HENRY CLAY THE AMERICAN STATESMAN 1844 CAMPAIGN CIGAR CASE HAKE #3019.
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Winning Bid:
$708.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
2
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, July 25, 2023 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #238 Session I
Value Code:
K - $1,000 to $2,000 Help Icon
Item Description
2-5/8x5-1/2". Lacquered stogie case w/color depiction of Clay. "The American Statesman Come Every Whig, Your Influence Brings/On This Eventful Day/And Make The Western Vallies Ring/With Shouts For Henry Clay." Includes original removable insert to hold cigars. Two .25" dia. surface abrasions flanking candidate's portrait. Verso has two small areas of surface loss. The slide-out compartment has a hairline split on one side of the area where the fabric meets the cardboard. Otherwise, typical crazing of the shellacked outer surfaces. Overall VF. A charming early campaign novelty w/tremendous display presence.
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