Confederacy, Kingston, Ga., 1861, 5¢ black. Lovely Provisional handstamp on cover with "Kingston, Ga./Sep. 4" (1861) postmark with Military address to Lynchburg, Virginia, flap crudely repaired & small wrinkle at top, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 46XU1 $2,250. Only two examples are recorded by Crown. A very rare Postmasters' Provisional which was missing from the great Caspary collection. . $0 (Image)
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Closed..Apr-25-2009, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 34
Lot No:2663
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Cat No:46XU5
Confederacy, Kingston, Ga., 1861, 5¢ black. Clear strike of provisional marking with "Kingston Ga./Sep. 22" cds on cover to Macon Ga., slightly reduced at left, F.-V.F., very rare with only four examples recorded in the Crown census. Scott No. 46XU5 $2,000. $0 (Image)