Several Times Removed...Antique Copy Tintype (of Hand-painted Tintype?) hole my guess is that it

my guess is that it is West German

8 1/8" t x 5 7/8" w x 8" d

They are signed with what looks like H3 on bottom

with just a bit off fading to the orange on the backside and a few white spots

Several Times Removed...Antique Copy Tintype (of Hand-painted Tintype?) hole my guess is that itAs I've said before, I love a photo of an earlier photo, embodying the desire to carry information, and specifically the likeness of a loved one, forward, and also speaking to the transition from one means of representation reproduction to another. Even better when there is some mystery to it. This sixth plate tintype is an example, with the clip used to hold up the portrait being copied visible at bottom center. What I'm not entirely sure of is the