Lot
1710 
G.P. Office - Dead Letter, clear strike of circular handstamp on 1818 Paymaster Generals Office free franked letter with light "Washn. City, Jan 4" cds and "Free" handstamp to Charleston S.C.; some light file fold toning, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Wegner. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
THE EARLIEST RECORDED DEAD LETTER OFFICE HANDSTAMP USE.
Realized: $4,250