Lot 525
Confederacy, 1863, 2¢ Brown Red. Large to huge margins except left margin barely nicked, tied by bold "Charleston S.C. Apr. 1, 186-" cds on yellow cover, address in attractive script to surgeon at 1st Louisiana Hospital in Charleston S.C., with matching endorsement "Med: Purveyor's Office, Charleston S.C. O.B.", note on backflap regarding supplies, Very Fine, a scarce drop rate usage, ex-Kohn.Scott No. 8 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $600