Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

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

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Category — Postmasters' Provisionals

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Lot

Symbol

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Cat./Est. Value

Realized

616

Sale 1291, Lot 616, Postmasters' Provisionals

Raleigh N.C., 5c Red entire (68XU1). Faint strike, blue "Raleigh N.C. Oct" double-circle datestamp to "Lt. Col. Bradley Johnson, 1st Maryland Regiment, 3 Brigade under General Elzey, Centerville Heights Va.", Fine and desirable with the military address, at First Manassas Elzey became one of the few officers to receive an on-field promotion to general by President Davis, he commanded a brigade in Stonewall Jackson's Valley Campaign and was badly wounded at Gaines Mill, ex Dietz

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E. 400-500

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