General Issues On-Cover (No. 1) continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 365 |
|
5c Green, Stone 1-2 (1).
Horizontal pair, large margins, rich color, tied by "Mobile Ala. Jan. 17,
1862" double-circle datestamp on blue folded cover to Brinkleyville N.C.,
small tear at bottom, otherwise Extremely Fine
(Image) |
400.00 |
160.00 |
| 366 |
|
5c Green, Stone 1 (1).
Horizontal pair, large margins, beautiful rich color and proof-like early
impression, tied by "Richmond Va. Oct. 28, 1861" circular datestamp on
cover to Liberty Tex. "Care of P. Bryan", most of backflap removed,
pair has small faults, still Very Fine appearance and scarce first-month
usage (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
300.00 |
| 367 |
|
5c Green, Blue, Stone 2 (1,
4). Large to ample margins, 5c Green tied by "Demopolis Ala. May 12"
circular datestamp on brown homemade cover to Greenville Ala., 5c Blue used
for forwarding and tied by "Greenville Ala." circular datestamp, Very Fine,
scarce combination, ex Knapp (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
650.00 |
| 368 |
|
5c Green, Stone 2, Blue, Stone
3 (1, 4). Each has large margins to touching, tied by grids, "Fincastle
Va. Jul. 1" circular datestamp on brown homemade cover to Connard's Store,
sender's note at bottom left "Notice that boy Fontaine has been
arrested" referring to captured slave, backflap removed, Very Fine
and unusual slave reference, ex Knapp (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
450.00 |
| 369 |
|
5c Light Green, Stone 1-2, 5c
Blue, Local (1, 7). 5c Green has three full margins, in at top, 5c Blue
large margins, tied by perfect bold "Fort Smith Ark. Jun. 19, 1862"
double-circle datestamp on lady's small embossed cover to
Hillsborough Ark., minor toning, still Very Fine, scarce combination,
especially used from Arkansas (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
625.00 |