Guns, Ammo, and Militaria Auction
Lot 2174:
Description
Collection of civil war ephemera, Carte De Vista’s. and more. Includes: 1) CDV for CSA General Simon Bolivar Buckner. Nice distributor label on back. 2) CDV for Union General Winfield Scott. 3) CDV for Abraham Lincoln. 4) CDV of Mrs. Tom Thumb [Lavinia Warren] and baby. 5) CDV of George Washington embracing Abraham Lincoln, placing a wreath on his head with angels above. 6) Small unused envelope with Abraham Lincoln, crossed US Flags and quote: “The Union, it must be preserved.” 5-1/2” x3”. The wartime dated newspapers below cover everything typically found in a newspaper of the day. The example from 1812 is also a great read. Condition of all vary. See pictures. 7) Newspaper, Connecticut Courant. Dated Tuesday April 28th, 1812 Hartford. Printed by Hudson and Goodwin. 2 pages. 8) Newspaper, The New York Herald. Morning Edition- Saturday March 10th, 1860. 6 pages. Brittle, fragile front page, other pages good condition 9) Newspaper, Essex County Mercury and Weekly Salem Gazette. Salem, MA. Wednesday Morning, February 22nd, 1865. 2 pages. 10). Newspaper, The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Wednesday June 15th, 1864. 4 pages.
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