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July 4th 1863 UNION Friends Celebration, Phila.

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July 4th 1863 UNION Friends Celebration, Phila.

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Outstanding "July 4th 1863 - Celebration By The Friends Of THE UNION At Philadelphia" Ornate Gold Gilt Silk Ribbon
July 4th 1863-Dated Civil War Period Celebratory Pink Silk Ribbon reading: " 1776 - Celebration By The Friends Of THE UNION At Philadelphia July 4th. 1863" with printed vignette of a man nailing an American Flag atop a pole, all printed in bright Gold gilt, Choice Crisp Extremely Fine.
This impressive and very rare Civil War date Silk Ribbon measures 1 7/8th" x 7" solid and clean. The Battle of Gettysburg was raging prior to this Celebartory event, being fought July 1"3rd, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. Excellent for display.

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July 4th 1863 UNION Friends Celebration, Phila.

Name: July 4th 1863 UNION Friends Celebration, Phila.
SKU: 134267259
Price: 260 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $400

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