NC960

Turned Cover -- Very Fine cover flapped to display both uses. First Use (inside) -- 3c Red Nesbett Pre-War with the Williamston NC CDS 3 APR (undated as to year). Addressed to J. W. Crowder, Agt Col'n A. T. S., Raleigh NC. Unkown what the letters in the address stand for. W. J. W. Crowder (1827-1899) is listed on the Census of 1850 as a schoolmaster and on the Census of 1860 as a colporter (a distributer of religious tracts). Second Use (outside) -- CSA #6 two singles (both stamps 4-Margin) widely separated on the cover and both tied by BLUE grid cancels. The BLUE small double circle Raleigh NC CDS 26 JUL 1862 is in the center of the cover between the two stamps. Addressed to Rev A. C. Harris, Sassafras Fork, No. Ca. Receiving docketing indicates that the sender was Rev W. Crowder, the addressee of the first use.

$350.00

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