Lot
2572 
Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 2¢ blue, large margins to barely in at top, fresh color, tied by "New Orleans La. Jul 26" cds on blue July 23rd 1861 folded printed notice to Memphis Tenn., contents read in part "The undersigned, Cotton Factors in the city of New Orleans, in view of the interests of all parties, recommend to their Various customers and correspondents, not to ship any portion of their crops of cotton to this city, or to remove it from their plantations, until the blockade is fully and entirely abandoned, of which due notice will be given; tape reinforcements along folds and minor edge repairs, otherwise Very Fine, fascinating usage, F.-V.F. Scott Nos. 62X1 $5,000.
A FASCINATING 2¢ BLUE NEW ORLEANS PROVISIONAL USE ON A CIRCULAR CONCERNING LACK OF COTTON EXPORTS DURING THE UNION BLOCKADE.
Realized: $1,300