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Lot 137

provisional handstamp at upper right with matching "Sparta Ga. Dec 16" datestamp on 1861 cover to "Lieut Lafayette Powell, Waynesville, Wayne Co., Geo.", docketed "Care of Capt J. H. Corley", piece of backflap missing, fine and scarce, the earliest recorded of seven recorded Sparta 5c provisionals (Scott $2,250)