Lot 287
Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ green, diagonal bisect (13c), top right half with full margins, tied by "Savannah Ga. Nov 6" c.d.s. on a spectacular flecked gold, gray and white wallpaper cover to Charlestown, S.C., manuscript 1864 docket at top left, opened for display at lower left, Very Fine and a stunning showpiece. Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
ONE OF THE GREATEST CONFEDERATE WALLPAPER COVERS IN EXISTENCE.
Expertization: 1977 C.S.A. Certificate.
Provenance: Handy, Everett, Myerson
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Realized $9,000 |