Sale 1244 — The Arthur S. Przybyl Collection of United States, Confederate States and Hawaii
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 9-10 November, 2021
Category — Confederate States, Postmasters' Provisionals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
531
Knoxville, Tennessee, 5c Brick Red on Grayish Laid (47X1). Full margins to just clear at lower right, bright color, tied by "Knoxville Ten. 18 Jan. 1862" circular datestamp on buff cover to Madisonville E. Tenn., very freshEXTREMELY FINE. A PRISTINE AND RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT KNOXVILLE PROVISIONAL TIED ON COVER BY A HANDSTAMP.
Our records indicate that approximately 22 covers are known with the 5c Brick Red Knoxville Provisional. Of these, over half are pen cancelled. Perhaps ten covers exist with the stamp tied by a handstamp.
Ex Col. Green, Brooks, Boker and Haub. Scott value $8,000.00
E. 4,000-5,000
3,000