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Lot 22
Sale 1136 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Mar 27, 2023
Lots Close
Apr 4, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$300 -
400
Price Realized
$63
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[WAR OF 1812]. National Intelligencer. Vol. XVI, No. 2243. Washington, 7 February 1815.
4pp., folio, 12 1/2 x 19 3/4 in. Disbound (areas of separation at centerfold, toning, staining throughout, chipping, short tears, and some loss to edges and corners).
The issue contains prominent front page "stacked" headlines: "Almost Incredible Victory! / From New Orleans / ...the Enemy...beaten and repulsed by (Andrew) Jackson...with great slaughter." Five columns of text are also included on the front page, providing a detailed report of the victory of the US forces at the Battle of New Orleans, the final battle of the War of 1812.

