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GREEN CSA#1 1861 5c CONFEDERATE STATES COVER, Milledgeville GA to SC
$ 39.6
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Pre-owned Confederate States of America cover with Green CSA#1 Jefferson Davis 1st Confederate-issued stamp. Milledgeville, Ga. to Manchester, S.C.4.25 X 2.5 in.
Pre-owned CSA cover with the first stamp issued by the Confederate States of America in 1861. This vibrant green CSA#1 stamp of Jefferson Davis was the first stamp in US history to depict a living person, and it gave southerners a glimpse at their first president, Jefferson Davis. This stamp was produced by Hoyer & Ludwig, a southern-owned firm.
Cover addressed to: "
Dr. John H. Farmar, Manchester, Sumter Dist., S.C.
"
Postmarked: "
Milledgeville, Geo."
Stamped with
green Jefferson Davis CSA #1
, reads: "Postage Confederate States of America Five Cents"
ID# Covers 06.156