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AL582

Fancy Cancel: Tuscaloosa Star -- CSA #1 Stone 2 Position 13 (4-Margin) with the Tuscaloosa Star (AC-15A) Fancy Cancel and a partial strike of the Tuscaloosa, Ala CDS to the left 16 JAN (1862). “Tuscaloosa Insurance Company” boxed advertising corner card at the upper left. Addressed to Benjamin Trimble Esqr, Wetumpka, Alabama. Sealed backflap opening tears. Very clean cover. The stamp was cropped from this cover and used as the listing illustration for the Tuscaloosa Star Fancy Cancel (AC-15A) on Page 376 of the new CSA catalog. The cover is also illustrated on Page 353 of the Collector's Guide to Confederate Philately Second Edition. This cover was originally offered as BE33 part of the Bush Exhibit and sold several years ago. The cover has been reacquired and is now available for sale again.

$1,200.00

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