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Lot. (Abraham Lincoln.) Textile
Lot. (Abraham Lincoln.) Textile Scraps from the Funeral Car of Abraham Lincoln. In 19th-Century ink-lettered envelope, "Scraps from the funeral car of Mr. Lincoln - April 1865." This envelope was removed from a scrapbook assembled by Green Adams. Born in Barbourville, Kentucky, Adams served as a Federal judge & U.S. Congressman before The Civil War. During The Civil War, Adams supported the Union cause & corresponded with President Lincoln. Three letters from Lincoln to Adams are housed in The Civil War Museum & Library in Philadelphia. A letter outlining this history & provenance is available from Adams's great, great-granddaughter.
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[Political Americana - Lincolniana]
[Political Americana - Lincolniana] Herbert Georg Studio Album of Early New Salem IL Businesses & Homes Including Lincoln-Berry Store An album of 25 8'' x 10'' photographs of the reconstructed homes at New Salem Illinois the small village where Lincoln began his adult life and from where he was first elected to public office. Lincoln lived in the town in the 1830s and it had nearly disappeared by the second half of the 19th century. During the Great Depression it was rebuilt by the Civilian Conservation Corps as a memorial to the former president and the frontier way of life and these photographs by noted Springfield photographer Herbert George were taken shortly after the project's completion.
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[Political Americana - Lincolniana]
[Political Americana - Lincolniana] Abraham Lincoln Group of Sculptures Including Lincoln & Douglas Piece by Tolpo Lot of 4 including: a 1990 Lily Tolpo sculpture depicting Lincoln and Douglas at one of their famous debates 12'' high; a cast metal sculpture of a seated Liuncoln holding the Emancipation Proclamtion 12'' high; Abraham Lincoln and Tad / Richmond Virginia April 5 1865 8'' high; and a 6'' high figure of Lincoln walking with a book. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: Douglas' pointing finger broken off.
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1 piece. (Abraham Lincoln.)
1 piece. (Abraham Lincoln.) [American Newspaper.]The Philadelphia Inquirer. April 25, 1865, "President Lincoln's Remains in Independence Hall." Illus. front page. Presumed complete, not examined out of frame.
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[Political Americana - Lincolniana]
[Political Americana - Lincolniana] Ford's Theatre Draped in Mourning of President Lincoln Stereoview A view of Ford's Theatre draped in black bunting in mourning of the assassination of President Lincoln on an orange Ford's Theatre / Washington D.C. imprinted mount with no further identification or credit. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: Edge wear.
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19th century photolithograph of
19th century photolithograph of Abraham Lincoln in a period walnut frame, sight 19"h x 15"w
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Joseph Medill letter to Lincoln,
Joseph Medill letter to Lincoln, 12-line autograph letter on Tribune Office letterhead, Chicago, Illinois, December 3, 1861, to "President Lincoln", introducing the bearer, George Ely "of this city, a brother of Congressman Ely who is a prisoner in Richmond…Any favor you may show him will be gratifying…", signed "J. Medill", 7-3/4 x 5-1/4 in. Folds, minor toning. The Rail Splitter, September 16, 2003, Lot 242; Collection of H. Donald Nelson, Williamsburg, Virginia.
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Leonard Wells Volk sculpture
Leonard Wells Volk sculpture (Chicago, Illinois, 1828-1895), Abraham Lincoln holding the Emancipation Proclamation, marked in base "Copyright by Leonard W. Volk 1891", painted plaster, 33 in. Flaking, scattered chips and flakes with retouch, accretion on base and pant leg (stain?) possibly intentional.
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[Political Americana - Lincolniana]
[Political Americana - Lincolniana] Our American Cousin Broadside 18.5'' x 6.25'' framed to 8.5'' X 23.25''. Advertising a performance of the popular play Our American Cousin the same play at which President Lincoln was assassinated on April 14th the same day he was shot but at Harvard's Howard Athenaeum two in 1863 two years prior to the assassination. This performance starred Mr. John E. Owens and the broadside notes that colored people will be admitted but to the gallery only. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: Fold lines else very good.
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''Lincoln'' etching on paper
''Lincoln'' etching on paper under glass. plate size: 7.25'' H x 5.25'' W.
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Lincoln 1864 Campaign Ferrotype Pin
Lincoln 1864 Campaign Ferrotype Pin A tintype of President Lincoln set in a 13/16" diameter pinback. Circa 1864 due to the presence of Lincoln's beard. Condition: Some texture to tintype but no surface loss. Pin has been replaced and re-soldered to backing.
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American carving of Abraham Lincoln
American carving of Abraham Lincoln in a horse drawn carriage late 19th/early 20th c. with a black livery man with leather reigns ... ?
