413, Lot: 698. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TOKENS, Civil War. Detroit, Michigan. Frederick Buhl & Co., hat & fur dealers. Encased Ten Cent Postage Stamp. Ten cent stamp depicting George Washington, encased in brass token with reverse reading, F. BUHL & Co./ DEALERS IN/ HATS & FURS/ DETROIT. in four lines. Reed BU10; Scott 41. Case and stamp VG to Fine, transparent mica cover mostly missing. Rare.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 53 (15 March 2000), lot 2211.