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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
619 c imageJames B. McKean. Free frank "Jas. B. McKean MC" on blue-gray House of Representatives Patriotic cover to Charlton N.Y., with original illustrated enclosure, bold "Washington D.C. Feb. 8, 1862" circular datestamp, barely reduced at right, Very Fine (Image) E. 150-200 60.00
620 c imageRobert Kennedy and Mahammad Ayub Khan. Cover with 4c SEATO stamp tied by "Washington D.C. Jul. 11, 1961" pmk. and with colorful commemorative design at left and numbered "548", signed at bottom by Kennedy and the President of Pakistan and dated "29.4.68" by Khan, Very Fine (Image) E. 150-200 0.00
621 George S. Patton, Jr. Sep. 1909 5pp autograph letter signed, to his mother after recent graduation from West Point, contents read in part "...Rumbaugh broke the long silence by saying what I was thinking -- I wish to hell I was a plebe and that some one would think for me.", early Patton letter E. 1,000-1,500 750.00
622 c imageTimothy Pickering. Free frank on ALS datelined "Philadelphia Aug. 12, 1797" as Secretary of State, to Farmington Conn., contents concern loan of a cannon to serve as a model, fresh and Very Fine (Image) E. 150-200 150.00
623 c imageJohn Rogers. Free frank and ALS datelined "Navy Comm. Office, 27th January 1836", to Philadelphia, red Washington circular datestamp and matching "Free" handstamp, contents discuss how to ship whiskey contracts in casks, fresh and Very Fine (Image) E. 100-150 55.00
624 c imageEdwin M. Stanton. Free frank as Secretary of War "Edwin M. Stanton" on War Dept. Official Business cover to Hon. Edward Pierrepont in New York City, neat "Washington D.C. Free Aug. 16" double-circle datestamp, Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 270.00
625 c imageThaddeus Stevens. Free franked cover and enclosed ALS dated "Washington Feb. 22, 1852", cover to Penn., Very Fine, accompanied by engraved portrait (Image) E. 100-150 95.00
626 c imageJohn Sullivan. ALS datelined "Durham Decemr. 10th 1789" to Rev. John Sergeant at Stockbridge, contents discuss property certificate, neat "Portsmouth December 18, 1789" two-line straightline handstamp and ms. "1.8" rate, some wear, Very Fine usage as Governor of New Hampshire (Image) E. 400-500 300.00
627 c imageDaniel Webster. Free frank "Danl. Webster U.S. Senate" as Senator on folded cover to New Bedford Mass., red "Washington City D.C. Mar. 6" circular datestamp and matching "Free" handstamp, Very Fine (Image) E. 150-200 90.00
628 c imageGideon Welles. Free frank and 3pp ALS as Postmaster of Hartford Conn., datelined "Lewistown 14th June 1837" to his brother Thaddeus Welles in Glastonbury Conn., Lewistown circular datestamp and "Free" handstamp, business contents, some slight toning, Very Fine, he later became Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln (Image) E. 200-300 80.00

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