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45XU1 |
Confederacy, Jonesboro, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ black. Bold fully strike handstamp on cover to Bloutsville, Tenn., canceled by two strikes of blue "Jonesboro, Tenn." circular postmark without
central date; some light cover tone, edge flaws and missing backflap, Very Fine, ex-Caspary. Scott No. 45XU1; $5,500; Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE USAGE OF THE 5¢ BLACK JONESBORO PROVISIONAL - WITH ONLY
FIVE EXAMPLES ARE RECORDED IN CROWN CENSUS.
Woefully under cataloged which is like due to scarcity and seldom being offered on the market (the more common dark blue 45XU2, with ten examples recorded, has a Scott catalog value of
$5,000). (Image1)
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Scott $5,500 Est. $4,000-6,000
Selling for...$0.00
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