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
127
Nashville Tenn., 5c Violet Brown (61X5). Large to ample margins top and bottom, just into outer framelines at sides, rich color, tied by blue "Nashville Ten. Nov. 1, 1861" circular datestamp with matching "PAID" straightline on obsolete U.S. 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt entire (U10) with printed address to David Cleage, Athens Tenn., Planter's Bank embossing on flap, Very Fine, attractive and scarce use of the Nashville Postmaster's Provisional on a demonetized U.S. entire, with 1997 C.S.A. certificate misidentifying the stamp as 61X3, Scott Retail $4,250.00
E. 1,500-2,000
1,700