2 Antique CDVs Victorian Couples Logan Ohio W.M. Oaks 2 Cent Revenue Stamps For Sale

Offered is a pair of antique 19th-century photographs featuring two formally posed couples in traditional Victorian-era clothing.The first photograph depicts a seated couple, with the woman wearing a patterned dress and dark neck bow and the man dressed in a suit and waistcoat. The second photograph features a bearded gentleman seated beside a woman in a patterned dress.Photographer imprint: The reverse of one photograph is marked “W. M. Oaks’ Gallery, 3rd Story of the Friesner Building, Logan, Ohio.” The back also states that duplicates could be made from the negative. A 2-cent U.S. revenue stamp is affixed to the reverse of both CDVs. Condition: Both photographs show age-related wear, including discoloration, toning, surface marks and edge wear. One photograph has a creased upper corner, while the other has more pronounced fading and wear to the image. Please review all photos carefully to assess the condition.A wonderful pair for collectors of antique photography, Victorian-era portraits, genealogy research, or historical ephemera.You will receive both original photographs pictured.Please note: The identities of the sitters are unknown. The photographs are being sold as antique photographs, with the photographer’s imprint noted above.