Autographs and Free Franks
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 1 |
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Andrew Jackson, Free Frank, Signature on folded 1845 cover to New Orleans, Blue "Nashville, Ten., Jun. 7" (1845) pmk. The last letter ever written by him, sent the day before his death. In Fine state of
preservation. A magnificent Postal History cover of the last days of a great Soldier & President (Image
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E. 750-1,000 |
1,050.00 |
| 2 |
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A. Lincoln, Autograph endorsement on
Dec. 1864 letter addressed to him, referred over his signature to the Paymaster-General. docketed by the Adj. Gen'l. Office. Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 500-750 |
650.00 |
| 3 |
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A.
Lincoln, "Free" Frank as Member of Congress 1846, addressed to Commissioner of Pensions, Washington on legal size cover with minor nicks, Fine and Very Scarce, Lincoln served only one term in Congress (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 750-1,000 |
1,200.00 |
| 4 |
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PRESIDENTIAL AUTOGRAPHS, Beautifully mounted collection of 29 different, complete excepting the following seven (G. Washington, J. Adams. Th. Jefferson, Wm. H. Harrison, A. Lincoln, W. G. Harding & J. F. Kennedy). All other Presidential
signatures are present, on eight covers, two signed letters, six on pieces and 12 Carte de Visites. The Franklin D. Roosevelt is an autograph return address on a 1930 Air Mail letter from Warm Springs, Ga. (written while he was Gov. of New York) Some
of these autographs are very rare, none are common. Each is mounted on a special album page with colored portrait of the President and with facsimile signature above. Beautiful condition prevails throughout. A Very Important Collection of Exhibition
quality Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
1,850.00 |