Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

The Hall Collection of Confederate States continued...

**Postmasters' Provisionals continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
76		Mobile Ala., 2c Black (58X1). Top sheet margin, other sides large to huge, tied by bold "Mobile Ala. Sep. 1, 1861" double-circle datestamp on front only (part of a printed cotton market report) to Thompson Station Tenn., Extremely Fine stamp and very rare used, ex Crocker, Scott value for a full cover is $3,500.00 (Image)	1,000.00	675.00
77		Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Large to huge margins, cancelled by double-circle datestamp, Extremely Fine (Image)	225.00	450.00
78		Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Large margins all around, tied by double-circle datestamp on piece, gum toning, otherwise Extremely Fine (Image)	225.00	325.00
79		Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Ample to large margins, tied by "Mobile Ala. Jul. 12, 1861" double-circle datestamp on piece, corner crease at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine (Image)	225.00	250.00
80		Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Ample to large margins except just in at corner, tied on small piece by double-circle datestamp, Fine (Image)	225.00	250.00
81		Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Plate variety with line thru "O" of "Post", large margins incl. part of adjoining stamp below, deep shade, tied by "Mobile Ala. Dec. 2, 1861" double-circle datestamp on buff cover to Greensboro Ala. EXTREMELY FINE GEM STAMP ON PRISTINE COVER. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS BEAUTIFUL PICTORIAL PROVISIONAL STAMP. Ex Brown (Image)	1,750.00	2,000.00
82		Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Large even margins, deep shade, tied by "Mobile Ala. Aug. 11, 1861" double-circle datestamp on large part of cover to Demopolis Ala., refolded and reduced, Extremely Fine Gem stamp (Image)	1,750.00	575.00
83		Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Full margins except clear at top right, tied by "Mobile Ala. Nov. 12, 1861" double-circle datestamp on cover to Eutaw Ala., some ink splatters away from stamp, piece of backflap missing, still Very Fine (Image)	1,750.00	600.00
84		Montgomery Ala., 5c Red entire (59XU1). Clear strike of provisional with bold "Montgomery Ala. Sep. 1, 1861" circular datestamp on cover to Ashville Ala., Extremely Fine, ex Brown (Image)	1,000.00	750.00
85		Montgomery Ala., 5c Red entire (59XU1). Bold strike of provisional, "Montgomery Ala. Jun. 23, 1861" circular datestamp on buff cover to McMath Ala., Very Fine, ex Walcott (Image)	1,000.00	200.00
86		Montgomery Ala., 5c Blue entire (59XU2). Clear strike of provisional and "Montgomery Ala. Oct. 31, 1861" circular datestamp on cover to Dayton Ala., faint toning, otherwise Very Fine (Image)	900.00	150.00

Postmasters' Provisionals continued...

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

Mobile Ala., 2c Black (58X1). Top sheet margin, other sides large to huge, tied by bold "Mobile Ala. Sep. 1, 1861" double-circle datestamp on front only (part of a printed cotton market report) to Thompson Station Tenn., Extremely Fine stamp and very rare used, ex Crocker, Scott value for a full cover is $3,500.00 (Image)

1,000.00

675.00

Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Large to huge margins, cancelled by double-circle datestamp, Extremely Fine (Image)

225.00

450.00

Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Large margins all around, tied by double-circle datestamp on piece, gum toning, otherwise Extremely Fine (Image)

225.00

325.00

Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Ample to large margins, tied by "Mobile Ala. Jul. 12, 1861" double-circle datestamp on piece, corner crease at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine (Image)

225.00

250.00

Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Ample to large margins except just in at corner, tied on small piece by double-circle datestamp, Fine (Image)

225.00

250.00

Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Plate variety with line thru "O" of "Post", large margins incl. part of adjoining stamp below, deep shade, tied by "Mobile Ala. Dec. 2, 1861" double-circle datestamp on buff cover to Greensboro Ala.

EXTREMELY FINE GEM STAMP ON PRISTINE COVER. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS BEAUTIFUL PICTORIAL PROVISIONAL STAMP.

Ex Brown (Image)

1,750.00

2,000.00

Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Large even margins, deep shade, tied by "Mobile Ala. Aug. 11, 1861" double-circle datestamp on large part of cover to Demopolis Ala., refolded and reduced, Extremely Fine Gem stamp (Image)

1,750.00

575.00

Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Full margins except clear at top right, tied by "Mobile Ala. Nov. 12, 1861" double-circle datestamp on cover to Eutaw Ala., some ink splatters away from stamp, piece of backflap missing, still Very Fine (Image)

1,750.00

600.00

Montgomery Ala., 5c Red entire (59XU1). Clear strike of provisional with bold "Montgomery Ala. Sep. 1, 1861" circular datestamp on cover to Ashville Ala., Extremely Fine, ex Brown (Image)

1,000.00

750.00

Montgomery Ala., 5c Red entire (59XU1). Bold strike of provisional, "Montgomery Ala. Jun. 23, 1861" circular datestamp on buff cover to McMath Ala., Very Fine, ex Walcott (Image)

1,000.00

200.00

Montgomery Ala., 5c Blue entire (59XU2). Clear strike of provisional and "Montgomery Ala. Oct. 31, 1861" circular datestamp on cover to Dayton Ala., faint toning, otherwise Very Fine (Image)

900.00

150.00