Lot
480 
Confederacy, Canton, Miss., 1861, 5¢ Black, provisional rate handstamp on neat cover with "Canton, Miss., July 25, 1861" cds at left, addressed to Messrs Carroll Hoy & Co, New Orleans La.; usual pinholes, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2007 C.S.A. certificate. Scott No. 14XU1 $4,000.
A LOVELY COVER WITH BOLD STRIKES OF THIS PROVISIONAL MARKING.
Realized: $3,500