Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011
Category — Confederate States (Independent and C.S.A. Uses of U.S. Stamps)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1695
3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Bright shade, wide margins to in at top, ms. "X" cancel with matching "Rutledge Ga. Jan. 31/61" postmark on buff cover to Monroe Ga., fresh and Fine, a scarce and desirable Independent State use of a U.S. stamp, at 16 days Georgia had the third shortest time of all the Confederate states as an independent state, this cover was mailed four days before Georgia was admitted to the Confederacy
250
275