Benjamin Harrison Six 1888 Shell / Ferrotype Portrait - Oct 14, 2016 | Roland Ny In Ny
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Benjamin Harrison Six 1888 Shell / Ferrotype Portrait
Benjamin Harrison Six 1888 Shell / Ferrotype Portrait
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Description
Comprises: 1.) Rectangular pinback hanger bar with impressed facsimile signature and suspended with 3/4-profile, bust-length, portrait within a shaped rectangular shell frame. Affixed to a 2 1/2" x 3 3/4" card inscribed in ink "Benj Harrison" and impressed "Indianapolis, June 25, 1888 / Perfect Fac Simile of autograph received / personally from Gen. Harrison." 2. & 3.) Two federal spread-winged eagle over Shield shell badges inset with 3/4-profile, bust-length, portraits of B. H. with red, white & blue grosgrain ribbons. 4) A spread-winged Eagle shell badge with jugate bust-length portraits of B. H. and Levi Morton with affixed blue silk ribbon. 5) A shell badge impressed with laurel boughs and flags, inset with portrait of B.H. and an affixed red, white & blue silk ribbon. 6) A spread-winged eagle over a pair of crossed cannons pinback hanger bar suspended with a red, white and blue grosgrain ribbon and five-point star shell badge inset with portrait of B.H. Badge lengths approximately 1-1/4" to 3".
Condition
Condition varies with defects including: minor wear, fading, and toning. Ribbons bear stains and frayed ends.Card bears five pin holes and an approximately 1/8" tear at pin point under hanger bar. Sold 'as is'.
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Benjamin Harrison Six 1888 Shell / Ferrotype Portrait

Estimate $200 - $300
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Starting Price $100
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