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2007 Rarities of the World

George Washington Free Frank
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1 c imageGeorge 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

SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

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