Lot 1290
1862, 5¢ blue, horizontal pair, large to huge margins, vibrant color, tied by two neat strikes of "Marietta, Geo., May 3" cds on pristine cover to C.S. Vice President Alexander H. Stephens in Richmond, Va., with embossed oval "A.J. Hansell, Counsellor At Law, Marietta, Ga." corner card at upper left, reverse with 1862 docketing regarding appointment for assistant enroller of conscripts; cover as fresh as the day it was sent, flap missing as always, an Extremely Fine gem; with 2014 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 4 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,050