Lot 529
Confederacy, 1863, 2¢ Pale Red. Large margins, tied by "Richmond Va. Mar. 17" cds (Powell type 6i) with matching "Paid 10" in circle on unsealed "Confederate States of America, Treasury Department" semi-official imprint cover (Dietz type II) to Charleston S.C., Very Fine and rare circular rate use, ex-Zimmerman. Scott No. 8a.Scott No. 8a Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
The "Paid 10" has no apparent meaning and may have been struck on top of a group of circulars. A Stunning Exhibition Item! .
Realized: $1,350