"PRESIDENT LINCOLN DIED THIS MORNING" RARE NEWSPAPER INSERT CARD.
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Winning Bid:
$1,557.60 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 2, 2021 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #233 Part I
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Item Description
2.75x4.25" on card stock. Reads "President Lincoln Died At 22 Minutes Past 7 O'Clock This Morning" w/small text "Chicago, April 15th, 1865." Light handling and minor age. Exc. Akin to a breaking news update, this card was produced as an insert for papers that were already in print when news broke. Only the third we've seen in our 54 years.
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