FRAMED RARE 1872 U.S. GRANT AND WILSON 5-COLOR PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN POSTER.

Approximately 35″ h x 26″ area exposed through mat. 7-1/2″ jugate portraits of Gen Ulysses S. Grant and Hon. Henry Wilson. Grant easily won the 1872 election over democrat Horace Greeley. This is a beautiful poster with patriotic vignettes and detailed information concerning candidates, their platform and demographic charts from past elections. Poster is printed by George R. Yates & Co., N.Y.C., Electrotyped by C. Craske, N.Y. and “ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS, IN THE YEAR 1872, BY GAYLORD WATSON…” SIZE: 42-1/2″ h x 32″ w in frame. CONDITION: Poster not examined out of frame, but appears good to very good overall with good colors with light water stains visible and masking tape can be seen at top and bottom edges as poster is loose in frame, some reductions noted at those edges unaffecting text. Poster appears to have a glossy coating applied that shows light yellowing. 50852-1 (1,000-2,000) – Lot 2140

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2140	$4,740.00	FRAMED RARE 1872 U.S. GRANT AND WILSON 5-COLOR PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN POSTER. Approximately 35″ h x 26″ area exposed through mat. 7-1/2″ jugate portraits of Gen Ulysses S. Grant and Hon. Henry Wilson. Grant easily won the 1872 election over democrat Horace Greeley. This is a beautiful poster with patriotic vignettes and detailed information concerning candidates, their platform and demographic charts from past elections. Poster is printed by George R. Yates & Co., N.Y.C., Electrotyped by C. Craske, N.Y. and “ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS, IN THE YEAR 1872, BY GAYLORD WATSON…” SIZE: 42-1/2″ h x 32″ w in frame. CONDITION: Poster not examined out of frame, but appears good to very good overall with good colors with light water stains visible and masking tape can be seen at top and bottom edges as poster is loose in frame, some reductions noted at those edges unaffecting text. Poster appears to have a glossy coating applied that shows light yellowing. 50852-1 (1,000-2,000) – Lot 2140 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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FRAMED RARE 1872 U.S. GRANT AND WILSON 5-COLOR PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN POSTER.