1905 double page newspaper article - Finding John Paul Jones missing body, Paris

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1905 double page newspaper article - Finding John Paul Jones missing body, Paris:
$3.95

This listing is for a vintage double page newspaper article about John Paul Jones \"Floating in alcohol, in a lead coffin, underneath the cellar…\"This is an (32 by 21 1/2 inches) article from a 1905 newspaper. Article and illustrations detail search, by Ambassador Porter, finding and reburial with honors of the body of John Paul Jones \"Father of the United States Navy\". Also included in the article is a biography of Jones.This piece is in Very Good condition (with usual toning due to age).See large photo.Buyer to pay $3.00 for First Class (page carefully rolled in sturdy tube) or $6.00 for Priority Mail shipping (page carefully rolled in sturdy triangular Priority Mail box).

Save on postage by offerding on the other advertising pages that we are listing on this week. I combine items to save on shipping cost. Each additional page would only cost 25¢ to ship!

This vintage ad is fresh from an estate in upstate Pennsylvania. There were over 2,000 pages in this collection and we will be listing all of them in the coming months. Keep checkingback to see what new advertising pages we have listed.