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United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

Hospitals and Prisons, Post-War Express continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2307 c Image10c Blue, Die A (11). Large margins, tied by 9-bar grid army field office cancel on cover with red and blue patriotic trim on flaps, addressed to A. L. Burein, Spring Valley Va., endorsed by R. S. Burein, 11th Tenn. Regt., the same person who wrote all over the cover "The Confed. States are No More -- the 'Stars and Bars' have been saluted for the last time. Lt. S. Burein", list of locations on back, presumably places where Lt. Burein traveled during the war, piece of backflap missing, Very Fine, an unusual cover with post-war sentiments written by the same Confederate officer who mailed it during the war (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
2308 c Image10c Yellow Green (68). Rich color, cancelled solely by "Commercial Express Co. Paid Jul. 22" (1865) double-circle datestamp on blue 1865 folded cover originating in New Orleans to Matamoros, Mexico, sender's directive "pr Express" and manuscript "Col 4/-" (4 bits or 50 cents) express charge at upper left, cover tear at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, a rare Commercial Express cover to Mexico, Confederate forces west of the Mississippi River surrendered on May 26, 1865, ending the war in Louisiana, this was sent during the period when the mail route west of New Orleans had not yet been reestablished, the most comprehensive article on the Commercial Express Co. was published by Larry Ballantyne in The Penny Post (Oct. 2009), the Ballantyne census lists 13 covers (this is No. 8 in the census) (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

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