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Sale 37: The Westpex Sale

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Hughes Collection of Confederate States - Regular Issues: 1862, 5¢ Blue Iss

Lot 1521    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing, "White Tie" Variety. In pair with normal, affixed over another pair of 5¢ local print and tied by incomplete "Chattanooga, Ten." cds, paying forwarding postage to Winchester, Ten. on a cover first mailed to Chattanooga with "Richmond, Va." cds tying original pair; manuscript "From G.W. Jones M.C." and "Forwarded by H.L. Claiborne, Feb 23. 1863"; sealed opening tear at top and most of flap missing, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $200 - 300.

George Washington Jonas was a U.S. and later a C.S.A. congressman from Tennessee. After the war he was pardoned by his friend and former political ally, President Andrew Johnson.

Realized: $400

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