May 22, 2014 - Sale 2351

Sale 2351 - Lot 113

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
JACKSONIAN RECEIVES PORTRAIT OF JACKSON BUCHANAN, JAMES. Brief Autograph Letter Signed, to [future publisher of Philadelphia Public Ledger?] George W. Childs: "On my return home yesterday from the western part of the State, I received your . . . 'portrait of Jackson.' For this token of your regard, please to accept my grateful acknowledgment . . . ." 1 page, 4 3/4x7 1/2 inches, pale blue paper; upper and lower edges trimmed, remnants of prior mounting at edges verso, folds. "Wheatland, near Lancaster," 12 October 1852