Lot
1106 
Confederacy, (Texas) Houston Tex. Aug 10, cds with matching "Paid" handstamp and manuscript "20" rating (CSA type A $750) on buff cover with Kelsey, Stiles & Co., Wholesale Grocers fancy advertising design on backflap with military address to W. H. Nebiett, care Capt. Lewis, Elmores Regiment, Galveston, 1863 docketing at left; reduced slightly at right with small edge tear, Very Fine and rare use, Only two recorded examples of this Houston Paid 20 rating.; signed Brian Green. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,250