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Donner Party Murphy Cabin Relic. ...
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Description
Donner Party Murphy Cabin Relic. 1 3/4 inch tall glass bottle, sealed with sealing wax, containing organic material from the foundation log of the Murphy Cabin. Together with a printed affidavit to that effect on the verso and a price tag for a "History of the Donner Party" marketed by C. F. McGlashan of Truckee, California, who pledges that proceeds from the sale will be allocated for the erection of a monument to the Donner Party.Condition: Two small scratches on the bottom side of the encasement.
Auction Info
2025 March 28 Historical Manuscripts Including Texana Signature® Auction #6316 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
March, 2025
28th
Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 16
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