This unusual envelope from 1876 has an embossed 3 cent Washington stamp in the colors of green and cream. What makes this envelope unusual is its contents. Enclosed is a lengthy letter where the writer narrates her trip to Washington, D.C.explaining in detail of all the sights she visited. The interesting part is when she claims she met President Grant. This letter is over 140 years old and is very legible. This cover is on a 7 day auction beginning 10-2-13 with a starting price of 99 cents. To
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