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#128
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1849, Washington DC, lengthy
printed circular and prospectus for the National Intelligencer, red CDS
with integral "Paid 3" instead of date, ASCC unlisted. Great
circular rate cover!
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$100
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#129
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Pretty 1851 Census Office free
frank, with black "Census Office FREE" handstamp and handwritten
signature of Joseph Kennedy to East Baldwin ME, very light Washington
postmark to left of address. Original content is a printed form
complaining of a deficiency in social statistics as to libraries.
Seldom seen.
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$150
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#201
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Embossed
Civil War patriotic of General Winfield Scott and flag, slogan "brave
in the field, wise in council, a true patriot, loytal to the consution
& union", Washington DC postmark, congressional free frank.
Some
stains from a previous mounting on reverse and most of backflap is gone.
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$40
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#261 |
1871 free frank of Frederick
Watts as Commissioner of Agriculture, signed frank on part-printed
cover with Washington CDS, original signed letter included on
department letterhead; some backflap damage from opening; ASCC $50.
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$40
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