Bidspirit auction | Civil War Era Violin Case

Civil War Era Violin Case Made by African American Veteran - Civil War violin case with violin. Attributed to the African American Union Soldier featured in the tintype listed in lot 175. The individual who originally obtained this case and tintype received a handwritten note from the family that is transcribed here; ”This box was made by the gentleman in the tintype and given to Jenny. Jenny was household help of some kind and lived with the Fury family. She came West with this family from Carlisle Barracks in PA (Pennsylvania).  She lived with the family until her death in Denver. The Fury girl  (Alice) married Roe  Buchanon. The case measures  x   x   . Pick up is Sunday, March 29 from 10 am to 4 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. TL114