December 2022 Auction Ends Thursday, December 8th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2022
Abraham Lincoln magic lantern slide, taken by photographer Christopher S. German in Springfield, Illinois on 9 February 1861, two days before he left for Washington DC for his inauguration. Glass slide photograph is #O-43 in the Lincoln photo canon, and measures 4'' x 3.25'' including casing. Paper label on side reads ''Private Collection of George S. Paine''. Very good condition.
Abraham Lincoln Magic Lantern Slide -- Taken as President-Elect in 1861
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