Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

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

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Category — Civil War Military Mails: Union Military and Govt. Figures

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565

Sale 1291, Lot 565, Civil War Military Mails: Union Military and Govt. Figures

George Armstrong Custer. U.S. General in the Civil War, Cavalry commander Indian Wars, killed at Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876, addressee on cover franked with three G.B. 1p Red, tied by "659" in barred oval handstamps with "L Rugby JY 31 '70" circular datestamp, addressed to Custer as Commander of the 7th Cavalry near Fort Hays, Kansas, red London transit backstamp, minor nicks at left edge, Very Fine

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E. 300-400

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