Lot Details

June 2023

"Erivan" Collection Part IX and Canal Zone Stamps and Covers

June 20-21, 2023 in New York City

Our June sales include Part IX of the "Erivan" Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History and a catalogue of Canal Zone stamps and covers featuring the collections of James W. Crumpacker and Paul F. Ammons.

LOT# : 124
Date: 21.06.2023 - 21:00

Lenoir, NC

tied by blue "Lenoir N.C. Oct 17" datestamp to 1861 cover to "Dr. James M. Abernethy Private, Co K. 1st. Regt. N. Carolina Volunteers, Care of Genl. D.H. Hill, Yorktown, Virginia, C.S.A.", very fine and remarkably attractive, one of just six Lenoir covers with the provisional tied by handstamp (Scott $17,500)

Provenance: Alfred H. Caspary (H.R. Harmer Sale 990, 1956)

H. Gray Muzzy (H.R. Harmer Sale 1764, 1967)

John R. Boker, Jr. (Private transaction)

Scott 49X1
6
Starting Price: $4,000
Hammer Price: $11,000