Sep 28, 2017 - Sale 2455

Sale 2455 - Lot 143

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(LINCOLN, ABRAHAM.) Broadside assassination extra of the Norwich Morning Bulletin. Letterpress broadside, 21 1/2 x 16 inches; foxing, closed separation at fold, a few small holes along vertical fold, mount remnants on verso. Norwich, CT, 15/16 April 1865
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"Sad News: The President Assassinated. The Murder of the President!" The dateline reads 15 April, but the "Extra" column is captioned "Sunday, April 16, 12 o'clock M," and the latest report in the final column is from 3:30 a.m. on the 16th.