Lot 2540
Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ light blue, De La Rue printing, horizontal pair, clear to large margins, tied by neat blue "Greensborough, N.C., Apr 2" cds on turned cover to Patterson, initial inside usage to Greensborough franked with 1862, 5¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing, horizontal pair tied by "Tawboro, N.C., Feb 28" cds, Very Fine, an interesting turned usage with both 5¢ London and local printings.Scott No. 6 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $210
Lot 2541
Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing, horizontal pair, full margins, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Jun 12, 1863" cds on double rate cover to Granville, S.C., with matching large "10" due handstamp; small cover tear at bottom, Very Fine, an interesting double rate usage with half of rate paid by sender; with 2013 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 7 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $300