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United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

Autographs and Free Franks continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
423 c ImageRichard Dobbs Spaight. Signer of the Constitution, delegate from North Carolina to the Continental (Confederation) Congresses of 1783-85, two covers, both free franked "Free Richd. D. Spaight" on folded covers addressed in his hand, first to Raleigh N.C., red "PHI 7/JA" circular datestamp and matching "FREE" handstamp, no year date, minor age spotting and wear, still Very Fine, second to John Haywood in Raleigh N.C., ca. 1799-1801, small "Wash. City Dec." circular datestamp, small piece out at top and sealed tear, otherwise Fine, very scarce, ex Dr. Robertson (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
424 c Image"Mad" Anthony Wayne. Revolutionary War General, 1793 folded letter addressed to Wayne as Commander in Chief at Fort Washington (Cincinnati), bold "24/AV" Franklin mark and rated "20" cents for distance between 250-350 miles and sent from Philadelphia, faint vertical file fold, Very Fine, Fort Washington was built in 1790 and Wayne took over from St. Clair after the latter's defeat, this shows that none of the Commanders of the Continental Army other than Washington were given franking privileges after the war, ex Dr. Robertson (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
425 c Image"Mad" Anthony Wayne. Revolutionary War General, folded cover addressed "To General Anthy. Wayne at Camp", receipt docketing "2nd June 1778 Col. Robinson", sender's directive "P Henry" (courier's name), minor tissue strengthening behind folds, slightly worn file fold touches signature, sent to General "Mad" Anthony Wayne at Washington's camp at Valley Forge, on June 15 the British evacuated Philadelphia, and shortly after General Wayne participated in the indecisive Battle of Monmouth between Washington's and Lee's armies, ex Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
426   Autographs and Free Franks. 40 items, including 1781 folded letter with contents written by Pierre Van Cortlandt to Nicholas Quackenbush at Albany with business contents, 1796 ALS from Edward Carrington from Richmond to Philadelphia, 1849 ALS from Oakes Ames, some better free franks including Stephen A. Douglas on cover from Washington to N.Y. with "Misdirected" and "Advertised" handstamps, Henry Clay (1840), Millard Fillmore as ex President on mourning cover with large Buffalo double-circle datestamp, two from Edith Roosevelt, other interesting including ALS from Linus Yale (of lock fame), 1867 ALS from S. Tilden from Democratic National Committee, several obscure figures from the annals of history are also represented, few faults to be expected, overall Very Fine, several are very worthwhile

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

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