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Lincoln For President Evansville
Lincoln For President Evansville Daily Journal 1860 A copy of the Evansville Daily Journal Voume XIL Number 264 dated July 13 1860. On reverse side of front page in upper left hand corner advertisement reads People's Ticket. For president Abraham Lincoln of Illinois. ''The people of these United States are the rightful masters of both Congress and Courts not to overthrow the constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the constitution.'' - Abraham Lincoln. Condition: Pages are separated at the margin but Lincoln ad is totally complete and in excellent condition.
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[Political Americana - Lincolniana]
[Political Americana - Lincolniana] Stereoviews of Lincoln's Funeral Procession and Hayes' Inauguration Lot of 3 including Anthony view No. 2949 / The Funeral of President Lincoln New-York April 25th 1865. a similar scene on an American Views mount and a J.F. Jarvis view of the inauguration of Rutherford B. Hayes on March 4 1877 from a Brady negative. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: First with edge wear spotting and soiling. Second very good. Third with soiling and scattered spotting.
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(LINCOLN ABRAHAM) SANDBURG CARL
(LINCOLN ABRAHAM) SANDBURG CARL Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years. New York: Harcourt Brace (1926). 2 vols. 8vo 3/4 morocco over silk spines gilt t.e.g. First edition. Inscribed and dated by Sandburg on the f.f.e.p. and signed on the half-title vol. 1. Light wear to boards; hinges starting; otherwise fine.
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BRONZE CLAD METAL FIG OF LINCOLN
BRONZE CLAD METAL FIG OF LINCOLN SEATED ON A BENCHEarly to mid 20th Century. After Gutzon Borglum’s sculpture commissioned by the Essex County Courthouse Newark, NJ, dedicated by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1911. Depicting Lincoln seated on a bench to the left of his hat. Height 6.75 in. Width 6 in. Depth 3.75 in. (Cond: wear to finish throughout)
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN POLITICAL
ABRAHAM LINCOLN POLITICAL CAMPAIGN FERROTYPE United States,C.1860Reading Abraham Lincoln in a circular format with early clean shaven Lincoln portrait surrounded by a chased brass frame on tin mount and pin.
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Three Fine Abraham Lincoln Prints
Three Fine Abraham Lincoln Prints Lot of 3 including: chromolithograph on canvas portrait of Lincoln advertising for the Lincoln Watch produced by the Illinois Watch Co.; a tinted memorial lithograph portrait no publisher's information 7.25 x 10.25 in. sight 12.5 x 15.5 in. with frame; and a mezzotint engraving after a Brady photograph signed by artist Frederick Reynolds in pencil 4.75 x 6.75 in. sight 12.75 x 15.75 in. with frame. Condition: "Burning" at edges from acidic mat else very good.
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[Political Americana - Lincolniana]
[Political Americana - Lincolniana] Abraham Lincoln Memorial CDVs Lot of 4 CDVs including: an illustration from the Berger photograph of Abraham Lincoln reading with his son Tad with the printed paper label of New York publisher and book jobber W.I. Pooley applied to verso advertising photos of Boston Corbett the killer of John Wilkes Booth; a cropped version of the same illustration placed inside an embossed patriotic border with the backmark of Providence publishers and gold dealers Salisbury Bro. & Co.; an illustration of President Washington welcoming President Lincoln to heaven as angels place an olive leaf crown on the latter titled Washington & Lincoln (Apotheosis) in the recto margin with artist's credit to S.J. Farris and 1865 copyright to J.A. Arthur blank on verso; and a lithographed CDV from an engraving of Mr. & Mrs. Lincoln. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: First with missing corners chipped edges and glue residue on verso. Others very good.
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A RARE LINCOLN MEMORIAL CDV1864
A RARE LINCOLN MEMORIAL CDV1864
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CHROMOLITHOGRAPH ON CANVAS OF
CHROMOLITHOGRAPH ON CANVAS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLNThe Illinois Watch Company, Springfield, IL. After an oil painting of Lincoln by R. Bohunak, circa 1913. The Illinois Watch Company acquired permission to use the image in it’s advertizing of its Lincoln Watch. Measuring 10 by 7 in., in a gilt wood frame, 13.5 by 10.5 in. (Cond: some loss to printed surface)
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LINCOLN MEMENTO NEW YORK DAILY
LINCOLN MEMENTO NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE APRIL 14 1863. Stamped upper right ''The President Washington''. Presumably Lincoln's own copy - 21 1/2 in. x 16 in.
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Map of the United States, Photo
Map of the United States, Photo of Abraham Lincoln 19th century map of United States, probably a lithograph, marked lower right "Constantine Chase", 14 x 17-3/4 in., gilt metal frame, not examined out of frame, extensive fading and browning; photographic print of Abraham Lincoln, 6 x 4 in., modern faux parquet frame, not examined out of frame, extensive creases and surface cracks
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Abraham Lincoln political
Abraham Lincoln political campaign badge albumen brass frame 1'' x 3/4'' 1/8 plate.
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SEVEN (7) CDVS WITH ABRAHAM LINCOLN
SEVEN (7) CDVS WITH ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND TWO (2) CDVS WITH ANDREW JOHNSON Highlights include Washington welcoming Lincoln to heaven; Lincoln reading with Tad; Lincoln with his Peace Commissioners in 1865. All images lack backmarks.
