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  • Lot# : 5377 USA

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    Confederate States 1861: Jefferson 10 c. deep blue, Hoyer & Ludwig printing, a used example roughly separated by with large margins all round, on 1861 cover to Knoxville, Alabama tied ; endorsed at left "Camp near Centerville, December 25th 1861, Abner E. Patton". A fine and attractive cover.rnNote: Abner Edwin Patton entered the Confederate Army as a private with the 11th Alabama Infantry in the Army of Virginia, where he was made adjutant of the regiment. He was mortally wounded at the Battle of Gaines's Mill, on July 13, 1863.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF