Sale 1291 — United States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023
Category — Florida in the Civil War: Confederate General Issues (1-5)
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Cat./Est. Value
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497
10c Dark Blue, Hoyer & Ludwig (2b). Three large margins, just in at upper left, tied by "Milton Flor. Feb. 1" circular datestamp on narrow cover to Warrenton Va., stamp with couple small edge abrasions, missing backflap, still Very Fine appearance and extremely rare use, the only recorded Milton Confederate Florida cover bearing a General Issue stamp, only one additional cover is recorded from Milton (handstamped Paid but Briggs census notes it may be pre-war), ex Oxer and Dr. Briggs, illustrated in Briggs book on p. 161
E. 300-400
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