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Van Buren & Adams - Grand National Banner Jugate

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Political Memorabilia Start Price:2,000.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD
Van Buren & Adams - Grand National Banner Jugate
Hand-colored lithograph published by Nathaniel Currier in 1848, titled "Grand Democratic Free Soil Banner". Depicts Van Buren & Adams beneath "The Temple of Liberty", an American eagle with the slogan "Free Soil Free Labor Free Speech", and a farming vignette below. Printed in black, it is highlighted in burgundy, blue, green, yellow, grayish-brown, and red. It is part of the Currier series of "Grand National Banners" published from 1844 to 1876, Scarce [Printed area: 12-3/4" H x 10-1/8" W; Sheet: 14 5/8" x 11 1/4"]. Light toning and repaired vertical margin tear at bottom right corner affecting the letter "B" in "Banner".