FRAMED 1812 PHILADELPHIA NEWSPAPER.

FRAMED 1812 PHILADELPHIA NEWSPAPER. A nicely framed page from the November 10, 1812 Columbian Chronicle of Philadelphia. Image size is 25-1/4” x 20”. On the back page is a 1 column x 3” ad for Henry Deringer. It states that he is now in business at 374 North Front St. and has “An assortment of rifles, muskets, fowling pieces, pistols, swords, cutlasses, boarding pikes, boarding axes, etc., etc, of every description”. He goes on to say that he will be excited with punctuality on the shortest notice and lowest terms and will make repairs at low rates and on request will send a specimen of workmanship to any part of the United States. Signed “H.D.”. CONDITION: Newspaper is yellowed and slightly foxed with a couple of small tears at the fold. Otherwise is completely clear and legible. As a side note, it has a lengthy letter to the editor over the signature of James Monroe. 4-50486 JR429 (250-400)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004

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
	876	$287.00	FRAMED 1812 PHILADELPHIA NEWSPAPER. A nicely framed page from the November 10, 1812 Columbian Chronicle of Philadelphia. Image size is 25-1/4” x 20”. On the back page is a 1 column x 3” ad for Henry Deringer. It states that he is now in business at 374 North Front St. and has “An assortment of rifles, muskets, fowling pieces, pistols, swords, cutlasses, boarding pikes, boarding axes, etc., etc, of every description”. He goes on to say that he will be excited with punctuality on the shortest notice and lowest terms and will make repairs at low rates and on request will send a specimen of workmanship to any part of the United States. Signed “H.D.”. CONDITION: Newspaper is yellowed and slightly foxed with a couple of small tears at the fold. Otherwise is completely clear and legible. As a side note, it has a lengthy letter to the editor over the signature of James Monroe. 4-50486 JR429 (250-400) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004 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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