Antique miniature safe/keep book

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Posted 6 years ago

Micksjunk
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I Found this little book yesterday.
It’s suffered a little over the years but still a nice little item.
Any ideas on age would be much appreciated.
Thanks in advance
Mick

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scottvez, 6 years ago
It is a photograph album, made to hold gem sized tintypes. These were very popular in the 1860s- 70s time period.

scott
Manikin, 6 years ago
What a fantastic little album ! love
scottvez, 6 years ago
Here is one on ebay with some of the photographs (tintypes) remaining:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/small-GEM-Tintype-Album-c-1870s-New-Hampshire-find-/232893663121?hash=item36398b4791%3Ag%3AwAsAAOSwtltbdity&nma=true&si=ONAyO3VxJv3Rp%252FpilWuAASL%252FzAk%253D&orig_cvip=true&nordt=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557

scott

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