1851 Original Stagecoach Poster NY Express Co Advertising Ogdensburgh Railroad

Description

You are bidding on a magnificent Piece of Americana..  This poster was printed 165 Years ago by the old fashioned letterpress printing press..  The large letters were wood type and the smaller were type metal..  The poster is heavily embossed by the pressure of the type letters and I have shown this in a photo..  The poster is in remarkable condition with no tears..oops! I just fould one 1/2 inch no harm margin tear near the upper right corner..  It is large and measures 23 by 14.5 inches..  See the top comments for other information..  It advertises "Rutherford's Express (Formerly Bartletts) from Waddington to Ogdensburgh (NY) Tri - Weekly"..  "Will Leave Olivers Hotel at 8:00 o'clock, A.M. &c. FOR PASSENGERS and FREIGHT"..  The Stagecoach Vignette is wonderful and is a full 10 inches across..  This is one of the earliest pre-civil war broadsides I have ever seen let alone owned..  It is wonderful and will be the centerpiece to any collection..  It will be shipped rolled up and insured..  I offer a full Money Back guarantee the terms of which are below..  Questions are welcomed by email   Arrangements can be made to see the piece in person just contact me..