Medium:

paper; ink

Dimensions:

Height x Width: 3 3/16 x 5 5/16 in. (8.1 x 13.5 cm)

Type:

Covers & Associated Letters

Place:

Virginia

Date:

1861-1865

Description:

The design in the upper left is a reproduction of the original design of Scott 21XU1 that has been applied on what was probably a genuine, addressed, hand-carried envelope of the period. The double circle Danville, Virginia, town cancel is counterfeit, as is the segmented cork killer in the upper left.

Topic:

Civil War and Reconstruction (1860-1877)  Search this

Covers & Letters  Search this

Object number:

0.249260.1

See more items in:

National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8026ee80e-c3af-4740-976c-25a3fae09257

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_0.249260.1