?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
KEY, FRANCIS SCOTT. Autograph Letter Signed, "FSKey," to William B. Stone, apologizing that he could not meet, and reporting that a judgment is expected in November in a case against the Prouts. 1/2 page, 4to, with integral address leaf; loss to vertical strip at right edge affecting one-fifth of leaf with loss to date and 10 words of text repaired with paper (not affecting signature), lost text restored in ink, moderate scattered staining, some chipping at upper edge repaired with paper, folds. Washington, 10 May [1842]
