Original Tintype Famous Outlaw Gunfighter JOHN WESLEY HARDIN Secret Signal? Rare portrait Pate steel engraving that appeared

Pate steel engraving that appeared in Putnam's Monthly

the man's covers are separated

NOTE: The album page is NOT included

uncommon for miniature tintypes

up along the top edge

Original Tintype Famous Outlaw Gunfighter JOHN WESLEY HARDIN Secret Signal? Rare portrait Pate steel engraving that appearedOriginal tintype photo showing a young man holding one hand up to his hear, possibly a signal to another member of his gang? The previous owner of this image identified him as John Wesley Hardin, the famous American outlaw and gunfighter, and I have to say that I agree, but he is not identified. Listing photo #2 is a photo of J. W. Hardin at about the same age as seen in my tintype. Photo #2 was found online is and only provided here for facial