$1,353
Civil War, Lee's Surrender, Albany Evening Journal Newspaper and Broadside, 10 April 1865, General Lee and his Army have Surrendered! Slavery and Treason Buried in the Same Grave! Complete bifolium newspaper, printed over four pages, featuring the full sheet poster sporting a very large woodcut of the American eagle with "Liberty & Union Forever" between its wings, "America by the Grace of God, Free and Independent on the banner in its beak, and on the ends, "Dawning of the Day of Peace"; and "All Honor to the Gallant Brave." a bold graphic celebrating the end of the War, some short tears, 28 x 21 in. Estimate $1,500-2,500 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-11
