Lot 847

Confederacy 1861, 10¢ dark blue, Hoyer & Ludwig (2b), ample to large margins, sharp impression, tied by "Tudor Hall Va. Jan 29" 1862 postmark on 11-Star Flag and Verse Patriotic in black on brown (Dietz F11-16, verse 2, imprint 11), to a Lt. Jas. M. Beall in "Col. Backaloo's Regiment" in Savannah, Ga.; reduced slightly at right, fresh and Very Fine, beautiful usage. Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
Provenance: Brown, Birkenbine, McCarren
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Realized $3,500 |