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A FINE AND REMARKABLE USE. ONE OF THE FEW CIVIL WAR BLOCKADE-RUN COVERS IN EXISTENCE BEARING A FOREIGN STAMP. AN OUTSTANDING COVER.
Ex Everett. (Image)
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EXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING INCOMING BLOCKADE-RUN COVER TO CHARLESTON, FORWARDED TO SAVANNAH WITH A 10-CENT GENERAL ISSUE STAMP. VERY FEW BLOCKADE COVERS ARE FRANKED WITH CONFEDERATE STAMPS.
Ex Emerson, Antrim, Haas, Shenfield and Hill (Image)
EXTREMELY FINE. A WONDERFUL TURNED USE OF AN INCOMING BLOCKADE-RUN COVER, FRANKED WITH A 10-CENT GENERAL ISSUE STAMP.
Blockade-run covers bearing stamps of the Confederacy are rare and desirable (Image)
FINE AND SCARCE INCOMING BLOCKADE-RUN COVER THROUGH CHARLESTON WITH A CHOICE STRIKE OF THE ADDERLEY NASSAU HANDSTAMP.
John Fraser & Co. was the London affiliate of Fraser Trenholm & Co., while Henry Adderley & Co. was their Nassau agent. This cover nicely ties together all three entities. The Leopard made eight successful trips for Fraser Trenholm before she ran aground and was burned while trying to enter Charleston on April 12, 1863.
Illustrated in Special Routes book on p. 122 (Image)
This is the earliest blockade cover through Charleston listed in the Special Routes census. The Robert Rhett cover offered in lot 2481 is earlier but has no postal markings (Image)
VERY FINE. ONE OF THREE KNOWN CHARLESTON "SHIP" STRAIGHLINE USES. AN OUTSTANDING AND RARE INCOMING BLOCKADE-RUN COVER VIA NASSAU.
This is one of only three recorded Charleston "SHIP" straightline markings. The Leopard made eight successful trips for Fraser Trenholm before she ran aground and was burned while trying to enter Charleston on April 12, 1863.
Illustrated in Special Routes book on p. 132 (Image)
VERY FINE AND LATE INCOMING BLOCKADE-RUN COVER FROM FRANCE TO CHARLESTON VIA ENGLAND AND NASSAU.
The Special Routes census lists this as the latest incoming blockade-run cover to Charleston with a Charleston datestamp (two Feb. arrivals have no entry markings).
Ex Beals. With 1966 P.F. and 1988 C.S.A. certificates (Image)
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