867 C Missouri Patriotics. 50 covers, virtually all different
Missouri towns, many scarce or rare, mixed condition but a
rare opportunity for the student - a lifetime gathering.......$ 2,100
868 C Patriotic Covers. Accumulation of 41 covers, range of
designs and usages, some faults incl. few with stamps
added, few appear Fine..........................................$ 525
869 C Patriotic Labels. Four covers, each with different label
pasted in corner, includes Lincoln in eagle & flags frame,
Col. Ellsworth, Scott, and Rooster ("Taking the Oath!"),
all appear to belong, though obviously offered "as is",
Fine lot........................................................$ 100
870 Patriotic Stationery and Related. Excellent lot of 90+
items, includes used and unused lettersheets with various
designs, group of unused Magnus city letterheads including
some very rare examples such as U.S. Firemen (2) and
3-part panaroma series for Troy N.Y. (most likely copied
from full-plate daguerreotyes), Sanitary Fair and
Refreshment Saloon pieces, Magnus map letterheads, etc.,
Fine and most desirable.......................................$ 1,500
871 C Unused Patriotics. 600+, with minor duplication, generally
a great range of designs including numerous Magnus,
caricatures, generals, etc., 95% are contemporary, Fine or
better, one of the best groups we've encountered - a real
old-time hoard................................................$ 3,000
871A C Unused Patriotics. 83, incl. 23 Magnus, virtually all Very
Fine............................................................$ 550
Sanitary Commission and Fairs
872 C Great Central Fair. 1c Blue (63) tied by indistinct cds on
illustrated cover mailed locally, ms. notes on back, tear
at top just into design, Fine appearance........................$ 180
873 C Great Central Fair, Philadelphia, 10c Blue, 20c Green
(WV11, WV12). Uncancelled, on small envelope addressed to
a Mr. Aug. S. Landis from "L.L." (on flap), 10c folded
over top edge, splitting stamp in the process though it is
now effectively "tied", Fine....................................$ 325
874 C View of the Fair Grounds, St. Louis Mo. Stationery with
full-length lithograph showing military parade in progress
and flag, 2pp contents, with original patriotic envelope
with ms. "New Florence Mo. Dec. 30" pmk. and 3c Rose (65),
envelope faulty but lettersheet Fine - an incredibly rare
piece of stationery in any form.................................$ 375
876 C Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon & Hospital. All-over
design in ultramarine on white cover, 3c Rose (65) just
tied by target, matching "Delaware City Del. Oct. 4" cds,
slightly reduced at R. and some edgewear, still attractive
and Fine, very scarce design and most unusual postmarked
here............................................................$ 300
877 C Soldiers' and Sailors' Home. Orange illustrated cover
bearing 3c Green (147) tied by light Philadelphia cds to
Harrisburgh Pa., Very Fine......................................$ 200
Old Stamps, Thru-the-Lines
878 C Prince George C.H. June 11th/61. Virginia ms. postmark and
matching "Paid 10" on buff cover to St. Joseph Mo.,
forwarded with green cds to St. Louis, Fine, very rare and
unusual thru-the-lines usage, with 1989 P.F. certificate......$ 1,000
879 C Monroe NC June 5. Ms. 1861 postmark and "Paid 10" on 3c
Red on Buff Star Die entire (U27) to Manchester Mo. with
"Due 3 cts" hs, St. Louis Mo. backstamp (Jun. 12) and Dead
Letter Office oval ds (Jun. 29), in addition the Monroe
office wrote an additional "10", suggesting this was
originally intended to be sent unpaid - not unusual
considering that only a few days before the rate had been
a modest 3c, includes 4pp letter with superb content - the
boys of North Carolina preparing for war: "Tailors were
hired to cut & fit, while the ladies of Monroe made up a
suit apiece for all of them beside the tents, towels,
knapsacks &c. necessary for a camp equipage. The poor
fellows left yesterday, & a fine looking set of young men
can hardly be found. They were the flower of the county."
etc., cover with some age spots at sides, still Fine, very
scarce usage with desirable enclosure...........................$ 500
880 C "not Recogn." Ms. note ties faulty 3c Dull Red (26) on
flag patriotic with "Windham Ohio Sep. 14" cds, cover
toned, with wear, rare Old Stamps Not Recognized usage,
Chase notes on back.............................................$ 200
881 C 3c Rose Red, Ty. I (25). Tied by partial blue "Gallatin
Tenn. Oct. 5" cds and ms. "Due 5" on buff cover to a Col.
