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Item# 20638
New 3-1-23
Price: $500
U.S. 3¢ star-die entire with Confederate States of America Post Office Department Official Business Chief of the Finance Bureau imprint (FIN-03, but different bureau chief signature) used with RICHMOND Va. OCT 28 cds and straightline FREE; signed B.N. Clements, Appt (Appointment) written over “Finance;” official business addressed to P.M. Troublesome, Rockingham Co. N.C.Obviously, Clements used whatever stationery he could get. A nice adversity use. Ex Ralph Swap. $500. Troublesome NC was the site of Troublesome Creek Ironworks, established in 1770.