders Auctions has sold some several signed Robert E. Lee CDVs for as high as $5,625. Please see details below:
Robert E. Lee Signed CDV Photo — In Military Uniform With Three Confederate Stars on His Lapel
Commander of the Confederate Army during the Civil War, Robert E. Lee signed CDV photo, ”RE Lee”. In this photo taken by Richmond photographer J.W. Davies (famously referred to as the ”floppy tie” photograph), Lee wears his Confederate uniform featuring only three stars, signifying his rank of Colonel before the Civil War. During the war, Lee refused to wear a General’s insignia, preferring to wait until the South won the war and he could properly be promoted to General in the Confederate Army. CDV measures 2.75” x 4”. Handwritten notation and two-cent stamp to verso. Slightly trimmed along lower edge, only affecting mount. Light toning and wear, overall in very good condition with a bold signature. Sold for $5,625.
General Robert E. Lee Signed CDV
Robert E. Lee signed carte de visite portrait. Commander of the Confederate Army during the Civil War, Lee signs his name as ”RE Lee” in black ink at bottom right. Verso is blank. CDV measures 2.5” x 4”. Toning and light foxing, signature is striking and bold. Very good condition. Sold for $3,781.
Signed Robert E. Lee CDV — With Brady Backstamp
Very rare 1865 Robert E. Lee CDV photo signed clearly ”R. E. Lee” at bottom. Verso of photo bears Mathew Brady backstamp: ”M.B. Brady & Co. / National Photographic Portrait Galleries / No. 352 Pennsylvania Av. / Washington, D.C. & New York”. Brady took photos of Lee in Richmond on 16 April 1865, a week after Lee surrendered at Appomattox. Minor soiling to 2.25” x 4” photo, else very good condition. Sold for $3,355.
CDV Photograph of Robert E. Lee Signed Boldly by the General — Scarce
Scarce photograph of Robert E. Lee signed by the Confederate General. Original carte de visite of Lee is boldly signed ”R E Lee” at the lower right of his image. Circa 1866-1870 photo is mounted to a card printed ”Boude & Miley, Lexington, VA” by the photographers. Taken during his tenure as president of Washington College (now Washington and Lee University) in Lexington, the photo measures 2.5” x 4.25”. Small pinhole at top and foxing and fading to image. Signature itself is bold and near fine. Sold for $3,049.
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