Description: This amazing collectors' item is a rare antique letter dating back to 1857. It features an authentic George Washington stamp and is a must-have for anyone interested in historical memorabilia, collectible stamps or usps letter covers. The letter's contents are related to lawyers and legal matters, making it a unique addition to any collection. Despite its age, this item is in good condition and has been well-preserved over the years. Its value lies not only in its historical significance but also in its rarity. This is truly remarkable as the letter is still legible and in great shape after nearly 165 years since it was written! Outstanding collectible! The 1857-61 George Washington stamps were the first perforated U.S. stamps.Their designs were reproduced from the imperforate plates of 1851.The side frame lines were re-cut on this variety, which was printed in dull red ink. The earliest known use of a US perforated postage stamp was on February 28, 1857. Perforations were introduced to make separating stamps quicker and easier. This letter is stamped June 6th 1857. Free shipping.
Price: 299 USD
Location: Richland, Washington
End Time: 2024-01-08T17:58:16.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: 1 Cent
Year of Issue: 1851-1860
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: Used
Color: Red
Topic: communication, legal, lawyer
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Cancellation Type: Handstamped
