Confederate States
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 3167 |
|
Mobile Ala., 5c Blue
(58X2). Large margins to just in at bottom incl. part of adjoining
stamp at right, tied by perfect strike of "Mobile Ala. Dec. 13, 1861"
double-circle datestamp on orange cover to Florence Ala., missing part of
top flap and some minor edge tears, Very Fine, ex Steinmetz (Image) |
1,800.00 |
700.00 |
| 3168 |
|
5c Green (1). Large and
even margins all around, tied by "Fredericksburg Va. Jan. 13 Paid" circular
datestamp on cover to Twyman's Store Va., Extremely Fine, ex Judd (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
325.00 |
| 3169 |
|
5c Green (1). Huge
margins to clear, bright color, tied by "Madison Ga. Jan. 24" circular
datestamp on buff cover to Washington Ga., fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
E. 15-200 |
200.00 |
| 3170 |
|
10c Blue, Die A (11).
Huge margins, tied by "Danville Va. Apr. 3" circular datestamp on cover to
Yanceyville N.C. made from multicolored map of South America, opened
to show map, stamp with small tear at top, still Very Fine, a spectacular
adversity usage (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
850.00 |
| 3171 |
|
10c Blue, Die A (11).
Enormous margins incl. sheet margin at right, tied by "Nacogdoches
Tex. Jul. 22, 1864" circular datestamp on back of enamel cover to Ark.,
with original enclosure written on "Survey of the Bay of Yedo Japan by
order of Commodore Perry" frontispiece, some wear, still Very Fine,
scarce usage and an incredibly rare printed adversity enclosure, with 1982
P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
550.00 |
| 3172 |
|
3c Rose (65). Tied by
well-struck "Elmira N.Y. Sep. 19, 1865" double-circle datestamp, used
with Confederate States 10c Blue, Die B (12), tied by "Richmond Va.
Sep. 11" circular datestamp on light yellow prisoner-of-war cover to
Petersburg Va., oval examiner's handstamp, minor edgewear, lightly cleaned,
Very Fine and attractive mixed-franking usage, ex Finney, with 1982 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
750.00 |