Sale 958 — 2008 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 7 June, 2008
Category — Confederate States
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
772
Arcadia La. Jun. 1 (1861) -- First Day of the Confederate Postal System. Clear strike of circular datestamp with matching "Paid" handstamp and ms. "Paid 5cts" on orange cover to Carroll Hoy & Co. in New Orleans, small repair at top left, Very Fine strike and rare first day cover of the Confederate postal system
E. 1,500-2,000
3,500