Mar 27, 2014 - Sale 2342

Sale 2342 - Lot 77

Price Realized: $ 562
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) LINCOLN, ABRAHAM. Attention. Small broadside, 8vo, six four-line stanzas, printed within an ornamental border, signed in print 'B.' Baltimore, Oct.16, 1861

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a very scarce anti-lincoln broadside beginning 'Hearken friends and foes now hearken/See Abe Lincoln's prospects darken/ Though Abe tried the south to frighten See our prospects grandly brighten.' The remainder continues in the same vein, predicting a disastrous end to Lincoln and the North. Lincoln Barrett sale, No 334, bringing $45.00 in 1952.