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Sale 118


 
Lot 364



U.S.; General Issues, 1863, U.S.S. Housatonic Cover, #65, 3¢ pair, tied by New York, Apr 6, 1863 cds with fancy cancel, from Joseph Congdon to his wife; roughly opened at left but repaired, a Fine cover. Congdon served on the Housatonic which was the first ship to be ever sunk by a submarine with happened during the Civil War.
Estimate $100-150.

 
Realized $150



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