Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

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

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Category — Confederate General Issues, cont. (6-13)

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Cat./Est. Value

Realized

663

Sale 1291, Lot 663, Confederate General Issues, cont. (6-13)

5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Horizontal pair, large margins to clear, light creases from placement near edge of cover, tied by "Richmond Va. Jul. 22, 1862" circular datestamp on legal-size cover with "Confederate States, Navy Department, Office of Orders and Details, Official Business" imprint (ND-15) to Flag Officer Victor M. Rudolph at Mobile Ala., docketed "Orders attached, Commander Kennedy from the Morgan", vertical file fold well away from stamps, some slight edgewear, Very Fine and scarce imprint

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E. 500-750

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