Civil War Auction
Lot 1188:
Description
A collection of items to remember the war between the North and the South, in an El Producto cigar box. Includes: 1) Single square of hardtack in sealed container. Cracked, but complete. Measures 2″ square. 2) Group of six stereo cards. One by the Atlas View Company, Chicago. “Cotton is King”. Five “Cosmopolitan Series”: 556 “Dem Brats Done Gone and Stole Dat Melon.”; 564 “Mr. Jones, Remove Your Hat.”; 569 “The Water Won’t Hurt You.”; 580 “A Bite at Last.”; 594 “Two is Company.” 3) Collection of Seven postcards [2 cancelled] from late 19th early 20th C. Includes 3 celebrating & remembering Abraham Lincoln; 4 focusing on Decoration Day [3 Union and 1 Confederate sympathy]. From the David Hopper collection.
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