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

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Blockade Covers

Lot 4371    

Confederacy, 1864 circa Outbound Blockade Cover from Charleston S.C. to New York N.Y., blue adversity cover made from a printed Confederate court house form, this was likely carried on an outbound blockade runner and given to an agent bound for New York at Bermuda or Nassau, entered mails bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "New-York Mar 25" cds duplexed with circle of wedges, fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

A REMARKABLE OUTBOUND BLOCKADE USAGE TO NEW YORK CITY MADE FROM A CONFEDERATE COURT HOUSE PRINTED FORM.

This cover addressed to Stephen W. Cary is from a known correspondence originating in Charleston S.C.

Realized: $700

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