Sale of primary edition of ‘Star Spangled Banner’ tops $500,000
Carr is assumed to retain rushed to distribute the song, leaving originally copies with an blunder concerning the title. The duplicate next to Christies bears to first-edition guarantee, Christies spokesman Chris Coover alleged.The print reads: The Star Spangled Banner. A Pariotic Song, moderately than Patriotic.The photocopy was sold having the status of a part of the public sale houses autumn Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts together with Americana transaction.It is the solitary privately owned text of the originally edition, Coover whispered.