An antique case from a daguerreotype inlaid with mother-of-pearl containing a portrait photo of then Major McNarney in the open cockpit of a biplane, wearing a flying helmet and goggles. The photo is glued directly onto an old copper daguerreotype plate.
Size: 3 1/2 by 3 3/4 by 1/2 inches.
Provenance: Estate of General Joseph McNarney.
Processing and shipping in the Continental United States $30.00 plus 1.5% replacement insurance cost.
Condition
The photo itself is excellent. The case has a separated lid, and is worn, and only good condition..
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