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Cover #28686
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Sep 25, 21 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1852-07-10 Origin: Ravenna, ITALY Destination: Venice, AUSTRIA Description: Roman States, 5 baj strip of four, interpane gutter between left pair of stamps (Sassone #6a) with "Ravenna" straight line postmark and neatly t...
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Cover #28685
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Jun 5, 20 by bridgemania
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Cover Type: USA outbound stampless Postmark: 1870-10-20 Origin: New York, New York, USA Destination: Nimes, FRANCE Description: This letter is an example of the Direct Mail U.S.-France from 1 January 1870 to 31 July 1874.
In 1870, essentially only two steamship lines carr...
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Cover #28683
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Jun 3, 20 by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1863-01-06 Origin: Burlington, Vermont, USA Destination: Barton, Vermont, USA Description: 1861 1c blue (63) horizontal pair, exceptionally and unusually crisp blue shade, tied by neat strike of "Burlington Vt. Jan. 6 1863" double-circ...
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Cover #28682
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Jun 3, 20 by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1850-11-20 Origin: New York, New York, USA Destination: East Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York, USA Description: 1847 5c (1) two singles tied by red square grid cancel, matching "New-York Nov. 20" circular datestamp on lady's embossed envelope to East Bloom...
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Cover #28681
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Jun 3, 20 by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1850-09-15 Origin: Baltimore, Maryland, USA Destination: Annapolis, Maryland, USA Description: 1847 5c red brown (1) tied by two strikes of red numeral "5" handstamp, blue "Baltimore Md. Oct. 15" (1850) circular datestamp on folded letter ...
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Cover #28680
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Jun 3, 20 by dwsnow
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s) Postmark: 1907-01 Origin: Mexico City, MEXICO Destination: Chicago, Illinois, USA Description: Mexico 1899 issue 15 centavos lavender & claret (#299) tied by indistinct duplex cancel on registered cover to Chicago, Ills. Illustrated co...
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Cover #28679
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Jun 3, 20 by dwsnow
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1874-06-08 Origin: Novara, ITALY Destination: Turino, ITALY Description: Italy 1867 20 centesimi blue (#35) tied by grid cancel on blue folded letter with "Novara 8 Giu 74" cds to Torino, with Novara merchant's oval h...
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Cover #28678
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Jun 3, 20 by dwsnow
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1864-08-20 Origin: Geislingen, GERMANY Destination: Nurtingen, GERMANY Description: Wurttemberg 3 kreuzer red postal entire with two strikes of "Geislingen 20/8 64" cds to Nurtingen. "Nurtingen 20 Aug" arrival backstamp.
The gre...
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Cover #28677
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Jun 1, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: 1861-12-24 Origin: San Antonio, Texas, USA Destination: Palestine, Texas, USA Description: San Antonio Tx all in red. The PAID 5 is currently unlisted in the CSA Catalog.
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Cover #28676
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Jun 1, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: 1862-01-22 Origin: San Antonio, Texas, USA Destination: Palestine, Texas, USA Description: Red and green handstamp rate markings from San Antonio Tx, this CDS has the PAID at the bottom. I believe this cover was sent by the future Husb...
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Cover #28675
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Jun 1, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: 1861-11-13 Origin: San Antonio, Texas, USA Destination: Palestine, Texas, USA Description: Two color handstamp in red & green, cover mailed by Private J J Word of Sibley's Brigade just prior to the expedition into New Mexico.
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Cover #28674
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Aug 24, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: 1864-08-18 Origin: Fayette, Mississippi, USA Destination: Atlanta, Georgia, USA Description: Trans-Mississippi folded letter datelined "Tyler Co. Texas 4th August 1864". Cover was hand carried across the Mississippi by Col. Bendy on his ...
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Cover #28673
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Jun 1, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1863-02-27 Origin: Mobile, Alabama, USA Destination: Bute A La Rose, Louisiana, USA Description: Double "Trans-Mississippi" in early 1863. Cover was turned by the recipient Lieut. R Greene Jr. Co F "Crescent Regiment" and sent back to his f...
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Cover #28672
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Jun 1, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1863-03-01 Origin: Edwards Depot, Mississippi, USA Destination: Salem, North Carolina, USA Description: Adversity envelope from Francis C Clewell of the 1st MO Cavalry. Complete long 4-sided letter datelined "Hd Quarters 1st MO Cav 1st Brigade Camp...
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Cover #28671
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Jun 1, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1863-09-24 Origin: Richmond, Virginia, USA Destination: Petersburg, Virginia, USA Description: All-Over advertising for "James Woodhouse & Co" with CSA #11 stamp.
