Sale 1Completed: August 12, 2023
The APS Sale
Lots 591—592
Confederate Railroad Covers
Lot 591
(Virginia Central Railroad) Va. C. R.R., Cobham, 12 Mar, sharp route agent cds and matching "Paid" handstamp with ms. "5" rating on yellow cover from the Rives correspondence to Richmond Va., 1862 docketing at left; flap tear, Very Fine and choice Confederate Railroad station use.
Towle No. 303-S-2 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ Estimate $300 - 400.
Envelope put onto the Virginia Central Railroad on Mar. 12th 1862 to be carried east to Richmond.Lot 592
South Carolina Railroad Co., printed "Columbia Agency, Free, Official Business" circular corner card on light yellow cover bearing 5¢ green (1) , margins to in, tied by blue "Columbia S.C., Apr 12" cds to Charleston S.C.; minor stain top left, Very Fine and attractive railroad corner card cover.
Estimate ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $400 - 600.Realized: $250