Items for Sale - CSA 11, 10¢ Blue Intaglio - Type I on Cover - Section Three - Item#15498
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Item# 15498

CSA 11e, 10¢ blue OFFICIALLY PERFORATED, straight edge at left faintest pre-use crease, tied with a double circle cancel, likely MOBILE / ALA, on cover to Miss Rachel Lyons, Care of Mr. J. C. Lyons, Columbia, S.C. The likelihood is that this cover was from Dr. James Fountain Heustis of Mobile, Ala, who married Rachel Lyons on February 2, 1865. He served as surgeon and medical director in the Confederate Army. His medical practice before the war was in Mobile. He was a professor at the Medical College of Alabama. SCV $900. $500.

Price: $500