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Sale 74: The Westpex Auction

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Civil War Postal History

Lot 2617    

Balance of Consignment including Civil War Related, small group including illustrated U.S. Commissionary Department cover, 1863 New Orleans occupation use, Lincoln portrait proof, and red, white and blue Patriotic lettersheet datelined "Camp Curtin, May 5th 1861" from a member of the "Keystone Guards" and reading "Pres. Lincoln issued an order for 42.054 men more: where we will got to from here I don't know. I hurd that we will have to go to Texas. Some say to Baltimore…"; some faults.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Realized: $450

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