Apr 16, 2013 - Sale 2310

Sale 2310 - Lot 127

Price Realized: $ 900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(CONSTITUTION.) Early magazine printing of the Constitution, disbound from an issue of the Columbian Magazine. Pages 659 to 666, 8 x 5 inches, on 4 detached leaves; minor foxing and a bit of dampstaining on the inner margin. [Philadelphia, September 1787]

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"One of the two earliest magazine printings of the U.S. Constitution. Internal evidence suggests this printing was issued early in the week of September 23 [the week after it was approved by the Constitutional Convention]"--Lomazow 19c.