Lot 90
Jeff. Davis' War Horse (Walcott 1117), design in red with additional slogan, bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Kanawha C.H. Va. Oct. 16" c.d.s and used with 3¢ dull red (26) similarly cancelled on cover to Columbus, Ohio, 1861 docketing on reverse, the 3¢ pink is slightly affected from edge placement, stamps slightly oxidized, slight cover wear, Fine and rare use of the old and the new issues, the old not paying any postage. Estimate 500 - 750
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Realized $650 |