Lot 2261
Confederacy, Memphis, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ Red, huge margins to just in at top including part of adjoining stamp at left and sheet margin at bottom, tied by the Memphis, Ten. Oct cds on cover addressed to to Mrs. R. A. Franks, Camden, Ala., Memphis handstamp "Due 5" Type II added for underpayment of the 10¢ rate most likely for road distance over 500 miles; cover with a little light foxing and repaired lower left corner., Fine, ex-Boshwit.Scott No. 56X2 $2,000.
Realized: $675