Sale No: 2002
Lot No: 1051
Symbol: C
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Johnson's Island, O., orange cover addressed to Goshen, N.Y., franked #65 tied by target cancel with double-ring "Sandusky/NOV/30/64/O" postmark alongside, Type I oval examiner's handstamp at left with initials "GSB" (George S. Brown); the Type I handstamp allowed for replaceable initials, this a first-month use for Brown, the earliest use documented being Nov. 5, 1864 (see Harrison, Prisoners' Mail from the American Civil War, pp. 190-191); light corner bumps or wrinkles at top of cover, otherwise sound, Very Fine, an appealing item for the Civil War Postal Historian. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
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Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Oct-18-2022, 10:24:05 EST
Sold For 225
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