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CURRIER & IVES: THE LINCOLN
CURRIER & IVES: THE LINCOLN FAMILYNew York, 1867, lithograph (9 1/2 x 13 inches sight; 13 x 17 inches frame); together with a copper relief plaque of Lincoln in profile, mounted to a wooden panel (10 x 6 1/2 inches overall); and a framed Lincoln Temperance Association certificate (4 x 6 1/2 inches); Condition: framed under glass; toning throughout; not examined out of frame; Condition:
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[Political Americana - Lincolniana]
[Political Americana - Lincolniana] Abraham Lincoln Memorial CDVs Lot of 4 including: CDV featuring miniature albumen portraits of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd placed inside an embossed patriotic border anonymous; CDV featuring a miniature albumen portrait of President Lincoln reading to Tad placed inside an embossed patriotic border with the backmark of James Burton & Co.'s Art Repository of Albany N.Y.; a full carte print of the same scene imprinted President LINCOLN and SON on recto anonymous; and a CDV published by Teague's of Lewiston Maine showing President Washington welcoming President Lincoln to heaven. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: Scattered soiling especially to fourth.
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[Political Americana - Lincolniana]
[Political Americana - Lincolniana] Abraham Lincoln CDVs Lot of 5 CDVs including: a half-length portrait with the backmark of Philadelphia photographer Frederick Gutekunst; an anonymous vignette portrait; a half-length illustration of Lincoln with his hand in his coat probably from the campaign of 1864; and two anonymous Lincoln Family cartes each a variation on the famous image of Abe reading to Tad. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: Light general wear else very good.
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LINCOLN ABRAHAM Clipped signature
LINCOLN ABRAHAM Clipped signature (''A. Lincoln'') April 11 1864 on lined paper. Framed and matted. 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches.
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* (AMERICANA CIVIL WAR) SANDBURG
* (AMERICANA CIVIL WAR) SANDBURG CARL Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and The War Years. New York: Harcourt Brace (1954). 8vo publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt dust jacket. One volume edition. Inscribed by Sandburg on the half-title. A few small chips and light toning to dust jacket. [Together with:] The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Edited by Roy Basler. Brunswick NJ: Rutgers University Press (1953). 9 vols. 8vo publisher's grey cloth. (10 total)
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A President Lincoln and Family
A President Lincoln and Family Circle Lithograph
housed in a shadowbox frame.
Sight 20 x 24 inches.
Property of a Southern Collector, Russellville, Kentucky
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[Political Americana - Lincolniana]
[Political Americana - Lincolniana] Abraham Lincoln 1860 Campaign Tintype Pinback A tintype of a beardless Lincoln set into a brass pinback button typical of the type worn by supporters of his 1860 campaign for president; 1'' x 1.625''. Condition: Minor ''bubbling'' at edges and small horizontal crease along the bottom of the portrait.
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[Political Americana - Lincolniana]
[Political Americana - Lincolniana] Scarce Lincoln Print by Kellogg Hand colored bearing the quote The people of these United States are the rightful masters of both Congresses and Courts not to over-throw the Constitution but to over-throw the men who pervert that Constitution. followed by the facsimile signature of Lincoln; 10'' x 14'' 11.5'' x 15.5'' in wood frame. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: Toning with staining at lower corners and top center.
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Lincoln / Douglas Debate 64th
Lincoln / Douglas Debate 64th Anniversary Ribbon Plus Lot of 3 including: a 6'' x 2.25'' fringed leather ribbon bearing cropped prints of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas inked 1858 / 1922 / Lincoln-Douglas Debate / Freeport Ill.; a 1.2'' diameter pinback containing a print of Lincoln and Douglas and the date of their famous debate Freeport Ill. August 27 1858; and a Mogul Cigarette silk ribbon featuring portrait of Lincoln his signature and the years of his presidency 3.25'' x 1.75''.
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Abraham Lincoln Photograph Plus
Abraham Lincoln Photograph Plus Letter Regarding its History Lot of 2 including silver gelatin photograph of Lincoln 7.5 x 9.5 in. plus letter from A.W. Shipton President of The Copley Press in Springfield IL to MGM Studios executive Barrett Kiesling.? Framed together 23.25 x 16.25 in. In the letter Shipton says the photograph was printed from an original negative in Copley's possession which he believes to be by Anschuler.? in fact this particular image is an enlargement of the pose captured by Alexander Gardner on November 8 1863 in Washington (pose Meserve-59 Ostendorf-77).
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Irving Amen (American
Irving Amen (American 1918-2011) block color print ''Lincoln'' titled and numbered in pencil 35/12 LL signed LR modern abstracted portrait red black and yellow matted and framed under glass toned water damage minor damages to frame not examined out of frame ss: 21'' h. x 16 1/4'' w.