San Marcos, Tex, manuscript "Paid 5", mostly clear June c.d.s. (day not struck up) on a folded letter to Braunfels, Tex.; writer complains of being paid for his cotton in Confederate currency instead of specie., Very Fine. Letter is datelined Jan 18; postmaster must have misread date in his handstamp. (Image)
Suggested Bid $150
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Aug-27-2023, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5200
Lot No: 5623
Symbol: C
Tyler, Texas handstamped "PAID" "5", clear Type A "PAID" and unlisted "5" handstamps with a mostly clear c.d.s. (month not struck up) and manuscript "Charge box F" on a cover sent care of Capt. D.Y. Gaines, Tyler Cavalry [Co. K] to Fort Smith, Ark.; some staining, otherwise Very Fine. Signed B. Green with his note, "7/14/61 per ALS" (not present). Tyler is listed only with manuscript rates. (Image)