A.R. Wynne, in Castalian Springs, cover with small tape
stain at top, Fine, an intriguing usage. Research may
reveal this to be a Confederate usage...........................$ 150
882 C 3c Dull Red (26). Tied by partial Memphis Tenn. Dec. 8 cds
during occupation on soldier's cover to New York, matching
"Due 3" hs and manuscript examiner's markings, some
waterstains and soiling, still Fine, rare Old Stamps Not
Recognized usage................................................$ 600
883 C 3c Red Star Die Entire (U26). Cover with two 3c Red (26)
tied by large grids with "Washington D.C. Apr. 4, 1861"
cds to Confederate Corpus Christi, Tex., bit reduced at
left, Fine......................................................$ 300
C.S.A Paids and Dues
884 C First Day of the Confederate Postal System. Cover with
light "Yorktown Va. Ju" cds with "Paid" hs and red crayon
"5", day not quite readable on envelope, but soldier's
enclosure datelined June 1st 1861, refers to Col.
Magruder, etc., Fine............................................$ 100
885 C Camden Ark. Jul. 21. Town cds, matching "Due 10" on
adversity cover made from a receipt sheet, to Orangeville
Texas, some toning and splitting along folds and some
toning, almost Fine.............................................$ 325
886 C Van Buren Ark. Feb. 5. Cds, matching "PAID" and ms. "10"
on orange cover to Brinkleyville N.C., enclosure dated
1862, missing backflap, some edgewear, Fine.....................$ 170
887 C Columbus Ky. Nov. 18. Cds, matching oval "5" on orange
cover to Memphis Tenn., ms. "5", 1861 usage, light
edgewear, Fine, with 1996 C.S.A. certificate....................$ 350
888 C Charleston S.C. Feb. 15, 1861. Double-circle datestamp,
matching grid ties 3c Dull Red (26) on orange cover with
Commission Merchant embossing to Wiscassett Maine, with
original contents written on patriotic stationery, very
interesting contents: "Our market is well supplied with
beef, small meats and vegetables and starvation is a long
way from our doors...if the fanatics of the North desire
this amusement, we will give it to them to their "heart's
content" - we are prepared for war and Fort Sumter is
beleaguered and when President Jeff Davis gives the order,
you may depend that the Fort will be taken if it costs us
the lives of one thousand men"- other interesting contents
as well, cover has repaired tear at T.L., still Very Fine
and fascinating contents written less than two weeks after
the Confederacy was established.................................$ 290
890 C Clarksville Tex. Dec. 17. Clear cds and pencil "due 10" on
cover with ms. endorsement "Soldiers
Letter/Ritchey/Shelbys Division" and addressed to
Pittsburgh Tex., Fine and scarce, endorsements with famed
Missouri general Joe Shelby's name are exceedingly scarce,
ex Green........................................................$ 260
891 C Smithfield Va. Dec. 23. Light strike of orange cds,
matching "V" in oval on green patriotic cover to Farmers
Grove Va., missing backflap and some edgewear, still Fine
and rare, ex Knapp..............................................$ 150
892 C Staunton Va. Jun. 17, 1862. Cds, matching "10" on buff
cover with illustrated flag and slogan to Eatonton Ga.,
ms. indicates from 12th Geo. Reg., some faults and
repairs, appears Fine...........................................$ 110
C.S.A. General Issues
894 C 5c Green, Stone 2 (1). Margins even but in all around,
tied by brown "Laurel Hill N.C. Mar. 13" cds in brown
homemade ink on fresh lady's embossed cover to Woodville
Miss., 1862 docketing, Very Fine................................$ 125
895 C 5c Green, Stone 2 (1). Two, tied by partial Staunton Va.
cds on captured Union patriotic - "The War For the Union",
to Pamplins Depot, ms. note at left "taken from the
yankees at winchester", cover stained and stamps with
small faults, accompanied by same design on cover with No.