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Cover #28670
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Jun 1, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1862-08-31 Origin: Wilmington, North Carolina, USA Destination: McIvers Station, North Carolina, USA Description: All-Over advertising adversity for "Insurance Company of the State of Virginia" with hp #6 plus "Due 10". Of the 5 known examples of this advert...
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Cover #28669
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Jun 1, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1862-05-03 Origin: Richmond, Virginia, USA Destination: Richmond, Virginia, USA Description: Embossed advertising on the reverse for "Hascall, Crenshaw & Co" with CSA #4 stamp on this overpaid drop. This adverting device was an error...
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Cover #28668
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Jun 1, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-05-29 Origin: Richmond, Virginia, USA Destination: Ruther Glen, Virginia, USA Description: Embossed advertising for "Chiles & Chenery" with USA #26.
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Cover #28667
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: 1861-08-17 Origin: Richmond, Virginia, USA Destination: Indian Valley, Virginia, USA Description: Imprint advertising adversity for "Butler & Bryan" with handstamp PAID 5Cts. Either captured or an adversity cover. “Butler & Bryan”...
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Cover #28666
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-06-25 Origin: Petersburg, Virginia, USA Destination: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Description: All-Over advertising for "R A Young" with handstamp PAID 10.
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Cover #28665
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-05-08 Origin: Petersburg, Virginia, USA Destination: Jackson, North Carolina, USA Description: Cameo advertising for "Britton, Todd & Co" with USA #26 stamp.
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Cover #28664
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-05-22 Origin: Petersburg, Virginia, USA Destination: Townsville, North Carolina, USA Description: Cameo advertising for "Brownley, Green & Co" with USA #26 stamp. The grid cancel confirms 1861 use.
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Cover #28663
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-11-12 Origin: Norfolk, Virginia, USA Destination: Hillsboro, North Carolina, USA Description: Imprint advertising for "Rowland & Brothers" (no box variety) with CSA #1 stamp on pre-printed envelope. Cover with two original three color...
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Cover #28662
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s) Postmark: 1862-08-30 Origin: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA Destination: Aspenwall, Virginia, USA Description: Imprint advertising for "McCorkle, Son & Co" with CSA #6 hp. This advertising design is type III for this merchant.
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Cover #28661
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1863-03-10 Origin: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA Destination: Temperance, Virginia, USA Description: Imprint advertising for "Citizen's Savings Bank" with CSA #7 hp. The advertising design is type I for this merchant.
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Cover #28660
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1863 Origin: Fincastle, Virginia, USA Destination: Salem, Virginia, USA Description: Large imprint advertising for "B Ammen and Son" manufacturers of woolen goods. CSA #12 stamp. Great advertising!
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Cover #28659
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: 1861-05-22 Origin: Amherst CH, Virginia, USA Destination: Massie Mill, Virginia, USA Description: Imprint advertising for "H C Pierce" Attorney at Law Postmaster FREE frank (technically illegal of course). Cover with original letter.
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Cover #28658
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-05-16 Origin: Alexandria, Virginia, USA Destination: Sangerville, Virginia, USA Description: Embossed advertising for "C A Baldwin & Co" with USA #26 stamp. Mailed prior to the Union occupation of Alexandria May 24th.
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Cover #28657
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1863-07-11 Origin: Houston, Texas, USA Destination: Brenham, Texas, USA Description: Imprint advertising adversity for "Sorley, Smith & Co" a Galveston merchant with CSA #7 hp.
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Cover #28656
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: 1861-10-20 Origin: Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA Destination: Monticello, Arkansas, USA Description: Embossed advertising adversity for "Worsham House" Memphis TN mailed from occupied Kentucky with manuscript Pd 10. Advertising from Memphis Dail...
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Cover #28655
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-08-21 Origin: Memphis, Tennessee, USA Destination: Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA Description: All-Over advertising for "Sample, Mitchell & Co" with Memphis Provisional stamp 56X2. This very pro CSA business used their cotton sheds as ...
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Cover #28654
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-07-31 Origin: Memphis, Tennessee, USA Destination: Denmark, Tennessee, USA Description: All-Over advertising for "S B Williamson" with CSA Provisional stamp 56X2. "C.S.A." is probably a latter addition. A nice Tennessee produced adv...
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Cover #28653
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1863-01-20 Origin: Talladega, Alabama, USA Destination: Seven Islands, Virginia, USA Description: Imprint advertising adversity for "Bransford, Goodbar & Co" with CSA #7 hp. Nice blue "shell form" advertising for this Memphis merchant who...
