Lot 2237
Confederacy, Austin, Texas, 1861, 10¢ Black, clear strike of provisional marking on "State of Texas, Adjutant and Inspector General's Office. Official Business" imprint cover to New Braunfels Tex., neat "Austin Tex. Aug. 23, 1862" cds, cover folded at left and reduced slightly at right, Very Fine, approximately 10 examples of this provisional entire are known; with 1997 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 9XU1 $1,750.
A RARE CONFEDERATE PROVISIONAL USE ON A SEMI-OFFICIAL IMPRINT COVER FROM TEXAS.
Realized: $3,500