Lot 540
1867, 5¢ brown, F. grill, vertical strip of three, used with 3¢ green (147), each cancelled and tied by four-ring cancel, matching "Fort Gaines Ga., Feb 8" cds on registered orange buff cover addressed in purple ink to Cusseta Ga., matching "REGISTERED" straightline handstamp, return address at left; some cover edge wear with tear at bottom, F.-V.F., a scarce mixed issue franking prepaying the 3¢ letter rate plus 15¢ registry fee.Scott No. 95 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,050