RARE BROWNSVILLE RIOTS "DISBANDED WITHOUT HONOR" EARLY CIVIL RIGHTS POSTCARD.
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Winning Bid:
$118.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Tuesday, March 13, 2018 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, March 13, 2018 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #223 - Part 1
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Item Description
3-3/8x5-3/8". Title at top "Monday November 21st 1910" w/image at left of the African American battalion. Text at right "The Negro Battalion Of The 25th Infantry, U.S. Army, Implicated In The Brownsville Riots, Was Disbanded 'Without Honor' Four Years Ago Today." Below image is "Pat'd July 19th 1910. Historical Calendar Adv. Co., NY". Corner rounding and light crease at bottom right corner. Fine. See previous two lots for additional historical information. First example of this rare postcard we have encountered in our 51 years.
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