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Lot 1041
Important War of 1812 painted military drum, label
Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000
Sold for
$11,850
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $20,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
Important War of 1812 painted military drum, labeled by Henry Fraley, Germantown and used by Henry Lightner "The drummer boy of Fort McHenry", retaining its original decoration of a large spread winged eagle with American shield body, below a banner inscribed 1st Compy. 1st Battln 2d Regiment, all on a blue ground, 17 1/4" h., 16 3/4" w. Accompanying this lot is a pencil and wash drawing of Lightner and his drum at the age of 83. Provenance: Collection of H. Richard Dietrich, Jr.
Excellent untouched condition. Old leather, gilt has 4.5" crack, top is a great example. Drum in drawing included with this lot is not the drum being sold.
Condition
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