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Sale 59: The Robert J. Karrer Collection of Charleston Postal History

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Railroad Covers

Lot 4066    

South Carolina Railroad, Office of the Gen'l Superintendent, Charleston S.C., blue illustrated cameo corner card depicting the renowned SCRR locomotive "Palmetto", on blue cover addressed to Branchville, S.C. R.R., endorsed "R.R.S." for railroad service at top right and "Care of Agent" at lower left, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

The only rail lines leading out of Charleston that used cancelling devices prior to the Civil War were the South Carolina and North Eastern Railroads. No individual station handstamps are recorded.

Realized: $450

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