Federal Usages
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 64 |
 |
 1864 Presidental Election
Returns. Legal-size cover imprinted "Presidential Election.
Tally-Sheet" and addressed to the Medina O. County Court clerk, large and
small Nashville Nov. 12 datestamps, "Due 12" in circle, docketing notation
"Filed Nov. 17, 1864", slightly toned, still Very Fine, this carried vote
counts from the second Lincoln election
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
250.00 |
| 65 |
|
 Memphis Ten. Jan. 23, 1863.
Double-circle datestamp and "Due 3" on obsolete 3c Red Star Die
entire to Origon Ill., soldier's endorsement, docketed on back, Very
Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
125.00 |
| 66 |
|
 Nashville Ten. Nov. 26,
1863. Double-circle datestamp and target, ms. "Due 30cts" on cover with
artistically drawn address to Hamburg, Germany, pencil soldier's
letter endorsement, bold "New-York Br. Pkt. 23 Dec. 2" debit datestamp, red
crayon "18", receiving backstamps, Very Fine, scarce soldeir's letter used
abroad (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
220.00 |
| 67 |
|
 Nashville Tenn. June 2.
Blue circular datestamp and "Held for Postage" backstamp on yellow
cover to Columbus Wis., "Soldier's Letter" oval handstamp, bold "Washington
D.C. Jun. 16, 1863" double-circle datestamp and "Due 3", reduced at right,
otherwise Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
130.00 |
| 68 |
|
 Chattanooga, Tenn./December 27,
1863. Blue two-line datestamp and matching "Due 3" in circle on yellow
cover to Lee O., soldier's endorsement, small faint stain at top, otherwise
Very Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
100.00 |
| 69 |
|
 Chattanooga, Tenn./January 15,
186?. Blue two-line handstamp in serrated frame with matching "Due 3"
in circle on cover to Prospect O., minor wear and slightly reduced at
right, still Very Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
50.00 |
| 70 |
|
 Chattanooga, Tenn.
Straightline. Two different blue two-line datestamps tying 3c Rose (65)
on separate covers, one with frame, other without (tying two 3c), minor
faults, Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
100.00 |
| 71 |
|
 Bureau Refugees, Freedman and
Abandoned Lands. Corner card on buff cover with 3c Rose (65) cancelled
by Indian Mask fancy cancel, "Nashville Tenn. Mar. 27" circular
datestamp, stamp has short perfs, otherwise Very Fine, ex Eno (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
180.00 |
| 72 |
|
 Memphis Colored Orphan
Asylum. Imprint on cover to Salem Ia., 3c Rose (65) tied by "Memphis
Tenn. Mar. 9" double-circle datestamp and target, stamp has tiny tear,
otherwise Very Fine cover (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
210.00 |
| 73 |
|
 Post-War Adversity Usage.
3c Rose (65) tied by target and "Nashville Ten. Aug. 11 '64" double-circle
datestamp on adversity cover made from military discharge form to Bald
Mountain N.Y., folded over at lower right to show inside, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
150.00 |
| 74 |
|
 Jonesboro E.T. & Va. R.R. Nov.
12, 1868. Blue double-oval ribbon-marker datestamp, 3c Rose (65) tied
by pen line on buff cover to Steal's Tavern Va., red Southern Express
Co. imprint, Very Fine, scarce reconstruction-era usage (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
350.00 |