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Sale 59: The Robert J. Karrer Collection of Charleston Postal History

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Charleston Specialized Usages - Due Covers

Lots 4302-4303

Lot 4302    

Confederacy, (Due) Charleston S.C. Jan 24 1863, three strikes of cds ties 5¢ blue (7) strip of four, margins to slightly in, tiny tear, on buff legal size cover with manuscript "Ordnance Business S.C." at top right to State Auditor at Columbia S.C., pencil "Due" with perfect bold large "10" cent rating handstamp (CSA type K) adjacent as letter apparently overweight; couple small edge faults at top, partial flap, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 4303    

Confederacy, (Forwarded & Due) 1863, 10¢ blue, Forwarded and Due Usages, three due usages comprising 1863 (Aug. 6) bearing four margin #12 tied by cds with matching large "10" rating handstamp (CSA type K) and red crayon "Due" rating to Columbia S.C. as double-weight cover; 1864 Jan. 10th Newnan Ga. to Charleston with large margined #12 tied by cds and forwarded with Charleston large "10" rating handstamp (CSA type K) to Aiken; and 1863 (May 16) blue turned cover bearing #12 cancelled by ms. and matching "Henderson Ga. May 16" postmark at right to Camden S.C., forwarded to Charleston with Camden May 23rd cds manuscript "Ford 10" rating, inside use from Ga. to Henderson, F.-V.F., a scarce trio.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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