Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020

Category — Civil War: Express Mail

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1479
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1479, Civil War: Express MailAdams Ex. Co. * Louisville, Ky. * Aug. 11, 1861. Clearly struck circular datestamp on 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt entire (U10) to Richmond Va., blue "Nashville Ten. Aug. 12, 1861" circular datestamp, matching "PAID" and "10" handstamps, manuscript "2/-" express charge (two bits or 25c), sealed tear at top and small cover corner fault at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine, Special Routes Census No. S-AD-59, ex Hall, with 2002 C.S.A. certificate

E. 500-750
1,100