Lot
4486 
(Wilmington & Manchester Railroad) Wilm. & King. R.R., Jun 1, clear strike of route agent cds with matching target cancels 3¢ rose (65), faulty at bottom, on folded letter datelined "Timmonsville June 1" S.C. to Cheraw S.C., a Very Fine strike and rare Carolina Railroad use. Towle No. 340-J-1 Estimate $300 - 400.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE WILM. & KING. R.R. ROUTE AGENT CDS.
In 1854, the Wilmington & Manchester Railroad was extended to Kingsville S.C.