World's Fair Auction

Closing Tuesday September 16th, 2025

Auction # 47 Closing Tuesday - September 16th, 2025 at 10:00 PM EDT
Catalog Lot 4

Auction Local Time: Sept 18, 2025 02:20:45 EDT
Lot 74 condition has been modified.

1893 World's Columbian Exposition
Woven Silk Ribbon of "Mrs. Cleveland" in the original cardboard surround. The colors are black, silver, green with tiny yellow dots in the center of the flowers. Printed on the cardboard is "Woven in Pure Silk at the World's Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893", along with "Mrs. Cleveland." (she was the President's wife). Rare, I have not seen this silk before. Size: The silk image is 2 1/2" wide by 4 1/8" high. The overall size of the cardboard is 5 1/4" wide by 7 1/8" high. Condition: Extremely Fine, there is a crack in the bottom right corner of the cardboard. The silk is Excellent.

Current Bid: $ 135


Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250

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