Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ Red Brown. Four large even margins, bright fresh color, tied by "New Orleans, La./27 Sep." cds on orange cover with "Paid" handstamp at left, Very Fine and choice, a lovely cover (Pictured in Monroe Book, pg. 6); with 1990 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 62X4  $425. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ Red Brown. Four large margins, tied by "New Orleans, La./30 Nov." cds on cover addressed to "Francis Moreno, Spanish Vice Consul in Pensacola, Florida", reverse with blue oval handstamp of the Spanish Consulate in Washington, D.C. reduced at right, Very Fine and unusual, ex-Meroni. Scott No. 62X4  Estimate $500 - 750. Carried through the lines by courier and then placed in the Confederate States mails in New Orleans. $0 (Image)