65 from Louisville, nice exhibit pair...........................$ 220
897 10c Light Blue, Paterson (2). Huge margins all around,
bold Richmond 1862 cds, small toned spot at B., appears
Extremely Fine..................................................$ 260
898 C 10c Dark Blue, Paterson (2). Large margins, tied by light
strike of "Quincy Flor. Apr. 13" cds on homemade cover to
Athens Ga., small repair at B. of stamp, appears Fine,
rare usage......................................................$ 210
899 C 2c Green (3). Ample margins to slightly in, tied by
"Charleston S.C. Jan. 20" cds on homemade cover, address
faded, 1862 docketing at L., edgewear and missing
backflap, appears Fine, with 1996 C.S.A. certificate............$ 800
900 C 5c Blue, Stone 2 (4). Large to huge margins, tied by blue
town ds on yellow advertising cover for boots, shoes and
leather to Oxford N.C., cover has small sealed tear at
T.L., appears Very Fine.........................................$ 625
901 C 5c Blue, Stone 3 (4). Large margins to cutting, tied by
partial Richmond cds on captured Geo. McClellan patriotic
cover to Farmville Va., small edge tears, stamp with small
faults, Fine appearance, very scarce, accompanied by same
design used from Columbus Wis. with 3c Rose (65)................$ 475
902 C 5c Blue, Stone 3 (4). Large margins to touching, tied by
neat "Wilmington N.C., 5 Paid May 2" cds on homemade cover
to Hillsboro N.C., slightly reduced at L., stamp with
toned spot in margin, otherwise Fine.............................$ 75
903 C 5c Blue, Stone 2 (4). Large margins showing part of
adjacent stamp at L., tied by "Charleston S.C. Jun. 20"
cds on blue cover used locally, ms. "Soldiers Letter",
some toning, Fine overpaid drop letter..........................$ 150
904 C 10c Rose (5). Clear to large margins, tied by "Knoxville
Ten. Aug. 11, 1862" cds on cover to Estillville Va., stamp
shows some toning, cover with small repair at T.L.,
appears Fine, ex Gallagher......................................$ 375
906 C 2c Brown Red (8). Large margins to just in at L., tied by
"Richmond Va. Sep. 1" cds on homemade cover used locally,
1864 docketing at L., some toning at edges, Fine drop rate
usage...........................................................$ 375
907 C 10c Blue, "TEN" (9). Large margins, cancelled by pen
strokes, matching "Farmers Glen Va., April 23" pmk. ties
stamp on cover to Glenmore Va., some toning, appears Very
Fine............................................................$ 260
908 C 10c Blue, Frameline (10). Full line at left and bottom,
small ms. cancel orange cover with matching "Scottsburg
Va. Feb. 11" postmark, stamp with small gum stains and
minute tear at R., Fine, plated as pos. 84 by Ashbrook..........$ 525
909 C 10c Blue, Frameline (10). In at L. to large margins
showing full frameline at B. and part at L., tied by blue
"Richmond Va." cds on cover to Coal Mountain Georgia,
slightly reduced at R. affecting stamp, Fine....................$ 350
910 C 10c Blue Dies A & B - A Pair of Adversity Covers. Covers
made from recycled paper taken from books and each showing
scattered bits of typeface floating in a sea of gray,
franked with 10c Blue (11, 12), one with Morgantown N.C.
cds, other is indistinct but addressed to a lieutenant of
the 66th NC, Fine and unusual pair...............................$ 85
911 C 10c Blue, Die A (11). Four margins, tied by partial Quincy
Fla. cds on cover with five-line military address to a
Capt. Love of the 8th Florida in Richmond (A.P. Hill's
Corps), some wear, still Fine...................................$ 170
912 C 10c Greenish Blue, Die A (11c). Large margins, tied by
"Goldsborough N.C. Dec. 27" cds on turned cover to a Lt.
Col. Evans of the 63rd N.C. in Richmond, otherside with
second 10c, large to huge margins, tied by ms. "Gurney
Dec. 1" postmark, flaps open for display, Fine..................$ 160
913 SBL 10c Blue, Die B (12). Part sheets of 50 and 80, and sheet
of 100, latter with selvage trimmed away, sheet of 80
showing one row of adjoining sheet and K&B No. 4 imprint,
usual gum toning or dried gum, last piece few minute
insect holes....................................................$ 425
914 C 20c Green (13). Just in to large margins, tied by
"Oglethorpe Ga. Oct. 4" cds on homemade cover to Americus
Ga., file fold at T. barely affects stamp, Fine.................$ 150
915 C 20c Green, Diagonal Half Used as 10c (13c). T.L. half tied
by ms. "X" with matching "Burnet P.O. Texas" postmark on
cover to Qualla Town, N.C., defects in stamp, cover
soiled, signed by Earl Weatherly and offered "as is"
though it is also accompanied by a 1983 P.F. certificate........$ 325
Prisoner-of-War
916 C Fort Delaware. Clear examiner's oval on 3c Red Star Die
entire (U26) to Edinburg, Va. with 10c Blue, Die B (12)
