Lot 1191
Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, clear to huge margins, tied by open 7-bar circular field grid handstamp on cover to Wolf Trap, Va., with "via Richmond" routing endorsement at top, with original Valentine enclosure with handwritten verse and hand painted Bow & Ammunition Shell with Floral Embellishment; some toning and staining to enclosure, Fine, a rare Confederate Valentine from the field with battle implications.Scott No. 11 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A HISTORIC AND IMPORTANT COVER FROM THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES.