Confederate Handstamped Paid and Due Markings
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 2541 |
 |
 (Mobile Ala.) Due 10.
Clear strike of handstamp on orange cover to Mobile Ala., ms. docketing
from La. Guard Artillery, second strike of "10" handstamp, missing top
flap, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
| 2542 |
|
 Buck Horn Ark. Feb. 23.
Clear strike of circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and "10" in circle
handstamps on 1862 folded letter to Memphis Tenn., Very Fine handstamped
Paid usage (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
| 2543 |
|
 Camden Ark. Jul. 5. Clear
strike of circular datestamp with "Paid" handstamp on cover to Little Rock
Ark., some slight wear, Very Fine, this circular datestamp and "Paid"
marking were only used during the Confederate period
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
| 2544 |
|
 Camden Ark. Jul. 7.
Circular datestamp with "Due 10" handstamp on soldier's letter to
Arkadelphia Ark., sender's alternative routing instructions if mails are
not able to reach Arkadelphia, pencil "Paid" at top left, minor edgewear,
Very Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
| 2545 |
|
 Lewisville Ark. Aug. 31.
Bold strike of circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and ms. "10" on
cover to Jonesville Tex., missing top flap and some wear, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
| 2546 |
|
 Little Rock Ark. Jan. 27.
Clear strike of double-circle datestamp with "10" handstamp on
adversity lady's cover made from printed ledger sheet to Navasote
Depot Texas, docketing at left indicates military origination, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
| 2547 |
|
 Little Rock Ark. Apr. 1,
1863. Well-struck double-circle datestamp with matching "10" on orange
cover to Van Buren Ark., repairs at corners, otherwise Very Fine, late
Confederate usage, Little Rock fell to Union forces only a few months later
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
| 2548 |
|
 Little Rock Ark. Jan. 4,
1863. Clear double-circle datestamp with two "10" handstamps
obliterated by targets and with "Paid 10" in circle on cover to Jefferson
Texas, ms. "Clothing Bureau, Trans-Miss. Dept." at top left, some
wear, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
| 2549 |
|
 Little Rock Ark. Jan. 29,
1863. Bold double-circle datestamp with "10" rating on gray and white
wallpaper cover to Bonner's Ferry Tex., "Rusk Texas Feb. 13"
transit, soldier's endorsement at top left, opened for display, Very Fine,
unusual usage (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
| 2550 |
|
 Little Rock Ark. Mar. 16.
Double-circle datestamp with "Paid 10" in circle on 1863 folded letter to
Russellville Ark., Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
| 2551 |
|
 Little Rock Ark. Apr. 3.
Double-circle datestamp with ms. "Due 10" written twice on soldier's letter
from Army of the West to St. Martinsville La., slight edgewear, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |