The Kilbourne Collection of Confederate Postmaster's Provisionals continued...

Prices realized...
Lynchburg, Va.:
Lot Sym. Lot Description Realized
57 c imageLynchburg Va., 5c Blue (52X1). Horizontal pair, ample margins to just touching, tied by "Lynchburg Va. Aug. 28, 1861" circular datestamp on cover to Florence Ala., from the Rowell correspondence, faint toned spot

VERY FINE. THE FINEST OF THE FIVE RECORDED LYNCHBURG PROVISIONAL PAIRS ON COVER.

Ex Worthington and Caspary (Image)

$ 20,000
58 c imageLynchburg Va., 5c Blue (52X1). Three large margins showing bit of adjoining stamp at left, slightly in at top, tied by "Lynchburg Va. Oct. 7" (1861) circular datestamp on buff cover to Indian Valley Va., merchant's embossed corner card, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, ex Shenfield and Wiseman (Image) $ 2,900
59 c imageLynchburg Va., 5c Black entire (52XU1). Mostly clear "Lynchburg Va. Jun. 27" (1861) circular datestamp, addressed to Wytheville Va., scattered ink and stain spots, otherwise Very Fine, attractive first-month use of one of the earliest provisionals issued by Confederate postmasters, ex Duckworth (Image) $ 2,400

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