Confederate Handstampe Paid and Due Markings
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 95 |
 |
 Chattanooga Ten. Jun. 30,
1861. Lightly struck circular datestamp and "Paid 5" in circle
handstamp on manila envelope with blue handstamped "Paid" in circle and
large "5" provisional markings of Columbia S.C., to Nickojack Tenn.,
with letter datelined "Lookout Mt. House near Chattanooga, June 28,
1861", Very Fine, this cover provides clear evidence that Columbia
prepared provisional entires without the seal on reverse
(Image) |
E. 500-750 |
700.00 |
| 96 |
|
 Cumberland Iron Works Ten. Dec.
24. Dull green double-circle datestamp on courthouse cover to
Pine Bluff Ark., ms. "Paid 30c" and "Due 30c" (in pencil and
pen), usual docketing, opened roughly at left and minor faults at right,
still Fine, a rare green town datestamp
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
400.00 |
| 97 |
|
 Jonesboro Ten. Jan. 26.
Bold blue circular datestamp, matching "Paid" and "5" handstamps on buff
cover to Kingston Tenn., 1862 docketing, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
130.00 |
| 98 |
|
 Madisonville Te. Aug. 31.
Mostly clear circular datestamp with ms. "Paid 5" on buff cover to
Knoxville, Very Fine, ex Kohn (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
160.00 |
| 99 |
|
 McMinnville Ten. Aug. 29.
Clear strike (partly off cover) and "Paid" with pencil "10" on small narrow
cover to New Orleans, Very Fine, ex Wiseman
(Image) |
E. 100-150 |
180.00 |
| 100 |
|
 Ocolono Tenn. Jul. 31.
Double-line circular datestamp, "Paid" and "5" in circle on cover to
Richmond Va., repaired at upper left, Very Fine strikes and still
attractive, the only reported Ocolono handstamped "Paid" cover, ex Kohn (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
230.00 |
| 101 |
|
 Shelbyville Te. Mar. 24.
Mostly clear circular datestamp and "Due" in circle on cover to Whaley's
Mills Ga., lengthy soldier's endorsement from member of McCown's Division,
Army of Tenn., slightly reduced and worn, still Fine
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
75.00 |
| 102 |
|
 Tazewell Ten. Feb. 20.
Bold strikes of circular datestamp with "Paid" in oval and "5" in circle on
buff cover to Rutledge Tenn., Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
180.00 |
| 103 |
|
 Union City Tennessee.
Large negative circle and "Paid 5" in circle on cover to Lexington Miss.,
slightly reduced at top, otherwise Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
230.00 |
| 104 |
|
Tennessee Confederate "Paid" and "Due" Markings. 22 covers,
handstamps include several from Nashville, Columbia (red "Paid" and "10"),
Cleveland, Cumberland University ad cover from Lebanon, other towns are
Sparta, Murfreesboro (adversity), Memphis, Shelbyville, Somerville,
Stawrberry Fields, Fayetteville, Chattanooga, Grand Junction, a few other
manuscript towns, mixed condition, all presentable, scarce group |
E. 750-1,000 |
1,600.00 |