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Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ green, diagonal bisect, tied by "Charleston S.C., Oct 24" cds and grid on gray cover front only to John L. Faber, Winnsboro S.C.; other side bearing 10¢ blue (11-AD) tied by blue "Columbia S.C., Oct 15" cds addressed to Henry Horlbeck, Charleston, S.C, bit of ink erosion in address, Very Fine, ex-Cantey; with 1980 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 13d Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE 20¢ BISECT USE ON A TURNED COVER.
Horlbeck Brothers records, 1824-1860, are in the South Carolina Historical Society. They were architects and builders, the business usually cited as H. Horlbeck and Brothers (three brothers - Henry, Edward Daniel and John). Boone Hall was the family plantation.