Lot
810 
Abraham Lincoln, orange cover showing beardless Lincoln three-quarter portrait in ornate frame, Mendel of Chicago imprint, bearing 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, bright color, tied by partial strike of "Springfield Ill. Nov 27, 1860" cds, addressed to Richview, Ill., original matching enclosure showing AL-55 design datelined "Springfield Ills, Nov 26, 1860"; cover reduced at right with edge fault, F.-V.F., beautiful design which was popular throughout the midwest and was based on a photograph by Samuel Fassett. Scott No. 26. Milgram No. AL-55 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,100