Lot 1888

5¢ cobalt blue, stone 3 (4), horizontal pair, large margins and crisp impression showing worn state, tied by "Richmond Va. Jul 12, 1862" c.d.s. on a fresh cover to Charleston, S.C.; trivial fold between pair, Extremely Fine, a gem usage. Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
Expertization: 2004 Eichele Certificate.
Provenance: S. Brown, Caspary, Haas
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Realized $850 |