Lot
3711 
Confederacy, (Flag) 10-Star Flag, red and blue allover patriotic design with "Jeff Davis, Prest., Alex H. Stephens, Vice Prest." in stripes, on 1861 cover to Abbeville, Ala., "Corinth, Miss., Jun 5" cds with matching straight line "Paid" and manuscript "5" rate, additional manuscript "Due 5¢" at left of address; small corner repairs at bottom and addressee's last name smudged, Very Fine appearance, only a few used examples of the 10-star allover Confederate flag patriotic are known. C.S.A. Catalog No. F10-1 $5,000. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE USAGE OF THE 10-STAR ALLOVER CONFEDERATE FLAG PATRIOTIC USED DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF THE C.S.A. POSTAL SYSTEM.
Realized: $6,750