cut to octagonal shape and tied by Richmond cds,
additional "Delaware City Del. Jun. 22" cds and matching
"Due 6" in frame - the 3c was apprarently not recognized
as paying postage by Union authorites, scattered toned
spots, Fine and rare, illustrated in Antrim, p. 91, with
1995 P.F. certificate...........................................$ 650
917 C Johnson's Island. Two 1865 covers to a prisoner, Capt.
Rhodes of the 8th Alabama Cavalry, each with examiner's
oval well struck on back (C.S. initials), each with 3c
Rose (65), New Orleans and Old Point Comfort postmarks,
latter with twice struck Maltese Cross cancel, Very Fine
pair............................................................$ 200
918 C Old Capitol Prison. Censored marking on orange cover to
Elk Creek Va., bearing 10c Blue, Die B (12), repaired,
tied by "Richmond Va." cds, Fine................................$ 130
919 C Point Lookout. Cover with large oval examiner's hs on
cover to East Bend, N.C., 3c Rose (65) tied by Point Look
Out target and Richmond Va. cds, "DUE 10" at center,
mailed by a member of the 54th N.C., Fine.......................$ 240
920 C Prisoners' Covers. Collection of twelve covers, range of
markings incl. Rock Island, Johnson's Island, Point
Lookout (one with combination of U.S. & C.S.A. postage),
Camp Chase, Fort Delaware, mixed condition, some are Fine.......$ 500
Unusual Usages
921 C 3c Dull Red (26). Tied by light "Washington D.C. Apr. 22,
1861" cds on patriotic-style American Telegraph Co. cover
with stamp placed at center of design, addressed to a Dr.
White at the U.S. Hospital at Fortress Monroe, interesting
penciled notes on back: "6 wounded from 23rd Regt./Typhoid
Fever in West Va./4 Georgians/23 Privates & Officers"
etc., Very Fine, rare design and a handsome usage...............$ 425
922 C "By Adams Express Thirty Dollars." Ms. endorsement on 1c
Blue Star Die wrapper (W21) addressed to the German
Savings Bank, New York, docketing inside dated Nov. 23,
1863, Fine and scarce...........................................$ 150
923 C 3c Rose (65). Tied by "Memphis Tenn. Dec. 19"
double-circle ds on U.S. Military Telegraph envelope to
Lt. Col. H. B. Morse of the 114th near New Orleans,
original 1863 message regarding volunteers wishing to join
Morse's regiment, ms. note from Telegraph office on face,
cover bit reduced at left with small stain otherwise Fine........$ 85
924 C 10c Blue, Die B (12). Four margins, ms. "No account" and
tied by bold target cancel of Washington D.C. with Jul.
28, 1864 datestamp, and addressed to Boscobel N.Y., ms.
"3" due and soldier's endorsement, Fine and unusual usage.......$ 250
925 C 3c Rose (65). Tied by target, matching "Danville Va. Aug.
12" cds on small cover with CONFEDERATE STATES OF
AMERICA/DEPARTMENT OF STATE imprint, stamp lifted and
hinged to show full imprint, Fine, very scarce post-war
usage............................................................$ 75
926 C Blockade-Run Cover. Printed circular for the Liverpool
Cotton Brokers' Assoc. dated Aug. 26, 1864, to Columbus
Ga. with ms. "12" rate and no other markings, pencil
docketing indicates this also contained two letters from a
J. & D. Molesworth, Fine........................................$ 400
Civil War Group Lots
927 Civil War Imprints and Related. 100+ covers, strong in
Sanitary Fair and Christian Comm. corner cards and
handstamps, medical-related including such oddities as ad
cover for elastic crutches with illustration of one-legged
soldier, etc., some enclosures, Fine group....................$ 1,600
928 C Balance of a Confederate Collection. 64 covers, includes
No. 68XU1, turned Post Office Official envelope with
Harrell signature, patriotics include 7-star shield label
with U.S. 3c Dull Red (26) used from Montgomery, and a
hand-painted 11-star flag on unused envelope with
contemporary note, "A specimen of envelopes used by the
people of the Southern states during the war of 1861",
rare balloon cds of Botetourt Springs Va., ms. "Bagdad Tx.
