Lot 2458
Confederacy, Walterborough, S.C., 30mm cds on three covers; one with "Paid" straight line and "5" rate handstamps and slave sale docketing…"Sale of 1862, Margaret & child for $1,400 - advanced him $600 of it & note for balance" (missing backflap), another with straight line "Paid" handstamp and manuscript "20" rate (cover tears & missing backflap), and brownish red strike tying 1863, 10¢ blue (12) on turned cover to Medical Purveyors Office in Charleston, S.C. with manuscript "O.B." endorsement at top left, inside usage with "Charleston, S.C." cds and "Paid 10" in circle handstamp, to surgeon at Danner's X Roads, S.C. with manuscript "Medical Purveyor's Office, Charleston, S.C., Official" endorsement, F.-V.F.; the latter with 1992 B. Green certificate.Estimate $200 - 300.
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Current Opening Bid: $100