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Nashville Tenn., 5c Gray Brown (61X4 var). Large to
huge margins including top sheet margin, ample at right, beautiful crisp shade and impression, neatly cancelled by blue Nashville Tenn. circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, this is one of the rarest of the Nashville 5c shades, with 2004 and 2007
P.F. certificates (former showing the stamp on piece), Scott Value as 61X4 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
1,500.00
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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Nashville Tenn., 10c Green (61X6). Ample margins to
just touching at right, bright shade, cancelled by blue Adams Express Company Nashville office oval datestamp, completely sound VERY FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE NASHVILLE 10-CENT PROVISIONAL STAMP. ONE OF THE FEW CANCELLED BY AN ADAMS EXPRESS
COMPANY MARKING. This stamp paid the Confederate postage on a cover carried across the lines by Adams Express Company. Only three full express covers are recorded with the Nashville 10c adhesive provisional, all dated at Nashville on August
1. Ex Ferrary (with his purple trefoil backstamp), probably ex Burrus (offered in the Shanahan’s Jun. 14, 1958 auction, in which some of the Burrus material appeared), and ex West Haven”. With 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott Value without premium
for Adams Express cancel (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
4,000.00
SOLD for $6,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |