Sale 283


 
Lot 2162



Confederacy, Macon, Ga., 1861, 5¢ black on light blue green (53X1), position 5, ample to huge margins including right sheet margin, tied by "Macon, Ga. Nov 11" c.d.s. on small white envelope to Cedar Spring, Ga. with embossed cameo corner card of Wesleyan Female College in rich green, Extremely Fine.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500

THE FINER OF TWO REPORTED EXAMPLES ON A COLLEGE COVER.

Provenance: Brown, Myerson, Corwin

 
Realized $5,500



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