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Rare Ulysses S. Grant Oil Lamp

With painted metal base and reverse polychrome transfer print portrait of uniformed Ulysses S. Grant Oil well is molded glass with painted floral pattern design. Oil regulator reads P. & A. MFG. Co., Thomaston Conn. Made in U.S.A.. Approx. 13.5" tall, 21" with shade. A scarce memento, probably from the 1868 campaign.

Provenance:Jim and Pat Gifford Collection of Political Americana

Condition:Excellent condition.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$999
06/11/2010

 

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