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Lot 1478: c.1845 Andy Jackson Memorial Ribbon

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Lot 1478: c.1845 Andy Jackson Memorial Ribbon
<b>Silk Ribbons</b><hr><b>Very Rare Andrew Jackson Silk Memorial Ribbon</b>

<b>c. 1845, Andrew Jackson Silk Memorial Ribbon, Published by W.L. Germon, Philadelphia, PA, Choice About New.</b>
9.2' x 3' creme colored silk with black printed imagery. Portrait of Jackson is topped by a heading: 'ANDREW JACKSON. / HE HAS FILLED THE MEASURE OF HIS COUNTRYÕS GLORY - JEFFERSON.' Bottom portion has a scene of Jackson on horseback before the 'BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS / FOUGHT JANUARY 8TH 1815.' Middle section has JacksonÕs birthdate and when he died: March 15th, 1767 and June 8th 1845. Toned silk with staining front and back.