Sale 1291 — United States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023
Category — Confederate General Issues, cont. (6-13)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
684
10c Blue, Die A (11). Huge margins all around, small scissors cut at lower left, tied by blue "Columbia S.C. Dec. 22" circular datestamp on oatmeal cover to Capt. John C. Calhoun Jr., Butler's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, with "Headquarters Conscript Department, Columbia S.C. Official Business" imprint (WD-CN-12), tiny sealed tear at top of cover, still Extremely Fine, Capt. Calhoun was the son of famed U.S. Senator and Vice President John C. Calhoun
E. 400-500
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