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Day one of Fleischer's 2026 Spring premier auction includes early American artifacts, documents, signatures, ephemera, and weaponry. Rare material relating to African American history is featured, as well as fine examples of antique photography.
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Lot 288

[LINCOLN] Excecution of Conspirators: After the Fall

Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000
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One (1) outdoor stereoview. "No. 800 ("The Execution of Mrs. Surratt and the Lincoln Assassination Conspirators.") Connecticut: Taylor & Huntington, n.d. 7 in. x 4 in. On orange cardstock mount with view title, and series title "1861-1865 The War for the Union /Photographic History" printed to mount recto. Publishers' statement, description to mount verso.

 

A haunting outdoor view depicting the hanging of Mary Surratt and three other conspirators in the Lincoln Assassination. The scene shows the gallows erected inside the Old Arsenal Penitentiary in Washington, D.C., on July 7, 1865. Four hooded figures can be seen hanging from the gallows, presumably shot just moments after the execution. 

 

[Photography, Early Photography, Historic Photography, Daguerreotypes, Ambrotypes, Tintypes, Cased Images, Union Cases, Albumen Photographs, CDVs, Carte de Visites, Cartes de Visite, Carte-de-visite, Cartes-de-visite, CDV, Cabinet Cards, Stereoviews, Stereocards, Stereographs] [Abraham Lincoln, Politics, Lincoln Assassination, John Wilkes Booth] 

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