By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
lot # 433 - united states postal history free franks - presidents' wives
Edith Bolling Wilson. 1872-1961, Wife of Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the U.S. Manuscript "Edith Bolling Wilson" free frank as Presidential Widow on mourning cover to Rutherford N.J., "Washington D.C. Mar. 12, 1924" machine cancel, this would of had a matching enclosure thanking for condolences, Very Fine, her franking privilege took effect on Mar. 4 and this was used only eight days later.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Her autographed letters are quite scarce, since after 15 days she continuously franked by means of a facsimile die of her signature.
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