Lot 3735
Confederacy, 1863, 2¢ brown red (8), large margins, tied by "Charleston S.C. Dec. 16" double circle on inside of turned cover addressed to a Lt. W. Mason Smith of the 27th S.C. Vols. on James Island, outside is stampless usage to Mrs. Smith in Greenville, large bold "10" and "Charleston Dec. 18" c.d.s. with inverted year (and last digit left off), soldier's endorsement at top from "Legares Point, James Island", cover opened to show 2c, Very Fine, effective showpiece.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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| Realized $1,250 |
