1844 HENRY CLAY ILLUSTRATED PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN BALLOT FROM CONNECTICUT
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Very rare and original, 1844 Henry Clay / Theodore Frelinghuysen Whig Party Illustrated Presidential Election Ballot from the State of Connecticut.
This very rare, Presidential Campaign ballot measures approx. 4 3/4" by 6" and reads at the top “Whig Ticket”. Below this title, there is a large illustration of a Jack Tar Sailor climbing to the top of a flagpole. The American Flag flies from that flagpole and text on the Flag reads “Henry Clay and Theodore... Frelinghuysen”. Text below this lists the Clay / Frelinghuysen Whig Electors for President and Vice President from Connecticut (no other candidates for State or Local offices are listed).
This rare and original, 1844 Presidential Campaign Ballot is in good to very good condition. The sheet is significantly wrinkled and there are a handful of tiny holes in the sheet. There is a brown iron gall ink notation on the reverse that bleeds through to the front.
A very rare and original, 1844 Henry Clay / Theodore Frelinghuysen Presidential Election Ballot from the State of Connecticut and a fantastic addition to any Political Americana collection!!
This Ballot came to us as part of a fantastic collection of mostly illustrated Presidential Ballots dating from the 1820’s through the 1880’s. We will be selling this collection over the next few weeks on eBay so be sure to check out our other listings for other rare Ballots which we are offering for sale this week on eBay!! Overseas shipping is extra and cost will be quoted at bidders request. Massachusetts residents must add 6.25% sales tax. Please check out other early and interesting items offered by this seller on ebay. Click Here to See Our Items We Have for Sale in the eBay Gallery and Click Here to Add Us To Your Favorite Sellers List.
Important Notes about Shipping Charges: The amount quoted for Shipping & Handling is calculated by eBay and is equal to the EXACT amount charged by the Post Office plus a $1.00 "packing fee" - the $1.00 fee is our only compensation for the virgin packing materials we use on all of our professionally packaged boxes as well as our cost for the salaried help that does most of our packing - as I am sure you can see, we make NO profit on the Shipping charges and, in fact, our costs are usually greater than the $1.00 fee. Please contact us if there are any issues regarding the cost of shipping.ATTENTION FRIENDS!!!We are pleased to announce the start up of a second weekly auction by WALNUTTS-2.0!!! The next generation of NUTS have decided to take a crack at listing some of the hundreds of items that we have accumulated over the past 38 years.Click Here to See What WALNUTTS-2.0 is Offering in this week’s Ebay Auction!! Rest assured that WALNUTTS2 will be offering the same high standard of customer service and 100% unconditional satisfaction guarantee that you have found here in our weekly auctions. The "young'uns" will be starting off slow as they learn the ropes but we ask that you support them as you have supported us over the past 20+ years!!
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This very rare, Presidential Campaign ballot measures approx. 4 3/4" by 6" and reads at the top “Whig Ticket”. Below this title, there is a large illustration of a Jack Tar Sailor climbing to the top of a flagpole. The American Flag flies from that flagpole and text on the Flag reads “Henry Clay and Theodore... Frelinghuysen”. Text below this lists the Clay / Frelinghuysen Whig Electors for President and Vice President from Connecticut (no other candidates for State or Local offices are listed).
This rare and original, 1844 Presidential Campaign Ballot is in good to very good condition. The sheet is significantly wrinkled and there are a handful of tiny holes in the sheet. There is a brown iron gall ink notation on the reverse that bleeds through to the front.
A very rare and original, 1844 Henry Clay / Theodore Frelinghuysen Presidential Election Ballot from the State of Connecticut and a fantastic addition to any Political Americana collection!!
This Ballot came to us as part of a fantastic collection of mostly illustrated Presidential Ballots dating from the 1820’s through the 1880’s. We will be selling this collection over the next few weeks on eBay so be sure to check out our other listings for other rare Ballots which we are offering for sale this week on eBay!! Overseas shipping is extra and cost will be quoted at bidders request. Massachusetts residents must add 6.25% sales tax. Please check out other early and interesting items offered by this seller on ebay. Click Here to See Our Items We Have for Sale in the eBay Gallery and Click Here to Add Us To Your Favorite Sellers List.
Important Notes about Shipping Charges: The amount quoted for Shipping & Handling is calculated by eBay and is equal to the EXACT amount charged by the Post Office plus a $1.00 "packing fee" - the $1.00 fee is our only compensation for the virgin packing materials we use on all of our professionally packaged boxes as well as our cost for the salaried help that does most of our packing - as I am sure you can see, we make NO profit on the Shipping charges and, in fact, our costs are usually greater than the $1.00 fee. Please contact us if there are any issues regarding the cost of shipping.ATTENTION FRIENDS!!!We are pleased to announce the start up of a second weekly auction by WALNUTTS-2.0!!! The next generation of NUTS have decided to take a crack at listing some of the hundreds of items that we have accumulated over the past 38 years.Click Here to See What WALNUTTS-2.0 is Offering in this week’s Ebay Auction!! Rest assured that WALNUTTS2 will be offering the same high standard of customer service and 100% unconditional satisfaction guarantee that you have found here in our weekly auctions. The "young'uns" will be starting off slow as they learn the ropes but we ask that you support them as you have supported us over the past 20+ years!!
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