Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011
Category — Confederate States (General Issues)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1724
5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Horizontal pair, large margins to barely touched at top right, bright shade, tied by "Richmond Va. ? 1862" circular datestamp on brown cover to Arnold's Mills S.C. with Mounted Dragoon, Sword, Verse and "Forti et Fideli nil Difficile" Slogan (Nothing is difficult to the brave and faithful), fresh and Extremely Fine, a particularly choice example of this scarce design, with 1981 P.F. certificate
E. 1,000-1,500
1,700