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Item |
Description |
Price |
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#260 | Charleston SC, 1844 letter to
New York, red CDS and bold "25" rate handstamp, 2 file folds (one of
which impacts postmark), typical business content; nice example of a
pre-1845 rate reduction rate handstamp. |
$25 |
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#278 |
#26 from Charleston SC, as
Independent State usage -- after secession but before the elimination
of postal service between north and south. Charleston DCDS of
March 1, 1861, stamp with circular grid killer just barely tied.
Clean vertical file fold, outer cover only with docketing.
Secession occurred on December 20, 1860. |
$125 |