Mar. 4" on U27 entire, covers with No. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7,
11-13, etc., also some off-cover stamps and small group of
CSA currency, Fine and valuable lot...........................$ 3,250
929 C U.S. Stamps Used in the Confederacy. Collection of nine
covers, incl. No. U26 used within Texas, No. U10 from
Waldo Fl. to N.C., two are independent state usages incl.
one from Tenn. and one from Virginia, some faults, many
appear Fine.....................................................$ 525
930 C Postmasters' Provisionals. Collection of six covers, incl.
Nos. 62X3, 56X2, 18UX1, 59XU1, 68XU1 and 3XU1, few faults,
almost Fine...................................................$ 1,200
932 C Florida. Three stampless, incl. Lake City (1864),
Pensacola and Tallahassee, the last two with enclosures,
almost Fine.....................................................$ 325
933 C Georgia. Seven covers with CSA stamps, few better incl.
No. 5 tied by Atlanta cds to Va., No. 6 single usage,
mixed condition.................................................$ 375
934 C North Carolina. Well-rounded collection in album, 36
covers (plus some letters and pieces), includes four
Carolina City Paid 5 cds's, stampless "Paids" and "Dues"
incl. blue Charlotte "Paid 10", Halifax "10" in circle,
Scuppernong "Paid 5", Ashville "Paid 10" , Raleigh "Paid
10" in blue, Greensborough "Paid 5" in blue, General
Issues incl. Nos. 1, 2, 4 (single & pair), 6, 7, 11 and
12, several with colored cancellations, usual minor faults
and paper wear, most are Fine or better.......................$ 1,800
935 C Texas. Five stampless, incl. one adversity cover from
Galveston to Salado, few faults, appear almost Fine.............$ 220
936 C Virginia. Collection of 19 covers all bearing CSA regular
issue stamps, incl. No. 13b tied by Richmond cds to
Cartersville (faults), wide range of stamps, many used
with Va. but some better destinations such as Florida,
mixed condition, few appear Fine..............................$ 1,250
937 C Stampless Covers. Collection of 28 covers, range of states
inc. nice group from Virginia, few from Georgia, Tenn.,
Miss., Ala., North and South Carolina, La., range of
markings, mixed condition, generally Fine, worth
inspection....................................................$ 1,000
938 Confederate States Reference Items. Varied collection of
over 500 stamps incl. fakes, forgeries, reprints and
occasional fantasies, incl. Springfield Sheet, Tasco
booklet, some older, an interesting group.......................$ 500
Civil War Literature
939 Marginalia, or Gleanings from an Army Note-Book, by
"Personne". Blue leatherbound volume with gold lettering,
printed in Columbia S.C. in 1864 and written by an army
correspondent from The Charleston Courier, the
introduction states that "The object of the present work
is three-fold-to perpetuate the memory of the outrages of
the infamous foe - to exhibit the virtues of the Southern
people, and to preserve to posterity a selection of
sketches and incidents illustrative of the different
phases of the Southern war," some slight wear, a very
interesting and rare book.......................................$ 325
940 The South Alone Should Govern the South.... Full title
also states "..And African Slavery Should be Controlled by
Those Only Who Are Friendly To It," third edition printed
in 1860 in Charleston, 60pp., title page also bears
suggestion to "Read and send to your neighbor," with
modern binding and gold-stamped spine, some slight water
damage to some pages, an interesting and very rare
propaganda booklet..............................................$ 100
941 Autobiography of Lieut.-Gen. Winfield Scott. Two volumes,
printed in New York in 1864 by Sheldon & Company, each
book with engraving of the General, first at age 37,
second at age 64, each book with markings on inside covers
from original owner, with modern leather bindings, Very
Fine............................................................$ 110
942 A Blockaded Family, by Parthenia Antoinette Hague. Printed
in 1888 by Houghton, Mifflin & Co. (Boston) and subtitled
"Life in Southern Alabama During the Civil War," 176pp.,
written from a woman's point of view and detailing life
back home as the soldiers went to war, covering such
topics as "Devices rendered necessary by the blockade,"
and "How cloth was dyed," up to "Return of the Vanquished"
