Printed in black and white, framed in plastic sheath w/black card backing, the broadside measures 11.5 x 14”. Exhibits  light wrinkling w/ patches of foxing along the lower margin, along w/small torn piece that has been perfectly repaired. Else VG.  The broadside advertises the sale of “ALL of the Large Stock of Ready MADE CLOTHING of Isaact  E. Lobree..OVERCOATS OF VARIOUS STYLES, FINE DRESS , SACK, AND FROCK COAT, PEA JACKETS..”, etc., etc. “TERMS: For all sums over $5 a credit of 90 days will be given..”.

Giving the broadside added  significance is the fact  “Israel Russell” was among the Harper’s Ferry  residents taken as hostages  by John Brown during his famous raid of October 16, 1859. Invites further research. Solid Harper’s Ferry collectible.

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