Hand-addressed, free-franked envelope, 5 x 3.25, postmarked January 31 [no year], addressed in Garfield’s hand to “W. J. Ford, Esq., Drawer 184 P. O. Cleveland, Ohio.” Franked at the top right, “J. A. Garfield, MC.” Archivally shadow box framed with a gold-inlaid, sterling silver portrait plate issued in a limited edition by the Franklin Mint in the early-to-mid 1970s, to an overall size of 18 x 23. In fine condition, with some scattered light soiling and toning. R&R COA.
