Description: Up for sale is an original copy of the ‘Once A Week’ illustrated weekly newspaper, later to be known as Collier's Once A Week, dated December 15, 1891. This scarce edition features large, detailed woodcut engravings such as a football match between Yale and Princeton on Thanksgiving at Manhattan Field, Veterans of the War of 1812 raising the flag to commemorate Evacuation Day, and the leaders of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. This particular copy appears to be an unissued and uncut proof, making it an even rarer find. The newspaper’s unique fold-out format, similar to a map, adds to its distinctive appeal. This historical document offers a fascinating glimpse into significant events and figures of the late 19th century, making it a valuable addition for collectors of vintage newspapers and unique engravings. Length: 11.25 inches (folded)Height: 16.5 inches (folded)(dimensions are approximate) Please refer to item photos for full visibility of item condition. Feel free to ask questions. Item is sold "as is". Item is in good condition for its age and is believed to be a uncut and unissued surplus copy. There may be general wear, folds, creases, rips and tears, missing sections, writing, edge and corner damage, ink damage, etc. Please refer to all photos for accurate details on condition.
Price: 199.99 USD
Location: Hustisford, Wisconsin
End Time: 2024-12-01T16:31:16.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Sport: Football
Year: 1891
Team-NFL: Princeton Tigers & Yale Bulldogs (Collegiate)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Team: Princeton Tigers & Yale Bulldogs (Collegiate)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Vintage: Yes