and "Repairing Damages," leatherbound, very interesting
book............................................................$ 115
943 Three Months in the Southern States: April-June, 1863, by
Lieut.-Col. Fremantle. Published by John Bradburn (New
York) in 1864, 309pp. with frontispiece portrait on
Jefferson Davis, clothbound, the Lieut.-Col. was an
Englishman and a member of the Coldstream Guards who found
himself with Southern sentiments and who left England to
participate in the conflict and who kept a diary, some
slight edgewear, an interesting book............................$ 375
944 Civil War Literature. Seven books about life during the
Civil War, incl. war letters, diaries, etc., incl. The
Washington Artillery, War Letters of William Thompson
Lusk, The Maryland Line in the Confederate Army, also A
Southern Girl in '61, Letters From Port Royal, Four Years
in Secessia, and Gleanings From Southland, overall an
interesting group...............................................$ 170
945 New Dietz Confederate States Catalogue. 1986 edition,
signed by five of the editors, number 43 of 300, with dust
jacket and like new.............................................$ 170
946 Library Balance. Carton of Civil War postal history
references, incl. Byne's bibliography, Dietz 1937, 1945,
1959, Hartmann, Powell, Shenfield, Weiss, mostly Fine-Very
Fine.............................................................$ 75
Second Session
U.S. Stamps by Issue
947 New Haven Conn., 5c Red on White, Second Reprint (8XU1R).
Signed "E.A. Mitchell" in black, Very Fine......................$ 210
948 New Haven Conn., 5c Red on White, Second Reprint (8XU1R).
Unsigned, Very Fine..............................................$ 75
949 5c Red Brown (1). Large even margins showing part of
adjacent stamp at T., rich color, red grid, Extremely
Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate................................$ 325
950 5c Red Brown (1). Large margins, black grid, small corner
margin crease at T.R., otherwise Extremely Fine, with 1997
P.F. certificate................................................$ 300
951 5c Red Brown (1). Full to large margins, black grid, faint
pressed-out vertical crease, appears Extremely Fine, with
1997 P.F. certificate...........................................$ 270
953 5c Red Brown (1). Full to large margins, red grid, Very
Fine............................................................$ 250
954 5c Red Brown (1). Pretty shade, ample to large margins,
neat magenta ms. cancel and trace of red at B.L., tiny
scissor-cut in margin only at B.R., Very Fine and choice........$ 200
955 5c Red Brown (1). Ample to large margins, red grid cancel,
small thin spot, Very Fine appearance...........................$ 145
956 5c Red Brown (1). Full to huge margins all around showing
sheet margin at L. and part of adjacent stamp at B., red
grid cancel, vertical crease, Very Fine appearance..............$ 230
957 5c Red Brown, Double Transfer Ty. B (1-B). Large to huge
margins, close at T., red square grid, small diagonal
crease at B.L. in margin, otherwise Very Fine, with 1997
P.F. certificate................................................$ 450
958 5c Red Brown (1). Late impression, full margins, cancelled
by neat brown grid, Very Fine...................................$ 270
959 5c Red Brown (1). Margins all around, twice-struck blue
"10" in oval, Very Fine.........................................$ 300
960 5c Red Brown (1). Full to large margins, late impression,
red grid and pen squiggle, Very Fine............................$ 210
961 5c Dark Brown (1a). Ample to large margins showing part of
adjacent stamp at T., red town and part of blue "PAID" hs,
Very Fine.......................................................$ 500
963 5c Red Brown (1). Pretty color, three large margins, just
in at R., light pre-printing paper fold at R., neat red
grid cancel, Fine...............................................$ 150
964 5c Red Brown (1). Just touched to large margins, tied by
blue Philadelphia cds on small piece, Fine......................$ 160
965 5c Red Brown (1). Clear to ample margins, neat black grid
cancel, Fine....................................................$ 170
966 5c Red Brown (1). Four, margins to cutting, each with
different "Paid" cancel, including two in black, mixed
condition, Very Good-Fine appearance............................$ 520
967 5c Red Brown (1). Vertical pair, clear to huge margins,
bold blue town cancels, small pen strokes removed and B.
stamp with small thin, Very Fine appearance.....................$ 475
968 10c Black (2). Large margins all around, neat red numeral
"10" cancel, blue Baltimore town cancel, light horizontal
crease, Very Fine appearance, with 1996 P.F. certificate........$ 600
969 10c Black (2). Full to huge margins showing sheet margin
at R. and part of adjacent stamp at T., red square grid,
ironed-out vertical crease, Very Fine appearance................$ 550
970 10c Black (2). Full to large margins, red grid, light
vertical crease, otherwise Very Fine, with 1996 P.F.
certificate.....................................................$ 525
971 10c Black (2). Clear margins all around, blue numeral "10"
cancel, Fine....................................................$ 425
972 10c Black (2). Three large margins, in at T., neat red
grid cancel, Very Good..........................................$ 375
973 10c Black (2). Clear to huge margins, lightened ms.
cancel, tiny thin spot, appears Fine............................$ 270
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