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The Richard L. Calhoun Collection of Charleston, South Carolina-The First Year of Secession continued...

Blockade-Run Mail, Fakes & Fantasies
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
686 c ImageBlockade Run, Charleston S.C. to Liverpool, England. Blue folded letter datelined "Charleston July 14th 1861" and addressed to Liverpool, England, addressed to the European agents of the Confederate government, general contents regarding how Confederacy is perceived in Europe, few scotch tape stains, otherwise Fine blockade-run use carried outside of the mails, with 1981 C.S.A. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
687 c ImageBlockade Run, Liverpool, England to Charleston S.C. Folded letter datelined "The Royal Bank of Liverpool, 14th September 1861" and addressed to South Western Rail Road Bank in Charleston, docketed "Recd. Sep. 25th" on bottom flap, some toning, vertical file folds, Very Fine blockade-run use, carried outside of the mails (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
688   Charleston S.C. Fakes and Fantasies. 45 items relating to Charleston and Fort Sumter, incl. Fort Sumter cancel shown in 1959 Dietz on p. 273 with unusual 10c fantasy (also illustrated in 1959 Dietz), also counterfeit provisionals, fantasies and entires as described in the Calhoun book on pp. 132-141 (not all items shown in book are included in this lot), an unusual group

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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