Sale 920 — United States Rarities
Sale Date — Tuesday, 17 October, 2006
Category — 1857-60 Issue and Reprint
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
44
1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Bright shade, minor toned spots, tied by blue "Baltimore Md. Paid" circular handstamp (without date) on red and blue 7-Star Flag Confederate Patriotic cover turned into a wrapper to Chillicothe O., stamp with few toned spots from gumVERY FINE. EXTREMELY RARE USE OF A CONFEDERATE PATRIOTIC COVER-TURNED-WRAPPER TO MAIL PRINTED MATTER FROM A SOUTHERN SYMPATHIZER IN BALTIMORE.
Ex Corwin and Sevenoaks.
E. 2,000-3,000
3,250