Sale 1075 — 2014 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Thursday, 26 June, 2014
Category — Autographs, Free Franks, Presidential Related, Stampless
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1005°
Zachary Taylor. Free frank "Z. Taylor" as President on cover to "Messrs. Gould Kendall & Lincoln, Publishers, Boston Mass.", the "Free" and address are in the hand of his secretary and soon-to-be-in-law Lt. Col. Bliss, red "Free Washington D.C. Mar. 4" (1850) circular datestamp, missing most of top flap but with intact red wax seal with "WWSB" initials, Very Fine, this must have been used in 1850 as Taylor assumed office March 5, 1849 and passed away July 9, 1850
E. 1,500-2,000
1,500