Lot 2048
Confederacy, Fernandina, Fla, Jan. 23, 1862, cds with matching "Paid 5" straightline on buff cover to East Cedar Bluff, Ala., endorsed "Via Rome, Ga." at top left; some edgw ear, light wear, Very Fine, ex-Agre.C.S.A. Catalog No. B; $500 Estimate $200 - 300.
Fernandina, which is close to the Georgia border, was captured by Union forces in March 1862, very few handstamped Paids are known.
Realized: $250