Lot
4326 
Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ 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, ex-Conrad Bush; signed by Brian Green. Scott No. 6 var. Estimate $500 - 750.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED COVERS BEARING THE WHITE TIE VARIETY ON DE LA RUE PAPER.
This is a very late use of this stamp and just days before the end of the War.
Realized: $400