Lot
2043 
Confederacy, Richmond, Va. Advertising Covers, balance of over 30 covers most from exhibit; with 15 stampless including red "Samuel Ayres & Co., Commission & Forwarding Merchants" fancy cameo, illustrated "Old Dominion Insurance Co." shaded ad (manuscript Piedmont, Va. postmark), illustrated Spotswood Hotel shaded ad, couple hand carried Adams Southern Express covers, etc., couple U.S. used in C.S.A. usages, and 14 regular issue usages including #1 adversity cover with albino embossed bookseller corner card on backflap, #11 on allover shaded "Spotts & Harvey, Grocer & Commission Merchant" ad cover, #12 with "Richmond Christian Advocate" green cameo, etc.; condition varied (See website for images), generally F.-V.F. or better.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Realized: $1,300