Items for Sale - CSA 11, 10¢ Blue Intaglio - Type I on Cover - Section Three - Item#7753
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Item# 7753

CSA 11, 10¢ blue right sheet margin single tied partial GEORGETOWN / S.C. CDS on turned cover to "A.J. Vidal, Marion Artillery Rantowle's Station Chastn & Sav. R. R." (Charleston and Savannah Railroad - During the war, Sherman's forces completely decimated the line.) and noted in corner "To be forwarded from Post Office at Charleston S.C."; inside use is a CSA 12, 10¢ blue tied on back flaps (torn on opening) with bold CHARLESTON / S.C. CDS and addressed to "J.F. Fisker, Charleston, S.C." thus making this an overpaid drop cover, a triple threat cover with mixed franking, overpaid drop and military / railroad address! Vidal is listed in military records as a private in Co. C S.C. Marion Light Artillery. $425.

Price: $425