Lot
2055 
Little Rock, Ark., Sep 3, 1861, cds on folded letter to Arkansas Post, Ark., with matching unusual "5 Paid" handstamp with "Paid" at 90 degrees reading up, Very Fine, only five examples of the "5 Paid" 90 degrees handstamp reported, this being the earliest recorded strike.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $160