Lot includes:
– 3 large decorative pen holders featuring artifacts related to Abraham Lincoln and Reverend John M. Berry. Items includes stone, glass, pottery, coins, and more attached to wood and stone structures.
– Wooden pen stand or holder featuring a .58 caliber bullet recovered from the Ecker Farm at Antietam. The Ecker Farm was a Union artillery position, the staging area for Burnside’s attack, and a hospital site. Desk piece also features 150th Anniversary of Antietam coin featuring an image of Burnside’s Bridge. Coin is firmly attached to the base. The bullet rests on a small stand that is attached to the base. The bullet itself is not attached. Provenance document as shown.
– Pen stand or holder featuring an Enfield bullet with "57" mark in the cavity was found on the Shade Farm at Antietam. Also features a .58 caliber bullet found at the Ecker Farm at Antietam. Desk piece also features 150th Anniversary of Antietam coin featuring an image of Burnside’s Bridge. Coins and bullets are attached to the base with adhesive. Provenance document as shown.
– Other assorted desk decor items
Note: These items are fragile and items may become detached from their mounts during shipping.
Desk holder with photo of Lincoln Monument (center): 11"H x 12"W x 6"D.
Condition: Items were found and/or excavated from sites. Wear consistent with the age and nature of the relics. Modern elements have general wear. Some artifacts have become detached from their respective pen holders.
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