Feature Lot.
Lot 61 -
Fort Jefferson, Fla. Mar 11, balloon-style cds on orange cover bearing 1¢ blue (63), pair and single tied by bold manuscript stroke to Enfield N.H., original red and blue "Union Forever" patriotic lettersheet datelined "Fort Jefferson" from a soldier to his brother back home reading in part "…very favorable time on our voyage out here though we thought it was rather long but long as it was we got one week sooner than the vessel, that started with us having the other ....Est. $300-400
Sold for US$ 800
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