Lot # 196 - Original 1864 Civil War Newspaper – New-York Tribune, The Late Pirate

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Pickup Instructions: 10:00-4:00, Saturday, 13 September 2025.
Start Date/Time: 03-Sep-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 10-Sep-2025 10:15:00 PM
Current bid:

$89.00

Highest bidder:

125

Auction has ended

Description :

Complete issue dated July 7, 1864, featuring front-page coverage of the sinking of the Confederate raider CSS Alabama. Includes a rare woodcut illustration of the vessel. Commanded by Captain Raphael Semmes, the Alabama was a notorious commerce destroyer before being sunk by the USS Kearsarge off Cherbourg, France. This edition offers firsthand reporting from the naval conflict and reflects Northern wartime sentiment.

  • Condition: Age-toned, minor edge wear, complete issue; very good overall

  • Significance: Scarce illustrated Civil War newspaper documenting a pivotal naval engagement

  • Estimate: $120+



Auction History

Highest bidder is 125

Date Bid User
08-Sep-2025 8:07:45 AM $89.00 125
08-Sep-2025 8:07:29 AM $87.00 Jmd3
08-Sep-2025 8:07:29 AM $86.00 125
08-Sep-2025 8:07:13 AM $67.00 Jmd3
08-Sep-2025 8:07:13 AM $66.00 125
07-Sep-2025 7:44:56 PM $46.00 Jmd3
07-Sep-2025 11:35:58 AM $27.00 125
07-Sep-2025 11:35:58 AM $26.00 Schmeahdaleah
07-Sep-2025 12:55:30 AM $24.00 125
07-Sep-2025 12:55:30 AM $24.00 Schmeahdaleah
07-Sep-2025 12:55:23 AM $23.00 125
07-Sep-2025 12:55:23 AM $22.00 Schmeahdaleah
07-Sep-2025 12:54:34 AM $21.00 125
07-Sep-2025 12:54:34 AM $20.00 Schmeahdaleah
07-Sep-2025 12:54:24 AM $16.00 125
07-Sep-2025 12:54:24 AM $15.00 Schmeahdaleah
07-Sep-2025 12:54:17 AM $11.00 125
07-Sep-2025 12:54:17 AM $10.00 Schmeahdaleah
07-Sep-2025 12:54:11 AM $9.00 125
07-Sep-2025 12:54:11 AM $8.00 Schmeahdaleah
06-Sep-2025 3:48:53 PM $7.00 125
03-Sep-2025 8:29:01 PM $6.00 Schmeahdaleah
03-Sep-2025 3:21:20 PM $5.00 Jaq

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