Confederate States continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 504G |
 |
 Jackson, Miss., 10c on 5c Black (43XU3). With Un-revalued "Paid 5 Cents" on Neat Cover to "Convent of Sacred Hearts (Grand Couteau) La", bit of flap missing, Very Fine, Much Rarer Than Catalogue Value Indicates, with P.F.
Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,350.00 |
1,350.00 |
| 504H |
|
 New Orleans, La., 5c Black on Yellow, "J.L. Riddell P.M." Handstamp Provisional (62XU1). "New Orleans La. Aug 15 1861", Double Circle pmk., "15" deleted, another Double Circle applied with "5" date, Straight Line "Steam" to
Natchez, Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
3,500.00 |
2,100.00 |
| 504J |
|
 5c Green, Baton Rouge Unofficial Roulette (1 var). Vertical Pair, ms. "X" cancels and ms. Nov 18 1862 Town pmk. on Small Cover to Greensburg, La., without part of flap, some cover faults, otherwise Fine,
Very Rare Unique Cover, with P.F. Certificate. Baton Rouge was captured by Union forces in May of 1862 but was briefly recaptured by the Confederates in November (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 500-750 |
375.00 |
| 504K |
|
 5c Blue (6). Ample to Huge Margins, Pefectly tied by Bold Green "Monticello Ga. Jun 3" pmk. on Petite Orange Buff Lady's Cover to Tenn., Absolutely Beautiful, An Ideal Single Usage No. 6 Cover, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 750-1,000 |
950.00 |
| 504L |
|
 2c Brown Red (8). Tied by Blakely Ala. pmk. on Neat Buff Cover to Mobile, "10" hands tamp for postage due, small piece out of back, tiny corner repair, Fine, Rare and Handsome Cover. Blakely or "Fort
Blakely" was a Fort in defense of Mobile Bay. Sender probably thought that 2c was sufficient postage as a "Drop Letter" due to the proximity of the Fort to the town of Mobile (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,300.00 |
900.00 |
| 504M |
|
 2c Pale Red (8a). "L" Shaped Strip of Five, Margins Virtually All Around, couple minor tears, tied by Richmond, Va. pmks. on Turned Cover, other use 10c Blue No. 11 also tied by Richmond pmk. to Poukatan
Artillery Co. (in the field), some aging, nevertheless Very Handsome and Very Rare (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
5,500.00 |
4,500.00 |
| 504N |
|
 20c Green (13). Ample to Huge Margins, Used With Average 10c Blue (12) tied by Americus Ga. pmk. on legal size cover to Va., Neat Attorney's Corner Card, without flap and some cover tears and creases, still
a Very Presentable Example of this Rare Rate, ex-Col. Green, signed Dietz, with P.F. Certificate (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
100.00 |
425.00 |
| 504P |
|
 20c Green, Diagonal Half Used as 10c (13c). Tied by "Louisburg N.C." pmk. on Homemade Wartime Paper Turned Cover, other Use Vertical Pair 5c Blue No.7 tied by Wilmington, N.C. pmk., some extraneous brownish
adhesive due to "sloppy" envelope making trivial edge nick, Extremely Rare Turned Usage, with P.F. Certificate (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
4,000.00 |
1,100.00 |
| 504Q |
|
 Held For Postage and "Due 2" handstamps on Yellow Cover to Vice President Stephens at Richmond, Va., ms. "Paid 10 Cents" without flap, small edge mend, etc., Very Rare Combination of Markings, Richmond
Postmaster probably did not accept prepayment without Town pmk. but only charged Stephens the 2c Drop Fee (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 500-750 |
300.00 |
| 504R |
|
 Mails Suspended, Bold Oval on June 14, 1862 Folded Letter to Brazoria, Texas from Doylestown, Pa. routed via Union held New Orleans, (per contents), some internal separations, Very Fine, Rare Marking,
Unique on Cover to Texas, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 750-1,000 |
1,700.00 |
| 504S |
|
 Steam 7, Bold Straight
Line, "New Orleans La. Jan 16 1862" Packet Boat Arrival pmk. on Carroll Hoy Correspondence Cover, neat ms. "With one Bucket of Butter" at top, Very Fine, Choice (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
750.00 |
