Sep 15, 2011 - Sale 2253

Sale 2253 - Lot 102

Price Realized: $ 132
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(CIVIL WAR--1863.) The Squirrel Hunter's Discharge. Engraved certificate, 8 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches, accomplished for George W. Thompson in manuscript; moderate foxing, cello tape repairs, a couple of short tears. Cincinnati, [1863]

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A charmingly illustrated certificate issued to one of the civilian volunteers who helped protect Cincinnati from a Confederate advance in September of 1862.