Lot 1828
Confederacy, (Naval) Navy Works, Columbus Ga., 1862, 5¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing, horizontal pair, tied by indistinct "Greenville Ala. May 19" cds on pale yellow turned cover to Lieut. James McBaker, care of Lieut. McLaughlin at the Navy Works, Columbus Ga.; inside use with 1861, 10¢ blue (2), four large to extra large margins, tied by blue "Lynchburg Va. Oct 31" cds to Greenville Ala.; top edge faults, F.-V.F.Scott No. 7 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lieut. Baker had previously served in the Confederate Army and was assigned to the Navy Works at Columbus Ga. where Lieut. McLaughlin was his superior.