Items for Sale - Advertising and College Covers Section 2 - Item# 22907
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Item# 22907

New Orleans, La. 5¢ red-brown on bluish (62X4) tied by bold Nov 27 (1861) circular datestamp on advertising cover to J. C. Harris, Esq., Carrollton, Mississippi.  CLICK HERE to see the printed blue ad of Copes & Phelps, Commission Merchants, No. 74 Camp Street, New Orleans. Agents for Speer’s Patent Clasps & Hoop Iron Band For Baling Cotton on the back flaps. Reduced at left with a sealed tear at the right edge; lower-left corner replaced, and scattered small cover faults; nonetheless, an attractive cover. $475. Listed in both Advertising, section 2, and Provisionals, section 1

Price: $475