FRESH AND EXTREMELY FINE. THE 5-CENT GREEN LITHOGRAPH, THE FIRST GENERAL ISSUE OF THE CONFEDERACY, IS VERY RARE ON WALLPAPER COVERS, WHICH DID NOT BEGIN WIDESPREAD USE UNTIL LATE IN 1862. THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST OF ALL WALLPAPER ADVERSITY USAGES.
Ex Brown, Lehman and Haas (our 1980 sale where this cover realized $1,980). Scott Retail $750.00
EXTREMELY FINE. A SPECTACULAR COMBINATION OF RED-ROSE WALLPAPER AND A BRILLIANT RED TOWN MARKING. SHENFIELD PENCIL NOTE ON BACK "FINEST WALLPAPER I HAVE EVER SEEN".
Ex Shenfield, Lehman and Haas