Lot
4188 
Confederacy, Proclamation Establishing the Confederate Postal System, June 1, 1861, 3-page printed proclamation from John H. Reagan announcing the formation of the Confederate States postal service, includes rates and instructions to postmasters, folds, minor splitting and stain spot, F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
ONE OF THREE REPORTED EXAMPLES OF THE PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE NEW CONFEDERATE STATES POSTAL SYSTEM.
The ideal frontispiece to a Confederate collection.
Realized: $6,000