Clipper Ship Sailing Card - Wild Rover by Nesbitt
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Heading: (Clipper Ship Sailing Card)
Author:
Title: WILD ROVER!
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Nesbitt & Co., Printers
Date Published: 1859
Description:
Author:
Title: WILD ROVER!
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Nesbitt & Co., Printers
Date Published: 1859
Description:
Clipper ship sailing card, on porcelain coated stock, with color wood-engraved illustration. 10.5x16.5 cm. (4¼x6½").
The Wild Rover! is one of the Shipper's Line San Francisco Packets, due to leave New York on Saturday, April 9th, 1859. Commenting on the illustrations, Bruce Roberts calls it "Truly an iconic image - sail (represented by the steed and its rider) easily outclassing steam (represented by the coal wagon)." Siegel 293.
Condition
Just a touch of wear; very near fine.
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Clipper Ship Sailing Card - Wild Rover by Nesbitt
Estimate $2,500 - $3,500
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