| Unidentified photographer Studio portrait of a standing man with background, chair and posing stand 1864-1866 (revenue stamp) Tintype Private collection of Jack and Beverly Wilgus LL/80268 The back of this tintype has a partial three cent revenue stamp, which tells us that it was made during the Civil War period between April 1864 through August 1866 when this type of revenue stamp was repealed.
A three cent stamp was for images costing 26-50 cents.
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