HENRY CLAY 1844 CAMPAIGN SHEET MUSIC WITH COLOR COVER.
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Winning Bid:
$158.12 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 14, 2012 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #207 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1234 in auction 207
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Item Description
Large 10-5/8x14” size w/three sheets. Front cover is loose and inside front is blank. Pages 3-5 have music and five verses. Back cover is blank. Primary cover text reads “The Prize Song. The Whig Chief, Written By J.H. Warland. Esq. And Dedicated By Permission To The Hon. Henry Clay By The Boston Clay Club No. 1.” Shown on cover are Clays’s birthplace, Ashland residence and “President’s House Washington.” Small text in four lower areas reads “Printed in Colors. B.W. Thayer & Co. Lithog. – Price 30 Cts. Net – Entered According To Act Of Congress In The Year 1844 By E.H. Wade In The Clerks Office Of The District Court Of Massachusetts. – This Song Received The Prize Of Fifty Dollars, Awarded By The Boston Clay Club For The Most Approved Clay Song.” Scattered aging and small tan marks on cover. VG. Beautiful early color.
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