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Sale 43: The Westpex Sale

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Confederate States: Postal Markings by State (Alabama to Tennessee)

Lot 323    

Confederacy, * Savannah * Geo./Jun. 29 [1861]. Cds with handstamped "Paid" and manuscript "Paid 2" in pencil on 12-page pamphlet, "A Sermon Preached to The Pulaski Guards" (plus covers), 5½" x 8½", a moving Sermon delivered to the Pulaski Guards by Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott, D. D., Rector of Christ Church, Savannah "On the Second Sunday after Trinity, being the Sunday before their departure to join the Army in Virginia"; pamphlet addressed to Dr. M.F. Daughtry, Portsmouth, Virginia with manuscript "Printed Matter Paid" at lower left, abrasion on front cover matches that on inside back cover where the pamphlet would have been folded in half and sealed, Very Fine and attractive, Ex-Myerson, Cipolla.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Pamphlets up to three ounces were charged 2¢ postage; Quite rare rate and pamphlet.

Realized: $725

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