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

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

Category — Confederate Patriotic Covers

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1572
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1572, Confederate Patriotic Covers10c Blue, Die A (11). Large margins, tied by bold strike of "Americus Ga. Aug. 30" circular datestamp on captured Union Liberty with Sword, Flags and Charging Soldiers Patriotic cover in red and blue, addressed to Augusta Ga., some slight overall soiling and small sealed cover nick at top, Very Fine appearance, a wonderful captured usage, the design depicts Union soldiers storming a coastal battery, ex Telep and Kilbourne, with 1986 C.S.A. certificate

E. 1,000-1,500
2,800