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lot # 73 - Confederate States of America Postal History Confederate Postmasters Provisionals
58X1, Mobile, AL, 2c Black, margins large (portion of adjacent stamp at bottom) to just touching at left, tied by crisp "Mobile Ala. Apr 2 1862" cds to ornamental embossed ladies cover, addressed to "Miss Lillie Marshall, Care Mr. Wm. T. Marshall, Mobile, Ala," stamp with tiny corner crease bottom left, some edgewear where opened at left, still a Very Fine and pretty little cover (Scott $6,000)rnProvenance: Alfred H. Caspary (H.R. Harmer Sale 990, 1956)rnJohn R. Hill, Jr. (H.R. Harmer Sale 1555, 1964)Confederate States Postmasters' Provisionals
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