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2007 Rarities of the World

**George Washington Free Frank**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
1		George Washington. Free frank "President U.S." as President on December 3, 1793 folded letter written and signed by his secretary Tobias Lear from Philadelphia to Andrew Elicott in Georgetown Md., neat "3/DE" Franklin mark with matching "Free" handstamp VERY FINE. AN UNUSUALLY CLEAN AND ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF WASHINGTON'S "PRESIDENT U.S." FREE FRANK. The recipient was appointed Surveyor General to finish laying out the city of Washington after Pierre L'Enfant was dismissed. Ex Stevens and Robertson (Image)	E. 4,000-5,000	3,250.00