| 348 |
 |
 American Letter Express
Company. Ms. docketing "Am. Letter Express, Recd. Aug. 14, 1861"
on North-to-South express cover to University of Virginia, blue "Nashville
Ten. Aug. 9, 1861" circular datestamp, matching "Paid" and "5" handstamps,
with two printed advertisements for American Letter Express Co. service,
one for "People of the Confederate States", other for "People of the United
States", Very Fine, outstanding exhibit group
(Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
1,900.00 |
| 349 |
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 Germany to Richmond Va.
Folded letter datelined Bremen Jun. 5, 1861, to Richmond Va. after
suspension of mails, oval "Forwarded by Oelrichs & Co. New-York"
handstamp, file folds, Very Fine, ex Hart, very scarce early transatlantic
cover carried across the lines (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
450.00 |