Lot
4398 
Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, four margins, tied by large grid and "Richmond, Va. Sep. 28" cds on small cover to Athens, Ga., manuscript endorsement at top left "E.D. Newton, Surg. P.A.C.S" (Provisional Army Confederate States) cover with light edge wear and flap torn, only three of the six recorded covers with this very rare grid are known to be tied to the stamp.Scott No. 11 Estimate $500 - 750.
See illustration page 103 Powell's Book "Confederate Postal Markings of Richmond." .
Realized: $575