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lot # 270 - united states postal history state postmarks - arkansas to iowa

Monday Dec 08, 2014 10:00 to Thursday Dec 11, 2014 18:00 America/Los_Angeles
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Black Hawk Point Col. T. Feb 15. Second type "custom" cds on buff cover franked with 1861 3¢ rose (well centered) with target cancel, with original 1864 enclosure, Very Fine and attractive, ex Persson.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $500 - 750.

This postmark was used only in early 1864. The postmaster obtained these devices from private suppliers, rather than the Post Office Department in Washington.

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