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Sale 120


 
Lot 366



United States, James Buchanan Exhibit, Historical Letters, 1859 Horatio King, Postmaster General, letter sheet from the Post Office Department Dec. 23, 1859 describing international printed matter rates: "…I have to inform you that books bound or unbound, are chargeable with letter postage in the U.S. and British mail. It is presumed that the pamphlets referred to, bound in paper covers would be properly classified as books under our postal arrangements with G.B.…", with King's signature, Very Fine. Partial of the content described.
Estimate $140-180.

 
Realized $150



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