CSA 2-P-v1, 10¢ blue Paterson with “Star in the ‘O’ of POSTAGE variety.” Pen canceled 4-margin stamp with manuscript postmark of Fleetwood Acady (Academy) Va Oct 14 (1862)” on cover to Miss Mary W. Sydnor, Richmond, Va., Cover reduced at left not effecting anything. Ex John Vagnetti. $240.

Fleetwood Academy was a small military school for boys that opened in 1839. The school closed in 1860, but the name remained, as did a Confederate post office. Obscure use from King and Queen county.