October 30, 2019 The Collection of Steve & Marcy Hench
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/30/2019
Of handforged iron construction with two wrist or ankle bands, attached by using handforged links and fitted with an oval bronze tag stamped "JEREMIAH BAIRD / 1844 / 100 / SLAVE AUCTION / SAVANNAH GEORGIA". CONDITION: Shackles retain a dark brown patina with some surface rust overall. The tag retains a dark unpolished patina with green patina in lettering and on back. Marked and identified slave shackles are extremely rare. PROVENANCE: Purchased from Carl Landis.