Sale 937 — 2007 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 16 June, 2007

Category — Confederate States

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
369°
c
Sale 937, Lot 369, Confederate States2c Green (3). Horizontal strip of five, large margins to barely touched at top left, bright color, tied by three neat strikes of "Richmond Va. Feb. 22" circular datestamp on green Spotts and Harvey merchant's advertising cover to Petersburg Va., two stamps light creases prior to use, cover with trivial soiling

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A MAGNIFICENT COVER BEARING A STRIP OF FIVE OF THE 2-CENT GREEN JACKSON ISSUE WITH A COMPLEMENTARY GREEN LITHOGRAPHED ADVERTISEMENT. FROMA NEW FIND -- ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR CONFEDERATE GENERAL ISSUE COVERS EXTANT.

With 2006 C.S.A. certificate. Scott Retail with no premium for the advertising cover.

13,500
12,500