lot # 72 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate Postmasters Provisionals
49X1, Lenoir, North Carolina, 5c Blue & orange, single cancelled by manuscript "X" as is common, on folded letter sheet datelined "Palmyra, Feb 2d, 1862" with blue "Lenoir N.C. Feb 4" cds, addressed to Salem, NC and routed through the Lenoir post office (only 20 miles from Salem), stamp with framelines full to touched at left, letter vertical file fold well away from stamp, Very Fine, a lovely example of this attractive bicolored stamp of which only approximately 29 are known on cover (Scott $15,000)Confederate States Postmasters' Provisionals
About The Seller
H.R. Harmer
H.R. Harmer was founded in 1918 by Henry Revell Harmer of London. In 1940, the firm opened its New York auction gallery and quickly ascended to the top ranks of philatelic auction houses... Read More
Send Email to H. R. Harmer Inc Or Visit WebSite
more from this sale
more from other sales
