Free-franked mailing envelope panel, 5 x 3.25, addressed in another hand to "James Maury Esqr, Late Consul of the U. S. at Liverpool, City of New York," and franked in the upper right, "Free, James Madison." The panel is postmarked May 29 and bears a ‘Free’ ink stamp. Includes the original monogrammed red wax seal clipped from the cover, impressed with Madison's initials, "JM," and an engraving of Madison bearing a facsimile signature. Matted and framed together with a nameplate affixed to the glass to an overall size of 15.25 x 19.75. Scattered creases, toning, and soiling, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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