Lot
2240 
Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ light blue, White Tie variety on De La Rue paper, horizontal pair with right stamp having the "White Tie" variety, full to large margins all around, tied by bold strike of "Richmond Va. Mar 28" cds (type 5g circa 1865) on orange cover to Amherst C.H., Va., endorsed "Via Lynchburg", Very Fine, One of Only Two Recorded Covers Bearing the White Tie Variety on De La Rue Paper., ex-Conrad Bush, Richard Warren; signed Brian Green. Scott Nos. 6 var. Estimate $400 - 600.
This is a very late use of this stamp and just days before the end of the War.
Realized: $650