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Lot 74

The Philadelphia Inquirer, Lincoln assassination

Estimate: $200 - $300
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The Philadelphia Inquirer, Lincoln assassination newspaper, dated Saturday, April 15, 1865, this paper’s first report of the assassination, headlines read: Murder of President Lincoln! His Assassination Last Night at Ford’s Theater in Washington! J. Wilkes Booth Supposed Murderer, together with the New Orleans Times, April 20th, 1865, with the report of Abraham Lincoln's Assassination. Provenance: The Ephemera Collection of Joseph Rubinfine, Merritt Island, Florida.

Condition

Normal age wear, rough edges and some minor stains, overall very good condition.