Items for Sale - CSA 11, 10¢ Blue Intaglio - Type I on Cover - Section One - Item#21079
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Item# 21079

CSA 11, 10¢ blue used on small cover with scarce small-town manuscript postmark of Daggers Springs (Va) January 29 1864, addressed to Mr. E. Houser, Roaring Run, Botetourt, Va. This is a small unincorporated community in Botetourt County; An 1855 Virginia Statistical Gazetteer noted that it was a post-village, also known as Dibrell’s Springs, where "extensive buildings have been erected for the entertainment of the public.” It is part of the series of mineral springs in the area useful for treatment of several unnamed diseases. Ex Harrison. $180.

Price: $180