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

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Charleston Specialized Usages - Advertised & Drop Rate Covers

Lot 4299    

Confederacy, (Advertised) Chester C.H. S.C. Jun 4 1862, cds ties 1862, 5¢ light blue, De La Rue printing, large margins all around, on turned cover to Grahams Turnout S.C., manuscript "Remailed to Charleston So. Ca." and with "Graham's Turn Out S.C. Jul 7" cds and matching "Paid" and "10" circled rating handstamp, Charleston bold "2" due rating handstamp (CSA type H) for the 2¢ advertising fee, manuscript "72" probably filing number; inside use bears "Cherokee Iron Works S.C. May 26" manuscript postmark and matching "Paid 5" rating to Chester S.C., Very Fine, ex-Zimmerman.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

A REMARKABLE AND UNUSUAL USE COMBINING BOTH REMAILING AND ADVERTISING FEES.

The July 18th "Charleston Mercury" contained Mrs. Isabella A. Woodruff's name in the list of letters awaiting delivery, a copy of which accompanies this lot on the exhibit page.

Realized: $1,050

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