This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/18/2019
Mexican-American War Recruiting Broadside. Akron, Ohio: ca. 1846/48. Bold 1pp. letterpress advertising for American Patriots to serve during the War with Mexico: “A Rare Chance! Seize the Prize! Patriots, Attention! Men wanted to serve during the War with Mexico. Bounty, $12 in money! 160 acres of land!!!” 17 x 11”. Creases present with few tears at fold lines, light fading to typeface, inpainting to top margin. Rare.