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Frankly…these don’t need stamps

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Frankly…these don’t need stamps

Mailing envelope, 8.5 x 4.25, addressed in Mary Lord Harrison’s hand to a gentleman in Philadelphia, franked in the upper right, “Mary Lord Harrison,” and postmarked January 21, 1935; mailing envelope, 4.5 x 3.5, addressed by Frances Cleveland to “Mrs. Ellen Dondas Cleveland, Sewanee, Tennessee,” and franked in the upper right, “Frances F. Cleveland Preston, Free”; envelope front panel, 4.75 x 3.75, addressed in Edith Roosevelt’s hand to “Mrs. Norman James, Cantonsville, Md.,” and franked in the top right, “Edith K. Roosevelt” and postmarked November 8, 1930; and a mailing envelope, 6 x 3.5, with a printed “Community Chest” address, franked in the upper right “Grace Coolidge,” and postmarked August 31, 1953. In very good condition, with cancellation marks lightly affecting all signatures, some scattered mild toning and soiling and moderate creasing to Harrison’s envelope. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #308 - Ended April 19, 2006