Lot 1005
Confederacy, Nashville, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ carmine, horizontal pair, positions 2-3, bright shade, large margins to clear, upper right corner of pair torn and repaired, tied by "Nashville Ten. Sep 5, 1861" cds with matching blue "Paid" on golden yellow cover with black "Ewin Pendleton & Co. Wholesale Druggists, Nashville, Tenn." oval cameo-style corner card to Kennedy's P.O. Va.; reduced at right with part of side flap missing, open at top, Very Fine appearance, ex-Muzzy, Kilbourne.Scott No. 61X2 $6,000.
A BEAUTIFUL ADVERTISING USE OF A 5¢ CARMINE NASHVILLE PROVISIONAL PAIR.
Realized: $3,500