Lot Details

11, 1863-64 10c Blue, Die A, Archer & Daly, single with large irregular margins, tied by double circle "Mobile Ala Oct 30" datestamp to overall blue "Independent Packet James Battle" steamboat advertising cover, addressed to Greenville, Alabama, 1863 use, trivial edge wear, very fine and choice, an attractive advertising cover, the James Battle was captured the following month and put into service by the Union