Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023

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Category — 1857-60 Issue

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Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
200A
c
Sale 1291, Lot 200A, 1857-60 Issue3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Tied by pen stroke, clear strike of blue "Fort Tejon Cal. Mar. 21" circular datestamp on buff cover to Lt. McPherson, care of Major Mackall in San Francisco, top right corner of cover nicked, still Very Fine, the only recorded example of the Fort Tejon circular datestamp, which was a U.S. Army outpost in use between 1854-64, Major William W. Mackall was a veteran of the Seminole and Mexican Wars, he resigned his U.S. Army commission in 1861 and served as a Confederate general, ex Beals

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