Lot 1602
5¢ Taylor (185), single just tied by cork cancel, matching "Camden N.J. Mar. 17 12 M." c.d.s. on cover to W.M. Rossetti addressed in the hand of poet Walt Whitman with his personal 4-line handstamp in purple at lower left, large bold address, without flap, Fine and desirable. Wm. Michael Rossetti, the brother of poet Dante Rossetti, was an art critic and editor who oversaw an edition of Whitman's poems published in England.
Estimate 300 - 400
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| Realized $350 |
