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Lot 612
Sale 1095 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents
Day 1 Lots 1-403
Nov 3, 2022
10:00AM ET
Day 2 Lots 404-634
Nov 4, 2022
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$300 -
400
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$938
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Lot Description
[ADVERTISING]. Werden's Hotel. Springfield, [OH]: N.p., 1 January 1829. Hand-colored illustrated broadside.
Visible 8 5/8 x 7 1/8 in. (minor toning, old creases); matted and framed to 12 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (not examined out of frame). Signed in type by proprietor William Werden.
Advertisement for a Hotel operated by William Werden (1785-1869) featuring an illustration of a stagecoach with expertly applied hand-coloring. The broadside touts that "His House is large and commodious, and his Stables equal to any in the State." RARE: 1 other copy located, though uncolored, held at the Newberry Library.
Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents