1976 Artist Lloyd Ostendorf Abraham Lincoln Athens Illinois Long Nine 7 Pc Set +
VERY UNCOMMON set of 7 (SEVEN!) different pieces, including a rare artist's proof print issued for the Grand opening of the Abraham Lincoln Long Nine Museum in Athens, Illinois during the National Bicentennial in 1976 & thru the 140th Anniversary of the Long Nine Banquet which ultimately chose Springfield as the Capitol of Illinois on August 3, 1837-Set includes an 11 1/2" wide by 14 1/2" long special "Ink Wash" of Abraham Lincoln as a young postmaster created by legendary Lincoln artist / author Lloyd Ostendorf (Died in 2000)-The print features an image of Lincoln looking over the mail and has the Ostendorf trademark & "From the Long Nine Museum Collection" at bottom, an 8" wide by 14" long cardboard poster with another Ostendorf Lincoln stagecoach illustration reading "Lincoln Post Road Dedication Feb.
VERY UNCOMMON set of 7 (SEVEN!) different pieces, including a rare artist’s proof print issued for the Grand opening of the Abraham Lincoln Long Nine Museum in Athens, Illinois during the National Bicentennial in 1976 & thru the 140th Anniversary of the Long Nine Banquet which ultimately chose Springfield as the Capitol of Illinois on August 3, 1837-Set includes an 11 1/2″ wide by 14 1/2″ long special “Ink Wash” of Abraham Lincoln as a young postmaster created by legendary Lincoln artist / author Lloyd Ostendorf (Died in 2000)-The print features an image of Lincoln looking over the mail and has the Ostendorf trademark & “From the Long Nine Museum Collection” at bottom, an 8″ wide by 14″ long cardboard poster with another Ostendorf Lincoln stagecoach illustration reading “Lincoln Post Road Dedication Feb.
