(NEW YORK CITY) The New York Gazette

Sale 2287 - Lot 389

Price Realized: $ 7,200

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000

A VERY EARLY ISSUE OF NEW YORK'S FIRST NEWSPAPER. (NEW YORK CITY.) The New-York Gazette. Number 69. 4 pages, 12 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches, on 2 detached sheets; worn at edges, short tears at folds, stitch holes, minor soiling on front page; partial name of subscriber John Chambers in top margin. (JMR) New York: William Bradford, 20 February 1726/27

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Features an advertisement for Colden's 1727 History of the Five Indian Nations, now a great rarity. No earlier New York newspapers have been found at auction.