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The purchase price payable by the buyer will be the sum of the final bid and a commission of 18% of the final bid (“buyer’s premium”), together with any sales tax, use tax or customs duties due on the sale.
Lot 4246 Confederate States Postmasters' Provisionals
Description
Atlanta Ga., 5c Black entire (6XU2). Perfect bold strikes of provisional handstamp and "Atlanta Ga. Nov. 18, 1861" circular datestamp on Clarke & Lewis hardware blue embossed cameo corner card cover to Griffin Ga., illustrations of circular saw blade, plow and a rifle and pistol, W. Eaves N.Y. imprint, inconsequential backflap tear from opening EXTREMELY FINE. AN IMMACULATE AND BEAUTIFUL EAVES CAMEO DESIGN USED WITH THE ATLANTA POSTMASTER’S PROVISIONAL HANDSTAMP. ONLY SIX OR SEVEN ATLANTA PROVISIONAL COVERS HAVE CORNER CARDS. THIS IS ALSO AN EXTREMELY RARE CONFEDERATE GUN COVER. A review of the Levi records did not reveal another example of this distinct Clarke & Lewis design. Ex Kimmel and Dr. Brandon. Illustrated in Crown Survey on p. 27
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Estimated price
5000.00 - 7500.00 USD
Price (no guarantee)
11500.00 USD
(app. 10695 EUR)
End date of bidding:
Thursday June 27th, 2024, 08:30 EDT
