Lot 4456
(Mississippi Central Railroad) Lamar, M.C.R.R., Aug 9, 1860, clear strike of station cds cancels 3¢ red (U10) entire to Knoxville, Tenn.; missing part of top flap, some edgewear, still Very Fine and rare, Rarity IX, Only two Recorded Examples of this Station cds, ex-Wyer, Towle.Towle No. 421-S-1 Estimate $300 - 400.
Put onto Route 7412 at Lamar station and carried 61 miles north to Jackson for onward carriage by road via Nashville to Knoxville, Tennessee.
Realized: $210