Nashville Tenn., 5c Gray (61X4). Full margins to cutting into outer frameline at bottom, deep rich color, tied by blue "Nashville Ten. Oct. 15, 1861" circular datestamp with matching "PAID" handstamp on cover to McMinnville Ten., missing part of backflap, corner mend at top left

VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE NASHVILLE 5-CENT POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL IN THE GRAY SHADE, TIED ON A COVER. THE GRAY IS RARER THAN ANY OF THE OTHER 5-CENT SHADES.

Ex Muzzy and offered to the market for the first time since that 1967 sale. Scott value $7,500.00.

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