Lot 500
Stratton, Charles Sherwood ("Tom Thumb") (1838-1883) Dwarf who gained fame with P.T. Barnum. Carte-de-visite photo from a Brady negative, titled "The Fairy Wedding Group" signed on the verso by the wedding party: "Charles S. Stratton," his bride "Livinia Warren Stratton," "G.W. McNutt" ("Commodore" McNutt was another dwarf in Barnum's employ), and "Minnie Warren," Lavinia's even smaller sister. After the February 10, 1863 wedding, Stratton and his bride were received by President Lincoln at the White House. Imprint of E. & H.T. Anthony on verso. Very good.
Estimated Value $200 - 400.
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