Jun 21, 2018 - Sale 2483

Sale 2483 - Lot 156

Price Realized: $ 2,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(JACKSON, ANDREW.) Baltimore Republican broadside extra announcing the early 1828 election returns. Letterpress broadside, 13 1/2x10 inches; moderate soiling and wear including several small holes along horizontal fold; uncut. Baltimore, MD, 10 November 1828

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This newspaper extra trumpets Jackson's victories in the early election returns, as reported by the Jackson Central Committee of Maryland, and using a riot of different headline typefaces: "All Hail New York . . . All Hail, Maine . . . Well done, New Hampshire . . . All hail, Ohio!" Balloting concluded three days later, and the Electoral College sealed Jackson's victory on 3 December. No other copies traced.