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Abraham LINCOLN – A collection of three pieces [including:] A silk campaign ballot, [1860]. Bearing a portrait of Abraham Lincoln beneath a waving American flag with a streamer reading "REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES" and text below: "FOR PRESIDENT, A. LINCOLN, OF ILLINOIS — FOR VICE PRESIDENT, H. HAMLIN, OF MAINE." 190 x 63mm (frayed at lower margin, a few small holes). – A paper campaign ballot, [1864]. Printed in two colors: "LINCOLN AND JOHNSON AND THE WHOLE TICKET." With manuscript emendations noting Lincoln's second inauguration in 1865 as well as "Assassination Good Friday April" among others. 182 x 66mm (sight), (contemporary manuscript notations, minor pinholes). – A carte-de-visite photograph of Lincoln taken by Alexander Gardner, with E. Anthony credit on verso. Ostendorf 50, Maserve 68. 101 x 61mm (small smudge to albumen). Together, three pieces matted and framed.
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