Lot 3075
Douglas & Johnson (Milgram SD-43), all-over campaign design in gray for the National Democratic Executive Committee with Mospedon & Baker imprint on flap, on cover with "Free, Miles Taylor, M.C.", the chairman, and addressed to Coldwater, Mich., "Washington D.C. 'Free' Aug 9 1860" c.d.s.; stain spot, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400
Stephen Douglas beat Lincoln for Senator in the 1858 and was a major opponent in the 1860 election.
Illustrated in Milgram's Campaign Book on page 151.
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Realized $325 |