Lot 222
1781 (Sep. 6) Yorktown Va. to Halifax N.C., folded cover with date docketing, bearing the free frank "Lafayette MG"of Major General the Marquis de Lafayette to Governor Burke, docketed as received "21 Jany 1782"; toning, Fine.
Estimate 6,000 - 8,000
Delivery of the cover was delayed because Governor Burke was in the hands of the British.
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| Realized $12,500 |
