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Lot 3144



"Lincoln's Renowned Rebel Exterminator" (Milgram AL-301), red, white and blue patriotic cartoon design, "G. M. Whipple & A. A. Smith, Salem, Mass." imprint at left, bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by four-rings cancel and addressed to Saugus Centre, Mass., matching "Old Point Comfort Va. Oct 22" d.c.d.s.; some edge wear and small stain, Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

EXTREMELY RARE AND ONE OF THE MOST ELABORATE ABRAHAM LINCOLN PATRIOTIC DESIGNS.

This design depicts Lincoln in star cap and striped robe as an apothecary preparing a wide variety of anti-Confederate concoctions, jars at upper left contain a hanging Jefferson Davis and General Beauregard.


 
Realized $2,400



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