HARRISON & MORTON 1889 INAUGURAL EPHEMERA INC. PARADE TICKET, DANCE CARD & PROGRAMS.
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Winning Bid:
$292.05 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
3
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction 240 Session #1
Value Code:
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Item Description
3x4.5" to 7.5x9.75". Program features jugate of Harrison & Morton in upper left w/portrait of George Washington in bottom right. In commemoration of the centennial of Washington's inauguration. 1 2pgs. Contents include overview of the event and the various parties involved in the ceremonies, as well as advertising text. Dance card is 16 pgs. w/red string and pencil attached. Large souvenir booklet has engravings inside. First is patriotic engraving of Columbia looking down upon the city of Washington, and the second engraving is a portrait of Harrison. Ticket has creasing and moderate edge and surface wear. Fine. Program has tape along spine, otherwise moderate handling. VF. Dance card and souvenir item each have some even age toning. Dance card has small tear along bottom edge on right side, as well as some paper loss on reverse, likely from adhesive from prior display. Card is Fine, while souvenir item is VF.
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