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Lincoln's Portrait over 1864 Micro-Engraved Proclamation of Emancipation Proof.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Lincoln's Portrait over 1864 Micro-Engraved Proclamation of Emancipation Proof.
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The auction will take place on December 11th and 14th, 2015 at AIA's office located at 1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite #7, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 beginning at 10:30 AM
New York, 1864, the design is 2.75 x 3.75 inches, intaglio engraved and printed in black on larger white card that is 5 x 5.75 inches, Lincoln's portrait is on top. Amazingly small and detailed engraving, Micro printing at bottom lists "Entered According to an Act of Congress...1864..." for the registration of the engraving, (Not the Proclamation which was written in 1863). Amazing Lincoln collateral as well as Security Printing taken to its ultimate skill level in this artistic and amazing item. No printer's imprint but only a name and address to identify this item "Mr. Lee, 609 Broadway (NY)". This is the first time seen by the cataloger and will be an outstanding item for the Lincoln collector.