1850s Daguerreotype Pretty Woman RARE "Dieu et Mon Droit" Photo Case Gurney masks 1840s daguerreotype of a man

1840s daguerreotype of a man wearing what might be a velvet vest and very high collar

Mary's College in northwest inner Baltimore in 1832

While researching I read that Wilkes wore this same uniform when he fought for the Confederacy in the war

On January 6

1870s leather album with 66 total CDVs (4" x 2

1850s Daguerreotype Pretty Woman RARE "Dieu et Mon Droit" Photo Case Gurney masks 1840s daguerreotype of a manNinth plate daguerreotype of a pretty woman with gold jewelry, housed in a very rare push button leather case an emblem on the front cover, with a banner reading, "Dieu et Mon Droit". I believe this case was attributed to Jeremiah Gurney. Case is complete and intact with no repairs, push button works fine. Clicks and stays closed. Dag is in pretty good condition, no longer sealed, I think I see a few small mat abrasions, and light scratches, but