Lot 1009
Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 2¢ blue, large margins to just touched, tied by "New Orleans La. 31 Aug" cds on unsealed orange cover to Hopkins Turnout S.C.; cover with trivial edgewear, Very Fine, ex-Felton; with 1990 C.S.A. certificate.Scott No. 62X1 $5,000.
A SCARCE USE OF THE 2¢ BLUE NEW ORLEANS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL PAYING THE CIRCULAR RATE.
Realized: $2,400