Lot 16 
Adams, John Quincy. Inscribed Visiting
Card. 3¼ x 2¾", on cream card stock. A card announcing "Mr. and
Mrs. John Quincy Adams," with the "Mr. and Mrs." being expunged, and only "John
Quincy Adams" left remaining -- a sign that the card was used by Adams alone
abroad, without one of his own calling cards at hand. Inscribed in German, in
the hand of Secretary Baroness von Estenburg during the Adams' stay in Berlin
in the early 1800s.
Estimated Value $150-225.