Lot 001 - Antique Cabinet Card Photograph Of Thomas Sidonia “The Tattooed Boy” At Age 21, Photographed By Charles Eisenmann, New York, Custom Framed With Visible Verso Inscription And Clear View Of Early American Traditional Tattoos, 13" x 15" 1774 Pages show handling wear

Pages show handling wear

Collection of over 100 political pinback buttons

This one of a kind work is housed in a gold painted wood frame

meaning Heart of Mary

featuring a finely detailed engraved nautical scene titled “Sperm Whale at Bay

Lot 001 - Antique Cabinet Card Photograph Of Thomas Sidonia “The Tattooed Boy” At Age 21, Photographed By Charles Eisenmann, New York, Custom Framed With Visible Verso Inscription And Clear View Of Early American Traditional Tattoos, 13" x 15" 1774 Pages show handling wearAntique cabinet card photograph of Thomas Sidonia, known professionally as Sidonia The Tattooed Boy, photographed at age 21 by noted New York photographer Charles Eisenmann. Sidonia is shown seated on an ornate faux concrete studio prop, holding a ball topped baton and wearing fringed shorts, socks, and shoes. His extensive early American traditional tattooing is crisply visible from the chest downward. The reverse bears a period handwritten