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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 1624 |  |
 5c Green (1). Large
margins to full, bright shade, tied by well-struck "Memphis Ten. Apr. 19,
1862" circular datestamp on cover to Camden Ark., with original contents,
minor edgewear not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Very Fine, with
1989 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 200-300 | 300.00 |
| 1625 | |
 5c Green, Stone 2 (1).
Clear margins, small flaws, tied by "New Orleans La. 9 Feb." (1862)
circular datestamp on cover to Port Gibson Miss. with "Southern Pacific
Rail Road/Agency, No. 84 Common-st. N.O." two-line imprint, Very Fine
and very scarce (Image) |
E. 300-400 | 475.00 |
| 1626 | |
 5c Green, Stone 1 (1).
Margins to slightly in at top right, tied by "Camden Ark. Jul. 12"
circular datestamp on tiny narrow cover to Washington, Ark. with ms.
"Due 5", Fine and very unusual, the small size of the envelope would
appear to preclude any possibility of this being overweight (Image) |
E. 300-400 | 475.00 |
| 1627 | |
 5c Green, Stone 1 (1).
Irregular margins cutting into design, tied by "Little Rock Ark"
double-circle datestamp on Mar. 1862 orange cover to Camden Ark., with
soldier's letter describing his muster into C.S.A. army and five-day march
to Little Rock where city is under "Marshall law", fresh and Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 | 400.00 |
| 1628 | |
 5c Light Green, Stone 1-2, 5c
Blue, Local (1, 7). 5c Green has three full margins, in at top, 5c Blue
large margins, tied by perfect bold "Fort Smith Ark. Jun. 19, 1862"
double-circle datestamp on lady's small embossed cover to
Hillsborough Ark., minor toning, still Very Fine, scarce combination,
especially used from Arkansas, ex Hall
(Image) |
E. 400-500 | 750.00 |
| 1629 | |
 10c Dark Blue, Hoyer & Ludwig
(2b). Large margins all around, tied by "Little Rock Ark."
double-circle datestamp (date unclear) on cover to Camden Ark., Sep. 1862
enclosure is an order for whiskey for C.S.A. Ponchartrain with
suggestion that box be marked "drugs, to prevent its being broken
open", Very Fine, ex Lemley and Gallagher
(Image) |
E. 500-750 | 500.00 |
| 1630 | |
 10c Greenish Blue, Stone Y
(2e). Exceedingly poor impression nicely showing the worst of
Paterson's wartime stamp production, three full margins, slightly in at
bottom, tied by "Camden Ark. Oct. 15" circular datestamp on
adversity cover made from printed notice from a college and folded
over to show "Female Academy" header, to Deep Well N.C., reduced at top,
Fine, a very exhibitable cover from Arkansas, ex Keeling (Image) |
E. 500-750 | 950.00 |
| 1631 | |
 10c Blue, Paterson (2).
Large margins to full, tied by "Camden Ark. Oct. 16" circular datestamp on
1862 folded letter to Freeo Ark., fascinating contents discuss recent
battle at Corinth, references incl. Gen. Price, Van Dorn and Rosecrans and
also heavy fighting "the conflict was renewed on Sunday morning when our
forces was driven from the field with great slaughter loosing at the very
lowest estimates 5,000 men killed and wounded, beside about 6,000
prisoners", some overall toning, minor splitting along folds, appears
Very Fine, scarce usage with wonderful contents
(Image) |
E. 500-750 | 1,600.00 |
| 1632 | |
 2c Green (3). Horizontal
strip of five, margins all around, bright color, few unnoticeable tiny
tears at top, tied by four strikes of "Camden Ark. Aug. 13" circular
datestamp on adversity cover made from steamboat printed bill of
lading (flap folded out for display), to Falcon Ark., ca. 1862-64, strip
with tiny tears at topA VERY FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE USE OF THE 2-CENT LITHOGRAPH FROM ARKANSAS. ONLY ONE OR TWO OTHER STRIPS OF FIVE ON COVER FROM ARKANSAS ARE KNOWN. Ex J. Frank Drake, Carnegie Museum. With photocopy of 1981 and 1998 P.F. certificates. Scott Retail $13,500.00 for strip used on cover without premium for Arkansas or adversity usage (Image) |
E. 7,500-10,000 | 12,500.00 |
| 1633 | |
 5c Blue, Stone 3 (4).
Popeye variety, ample margins, tied by "Georgetown S.C. May 9, 1862"
circular datestamp on official military cover to Brig. Gen. Harlee,
Columbia S.C., fold at bottom, Very Fine, ex Judd
(Image) |
E. 150-200 | 325.00 |
| 1634 | |
 5c Light Blue, Stone 2
(4). Horizontal pair, clear to large margins, tied by grids on 1862
folded letter to Little Rock Ark., clear "Marshall Tex. Sep. 10, 182"
double circle datestamp, long letter from wife to her husband Lt. Theo
Perry in Col. Randal's Regiment, small separations along top, still Very
Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 | 1,000.00 |