Confederate States
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 123 |
|
Athens, Ga 5c Purple Ty. I, II
(5X1). Horiz pair,margins to barely touched, Very lt. cancel not tied, Athens pmk., on small neat cover to Richmont, Rare and most Attractive (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
550.00 |
190.00 |
| 124 |
|
Baton Rouge, La. 2c Green (IIXI). Large margins all around, tied by clear town pmk. on a soldiers letter to Baton Rouge, letter headed "Fort Pillow", Cover is aged and stained, stamp is Very Fine despite
trivial natural wrinkle. A Very Rare stamp and usage (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,750.00 |
1,250.00 |
| 125 |
|
Baton Rogue, La 5c Green & Carmine (IIX2).Two copies, margins all around, one just clear at B., tied by clear Baton Rouge pmk. on cover to Mount Lebanon, La. Ornate Return across top of cover, a Rare and Attractive Cover (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
550.00 |
500.00 |
| 126 |
|
Baton Rouge, La. 5c Green & Carmine
(IIX3).Margins to barely touched, tied by clear Baton Rouge Nov 23. 1861 pmk. on cover to Mississippi, no flap, Very Fine, Rare (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
600.00 |
500.00 |
| 127 |
|
Baton Rouge, La. 10c
Blue (11X4). Margins except slightly in at B. and U.R., clear town pmk., 1t. natural wrinkle, Attractive copy of this Rare stamp of which only three copies are Known (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
2,500.00 |
1,750.00 |
| 128 |
|
Knoxville, Tenn 5c Brick Red (47X1).Horiz. Pair, margins to barely touched, tied by ms cancel, Knoxville, Ten. pmk. on neat tiny cover to New Orleans, Fine, Very Rare, Pair on cover unlisted in catalog (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 750-1,000 |
600.00 |
| 129 |
|
Lenoir,
N.C. 5c Blue & Orange (49X1). Tied by clear Blue Lenoir, N.C. Oct 24 pmk on cover from which it has been cut out, close to stamp, and neatly replaced, an Attractive Example of a Great Rarity (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,850.00 |
625.00 |
| 130 |
|
Lynchburg, Va. 5c Blue (52X1). Clear
margins except slightly rounded corner, sheet margin at B., tied by Lynchburg pmk. on cover with sm. corner repair at B., Rare (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
500.00 |
425.00 |
| 131 |
|
Macon,
Ga 5c Yellow (53X4). Enormous margins all around, tied by Macon pmk. on cover to Milledgeville, Ornate Printed & Embossed Hotel Corner Card, cover slightly trimmed at L., otherwise Very Fine, Rare (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
750.00 |
550.00 |
| 132 |
 |
Memphis, Tenn. 5c Red (56X2). Irregular Block of 37, Includes Three Tete-Beche Pairs, creases affecting 12 stamps, three stamps slightly stained but a great rarity and Very Attractive
Showpiece, probably the Largest Multiple Known, Blocks or tete-beche pairs not priced in catalog (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,000.00 |
1,800.00 |
| 133 |
|
Memphis Tenn 5c Red (56X2). Just in at B., U.R. corner cut round well clear of frame, tied by clear "Memphis, Ten" pmk. over 3c Star Die entire from Boston to Greenwood, Tenn. The Adams Express Co., Boston Jul
6 in clear circle "Paid J.W.R." with "25" in ms. in matching Double Circle, most Attractive and Probably Unique (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 500-750 |
550.00 |