Sale 1139 — U.S. Treasures of Philately from The Irwin Weinberg Inventory

Sale Date — Wednesday, 9 November, 2016

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Category — Autographs and Free Franks

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Sale 1139, Lot 3, Autographs and Free FranksAndrew Jackson. 1-1/2 page autograph letter signed "Andrew Jackson" as ex-President to General J. B. Plauche at New Orleans, datelined "Hermitage June 15th 1841", address leaf in Jackson's hand with "Free Andrew Jackson" free frank, blue "Nashville Te. Jun. 17" circular datestamp and blue manuscript "f", interesting letter in which Jackson, the former president, accepts a loan from General Plauche and decries "the decline of property and the security of money", lightly toned along file folds

VERY FINE. A DESIRABLE INTACT EXAMPLE OF ANDREW JACKSON'S FREE FRANK AND HOLOGRAPH LETTER.

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