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THBJefferson Davis/Varina Davis/Alexander Stephens Ltrs
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LiveJun 27, 2024
Featuring property from the Estate of Lorlee and Arnold Tenenbaum along with Fine and Decorative Art, Ancient and Ethnographic Art, Books and Manuscripts, Scientific Instruments and Cameras from Various Southern Estates and Collections. The public is welcome to attend the preview reception June 18th from 5-7 pm at Everard Auctions gallery, with additional previewing available June 19th, 20th and 21st, from 10-5pm. Everard Auctions and Appraisals amanda@everard.com
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Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC
Description:
Jefferson Davis, Varina Davis, and Alexander Stephens Signed Letters, 4 Articles, comprising Jefferson Davis (1808-1889, President of the Confederacy) letter signed to Ambrose Dudley Mann, dated 1874, with printed portrait photograph card (Size of letter: 7 7/8 in. x 10 in., paper worn, toning, wear to edges with small creases and tears, creases from folding, wear at central crease); Alexander Hamilton Stephens (1812-1883, Vice President of the Confederate States) address leaf signed, dated 1874 (3 1/8 in. x 6 in., mounted, toning, wear to edges) and letter signed, dated 1873 (8 1/8 in. x 5 1/4 in., toning, minor wear to edges, some ink splotches, old mounting residue along one edge); Varina Davis (1826-1906, Wife of Jefferson Davis, and First Lady of the Confederacy) third person note on her husband's behalf, signed, to Robert T. Corson, undated, with envelope (Size of note: 2 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in., both with minor toning, wear to edges).Measurements: Height: of largest 7 7/8 in. x Width: 10 in.
Condition:
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