Sale 1129 — 2016 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday, 31 May, 2016
Category — Confederate States: Postmasters Provisionals, Athens thru Nashville
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Nashville Tenn., 5c Violet Brown (61X5). Large margins to just barely in along bottom frameline, beautiful pastel shade, tied by blue "Nashville Ten. Sep. 23, 1861" circular datestamp with matching "Paid" handstamp on cover to "Col. T. H. Logwood, Care of Genl. Pillow, Memphis Tenn." with directions to forward at Memphis, slightly reduced at topVERY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE NASHVILLE POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL COVER ADDRESSED IN CARE OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL GIDEON J. PILLOW.
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas H. Logwood commanded "Logwood's Battalion" (6th Tennessee Cavalry), and operated in Kentucky and near the state line during the fall of 1861.
With 1986 C.S.A. certificate
4,250
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