Items for Sale - Postmasters' Provisionals on Cover, Section One - Item#16797
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Item# 16797

Nashville, Tenn., 5c gray brown #61X4 tied blue Nov 11, 1861, town cancel with second strike at lower left, 2012 PF certificate as genuine but missing back flap, although is also professionally cleaned and has slight edge wear across top edge. Addressed to Trustees of Blind Institute, Jackson, Miss, which was destroyed during Union occupation, along with much of Jackson and thus purportedly earning it the nickname of “Chimneyville.” Scarce shade. Ex Littlejohn and Haub. SCV $5,750. $2,500.

Price: $2500