Lot
2359 
Confederacy, Charleston S.C., Apr. 3, 1861, sharp cds on all-over Eberhard Faber "A.W. Faber's Lead Pencils." front and back ad cover bearing U.S. 3¢ dull red (26) tied by circular grid cancel to Columbia S.C.; small edge tear and reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A REMARKABLE ADVERTISING COVER MAILED ON THE DAY SOUTH CAROLINA WAS ADMITTED TO THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA.