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Sale 55: United States Postal History

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Campaign Covers - The Election of 1860

Lot 800    

John Bell, embossed campaign slogan "The Union, The Constitution and the Laws" amid stars at upper right of cover and "Hon. John Bell of Tenn. For President, Hon. Edw. Everett of Mass. For V. Pres." on backflap, to Paris, Tenn., franked with 1857, 1¢ blue, type V, horizontal pair and single tied by indistinct cds's; small margin tear in middle stamp, otherwise Very Fine and rare (Milgram rarity 3, 1-5 known). Scott No. 24.
Milgram No. JBL-20    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $280

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