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Lot # 1130: 1860 & 1864 Abraham Lincoln Original Campaign Broadsides

Category: Historical

Starting Bid: $100.00

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Item was in Auction "April 2001",
which ran from 4/1/2001 12:00 AM to
4/30/2001 9:00 PM



Two paper advertising posters for his two Presidential political campaigns. 1) 1860 campaign for President shows the "Republican Ticket" with image of American eagle entwined within flag. Lists Lincoln, his Vice President Hannibal Hamlin and Massachusetts Congressional District candidates. Even mentions that Hamlin is from Maine, as this is New England. 2) Lincoln and Johnson broadside also shows the Boston and Massachusetts candidates. Both EX and about 11x5". Comes with 1860's Lincoln carte-de-visite of the decorative steel engraving based on Mathew Brady's famed $5 bill photograph.

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