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Fancy Cancel” Lyons (Texas) Boxed Target -- CSA #11 (AD) (4-Margin) tied by the Lyons, Tex Boxed Target (AC-08) Fancy Cancel with the Lyons, Tex CDS to the left. Addressed to Mrs. E. T. Briggs, Columbus, Texas. This is currently the only recorded example of this fancy cancel. The stamp with the cancel was cropped from this cover and used as the listing illustration (AC-08) on Page 375 of the new CSA Catalog. The cropped stamp is also illustrated on Page 352 of the Collector's Guide to Confederate Philately Second Edition. The cover has a little light water staining at top center not affecting any of the marks. There are also edge repairs to quite a clean overall appearance.

SOLD $1,500.00