Sale 1208 — The Clovis Collection of Confederate States Illustrated Covers
Sale Date — Wednesday, 25 September, 2019
Category — Postmasters’ Provisionals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
108
Lynchburg Va., 5c Blue (52X1). Full to large margins all around including trace of adjoining stamp at left, pretty pastel shade, neatly tied by "Lynchburg Va. Sep. 18" (1861) circular datestamp on light buff cover to Diana Mills Va., overall even toningVERY FINE. A RARE FOUR-MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE LYNCHBURG PROVISIONAL ON COVER.
Of the 25 single Lynchburg provisional stamps recorded on cover in the Calhoun census, about one-third have stamps with four full margins, while the majority is cut into on one side. The few known pairs demonstrate the extremely narrow spacing between stamps.
Ex Emerson, Brooks, MacBride, Jennings and Birkinbine. With 1957 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail $6,500.00
E. 2,000-3,000
3,500