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Cover #28652
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: 1861-07-12 Origin: Clarksville, Tennessee, USA Destination: Kanawha Salines, West Virginia, USA Description: Cameo advertising for "Moore's Hotel" with handstamp PAID 10. Interesting original letter from a travelling salt salesman.
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Cover #28651
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: 1861-08-18 Origin: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA Destination: Trenton, Georgia, USA Description: Very large imprint advertising for "J C Warner & Co" on the reverse. Nice example of the dented handstamp PAID 5 device.
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Cover #28650
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: 1861-08-12 Origin: Columbia, South Carolina, USA Destination: Pendleton, South Carolina, USA Description: Illustrated embossed advertising for "American Telegraph Company" on Columbia SC Provisional 18xu4a.
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Cover #28649
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1862-09-15 Origin: Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA Destination: Laurens CH, South Carolina, USA Description: Cameo advertising for "Thos F Purse" Broker & Auctioneer 11 State St Charleston SC with hp CSA #6 placed over the cameo. “G V Ancker &...
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Cover #28648
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-03-26 Origin: Charleston, South Carolina, USA Destination: Camden, South Carolina, USA Description: Embossed advertising for "Reeder & Desaussure" factors and commission merchants on U9 PSE.
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Cover #28647
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: 1861-06-29 Origin: Charleston, South Carolina, USA Destination: Manning, South Carolina, USA Description: Cameo advertising for "Geo W Williams & Co" PAID 5 forwarded to Sumter with "forwarded due 5 c". Nice forwarded use for this very common adv...
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Cover #28646
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1862-11-10 Origin: Laurens CH, South Carolina, USA Destination: Columbia, South Carolina, USA Description: Cameo advertising for "F G Blum" lumber & timber CSA #2. Turned cover, cameo is on the unused inside.
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Cover #28645
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1862-11-10 Origin: Anderson CH, South Carolina, USA Destination: Pickens, South Carolina, USA Description: Imprint advertising for "England & Bewley" dry goods with CSA #2 stone Y.
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Cover #28644
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May 31, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: c.1861-06-18 Origin: Abbeville CH, South Carolina, USA Destination: Manning, South Carolina, USA Description: Embossed advertising for "B M & S A Winstock" watches, jewelry & clothing. Handstamp PAID 5, forwarded at Manning to Sumter with "ford 5...
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Cover #28643
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May 30, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: 1861-11-22 Origin: Wilmington, North Carolina, USA Destination: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA Description: Embossed advertising for "J S Williams" PAID 5 "in dial" was changed from PAID 3, the pre-war rate. Cover also has the embossed AD on the back f...
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Cover #28642
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May 30, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1862-03-01 Origin: Wilmington, North Carolina, USA Destination: Wilson, North Carolina, USA Description: Cameo advertising for "Zeno H Greene" with CSA #1 stamp. Zeno H Greene enlisted in Co I of the 57th NC Infantry in 1861 which accounts for the c...
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Cover #28641
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May 30, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1863-08-10 Origin: Wilmington, North Carolina, USA Destination: Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA Description: Imprint advertising for "J T Petteway & Co" on the back flap with CSA #11.
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Cover #28640
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May 30, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1863-01-17 Origin: Wilmington, North Carolina, USA Destination: Georgetown, South Carolina, USA Description: Imprint advertising for "A Maclean" CSA #7 placed over corner card (since moved). On March 1, 1859 the dry goods and hardware business of “A M...
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Cover #28639
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May 30, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1863 Origin: Company Shops, North Carolina, USA Destination: Iron, North Carolina, USA Description: Imprint advertising for "Office of the No Ca R R Co" at Vance with CSA #11.
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Cover #28638
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May 30, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1863-11-29 Origin: Shady Grove, North Carolina, USA Destination: Macedonia, North Carolina, USA Description: Large imprint for this captured advertising "G G Evans" (Philadelphia PA) with CSA #11 stamp. The inside or advertising use was hand carried to...
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Cover #28637
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May 30, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1863 Origin: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA Destination: Thomasville, North Carolina, USA Description: Large imprint advertising for "The Illustrated Mercury" with CSA #11. A turned cover, inside use to Raleigh stamp was removed.
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Cover #28636
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May 30, 20 by boomer
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s) Postmark: 1862-02-26 Origin: New Bern, North Carolina, USA Destination: Jamestown, North Carolina, USA Description: Imprint advertising for (Fisher, Ford & Hooker" CSA #1 stamp. An adversity cover; this firm dissolved May 1860 with the new firm of “Foard...
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