Confederate States
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 260 |
 |
 Columbia Ten Feb 3 (1861), Clear Double Circle & Grid on 3c Star Die Entire (U27), Addressed "To The President of the Convention of Seceded States Montgomery Alabama", Very Fine & Rare, Dated Prior to the
Formation of the Confederate Provisional Government (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 350-500 |
400.00 |
| 261 |
|
 Adams Express Company N.Y. April 20 (1861), Bold, nearly complete Blue Double Circle on 3c Red Star Die Entire (U26) to Athens, Tenn., Two Strikes of Blue "Paid" in Oval (one cancelling stamp), A North to
South Cover handled entirely by Adams Express, just eight days after Fort Sumter, Very Fine, Rare & Handsome (Image
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E. 500-750 |
850.00 |
| 262 |
|
 Andersonville Ga, Clear Dateless Double Circle, matching "Paid" in Narrow Rectangle & "10" on large size homemade Official Business "(O.B.)" Cover, addressed to Capt. Pope at Macon, Ga., Very Fine & Choice,
said to be the postmark used at the Infamous Civil War Prison (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 750-1,000 |
550.00 |
| 263 |
|
 Memphis, Tenn., 5c Red on Orange Entire (56XU3). Neat "Memphis Ten. Dec 11 1861" pmk., addressed to Major Baldwin, Helena, Ark., Exceptionally Fine & Rare, original contents accompany, printed letterhead,
refers to sale of cotton & purchase of War Bonds at 10% discount, Choice Provisional Item (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,100.00 |
2,000.00 |
| 264 |
|
 Galveston, Tex., 10c Black Provisional Handstamped Envelope (98XU2). "Paid" in Large Fancy Frame, blurry strike, Bold" 10" below, partly clear "Galveston Tex" Dec 1861 Double Circle, Envelope Made From "Yankee"
(Boston) Shipping Co. Bill of Lading, small cover tear at left, negligible aging, Rare & Unusual (Image
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700.00 |
525.00 |
| 265 |
 |
 2c Brown Red (8). Complete Sheet of 100, o.g., Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
16,875.00 |
3,250.00 |
| 266 |
|
 10c Blue (12). Huge Margins, Used with U.S. 3c Rose (65) On North to South Confederate Prisoner's Cover tied by "Sandusky O Aug 3 '64", Target & light "Richmond Va" pmks., ms. "Pr Flag of Truce via Fortress Monroe"
Routing Instructions, "Ex A" Examiner's Mark, addressed to a Colonel in the Army of North Virginia & Forwarded to Pactolus, N.C., back flap shows part of "Building & Industrial Exhibition" embossing, eroded spot (approx. 1/2X1") in address area,
still Quite Attractive (as these come), Rare (probably Johnson Island Prison origin) (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 500-750 |
900.00 |
| 267 |
|
 20c Green, Diagonal Half Used as 10c (13c). Tied by mostly clear "Louisburg N.C." pmk. on Homemade Turned Cover, other use Vertical Pair 5c Blue (7), minor creases & wrinkles, tied by "Wilmington N.C. "
pmk., some staining from glue along flaps, otherwise Very Fine, a Most Unusual & Exceedingly Scarce Bisect Cover, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,000.00 |
1,100.00 |
| 268 |
|
 20c Green, Horizontal Half Used as 10c (13d). Tied by "Shreveport La." Double Circle pmk. on Cover to Houston, Tex., Also Includes Normal 20c Cover From Same Correspondence tied by Shreveport Double Circle,
both addressed to the "C.S. Depository," both show some minor wear, the bisect cover couple small tears, still an Exceptional & Rare Pair, with P.F. Certificates & Dietz Letter (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
3,250.00 |
