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1841 President WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON Silk "Mourning" Ribbon with Gold Print on Black Silk
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1841-Dated, WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON. An uncommon Printed "Mourning" Silk Ribbon, 8.75" x 2.75" with gold print on black silk (variation of Sullivan-Fischer WHH-M14), Fine.
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Center displays a Cenotaph surmounted by a Funerary Urn, a weeping willow tree in back, and a coffin stand in front; Above reads: "IN - MEMORY - OF"; Below: "WM. H. HARRISON, - 9th President, U.S. - WHO DEPARTED - THIS LIFE, - APRIL 4TH, A.D. - 1841, - AGED 68. - Universally Lamented - 'I desire you to understand the true principles of the Government. I - wish them carried out. I ask - nothing more.'" Gold printing faded along the bottom half and black silk also slightly faded. A very uncommon example. |
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