SR32

USA 3c Red Star Die pen-cancel and the Clinton NC CDS at top center 24 MAY (1861) USA Mail Service entirely in the Seceded Independent Republic of North Carolina. The Independent period for North Carolina is very short (20-26 MAY 1861).  Addressed to A. A. McKethan Esqr, Fayetteville NC.  A manuscript "7" is written over the "4" in the postmark date in the same hand and the same ink as the receiving docketing at left indicating that the cover was received 27 MAY 1861 the day North Carolina joined the Confederacy. Top back flap missing, otherwise a Very Fine appearance.

$400.00 SOLD

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