Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

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

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

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

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
684
c
Sale 1291, Lot 684, Confederate General Issues, cont. (6-13)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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