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Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
310		10c Milky Blue, "TEN" (9a). Full margins, bright shade, tied by "Richmond Va. Apr. 18" (1863) circular datestamp on cover to Savannah Ga., slightly toned, otherwise Very Fine, this is a beautiful Milky Blue stamp from the First Printing, although not year-dated, it is probably Apr. 18, 1863, which would make this the earliest documented use of the "TEN" (current EDU in Scott is Apr. 23) (Image)	E. 500-750	750.00
311		10c Blue, Frameline (10). Large margins incl. two full framelines and part of frameline at top, tied by "Mobile Ala. Aug. 26" double-circle datestamp and placed over 3c Red Star Die entire to Cedar Spring Ga., expertly restored along edges, Very Fine appearance, ex Krieger and Hill (Image)	E. 750-1,000	1,200.00
312		10c Blue, Frameline (10). Two full framelines with parts of adjoining stamps at top and left, into other two sides, tied by "Saltville Ga. Aug. 12" circular datestamp on brown cover to Martinsville Va., 1863 docketing at top, Very Fine and rare usage from Saltville Ga., ex Moody (Image)	E. 750-1,000	950.00
313		10c Blue, Frameline (10). Pos. 83, complete framelines all around except where two small pieces out, tied by partial Wytheville Va. circular datestamp on cover to Lynchburg Va., signed Dietz and Ashbrook plating on reverse, Fine, rare usage from Wytheville (Image)	E. 750-1,000	1,500.00
314		10c Milky Blue, Die A (11a). Enormous margins incl. sheet margin at left, tied by blue "Petersburgh Va. Jun. 30" circular datestamp on cover to Graham N.C., Extremely Fine, ex Lehman, Haas and Hill (Image)	E. 150-200	130.00
315		10c Milky Blue, Die A (11a). Huge margins, tied by well-struck "Richmond Va. Nov. 28" circular datestamp on immaculate cover to Botetoute Springs Va., Extremely Fine Gem (Image)	E. 100-150	110.00
316		10c Blue, Die A (11). Large margins to clear, tied by violet "Augusta Ga. Aug. 30" circular datestamp on cover to Mayfield Ga., Very Fine, ex Hill, signed Dietz (Image)	E. 150-200	220.00
317		10c Blue, Die A (11). Large margins, tied by deep violet "Lynchburg Va. Jul. 3" circular datestamp on brown cover to Chappel Hill N.C., cover with small pinholes and erosion spot in address, appears Very Fine, a scarce violet cancel (Image)	E. 75-100	65.00
318		10c Blue, Die A (11). Huge margins, tied by brown "Brownsburg Va. May 5" circular datestamp on cover to Lexington Va., Extremely Fine, scarce with the brown town cancel (Image)	E. 150-200	210.00
319		10c Blue, Die A (11). Full even margins, tied by "Richmond Va. Feb. 2" circular datestamp on adversity cover made from flyer for the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church, to Charlotte N.C., exploded for display, Fine (Image)	E. 200-300	210.00
320		10c Blue, Die A (11). Large to huge margins, tied by well-struck Richmond Va. circular datestamp on adversity cover made from actuarial table to Petersburg Va., 1863 docketing at left, Extremely Fine (Image)	E. 200-300	280.00

General Issues on Cover continued...

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

310

10c Milky Blue, "TEN" (9a). Full margins, bright shade, tied by "Richmond Va. Apr. 18" (1863) circular datestamp on cover to Savannah Ga., slightly toned, otherwise Very Fine, this is a beautiful Milky Blue stamp from the First Printing, although not year-dated, it is probably Apr. 18, 1863, which would make this the earliest documented use of the "TEN" (current EDU in Scott is Apr. 23) (Image)

E. 500-750

750.00

311

10c Blue, Frameline (10). Large margins incl. two full framelines and part of frameline at top, tied by "Mobile Ala. Aug. 26" double-circle datestamp and placed over 3c Red Star Die entire to Cedar Spring Ga., expertly restored along edges, Very Fine appearance, ex Krieger and Hill (Image)

E. 750-1,000

1,200.00

312

10c Blue, Frameline (10). Two full framelines with parts of adjoining stamps at top and left, into other two sides, tied by "Saltville Ga. Aug. 12" circular datestamp on brown cover to Martinsville Va., 1863 docketing at top, Very Fine and rare usage from Saltville Ga., ex Moody (Image)

E. 750-1,000

950.00

313

10c Blue, Frameline (10). Pos. 83, complete framelines all around except where two small pieces out, tied by partial Wytheville Va. circular datestamp on cover to Lynchburg Va., signed Dietz and Ashbrook plating on reverse, Fine, rare usage from Wytheville (Image)

E. 750-1,000

1,500.00

314

10c Milky Blue, Die A (11a). Enormous margins incl. sheet margin at left, tied by blue "Petersburgh Va. Jun. 30" circular datestamp on cover to Graham N.C., Extremely Fine, ex Lehman, Haas and Hill (Image)

E. 150-200

130.00

315

10c Milky Blue, Die A (11a). Huge margins, tied by well-struck "Richmond Va. Nov. 28" circular datestamp on immaculate cover to Botetoute Springs Va., Extremely Fine Gem (Image)

E. 100-150

110.00

316

10c Blue, Die A (11). Large margins to clear, tied by violet "Augusta Ga. Aug. 30" circular datestamp on cover to Mayfield Ga., Very Fine, ex Hill, signed Dietz (Image)

E. 150-200

220.00

317

10c Blue, Die A (11). Large margins, tied by deep violet "Lynchburg Va. Jul. 3" circular datestamp on brown cover to Chappel Hill N.C., cover with small pinholes and erosion spot in address, appears Very Fine, a scarce violet cancel (Image)

E. 75-100

65.00

318

10c Blue, Die A (11). Huge margins, tied by brown "Brownsburg Va. May 5" circular datestamp on cover to Lexington Va., Extremely Fine, scarce with the brown town cancel (Image)

E. 150-200

210.00

319

10c Blue, Die A (11). Full even margins, tied by "Richmond Va. Feb. 2" circular datestamp on adversity cover made from flyer for the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church, to Charlotte N.C., exploded for display, Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

210.00

320

10c Blue, Die A (11). Large to huge margins, tied by well-struck Richmond Va. circular datestamp on adversity cover made from actuarial table to Petersburg Va., 1863 docketing at left, Extremely Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

280.00