Handstamped Paid and Due Markings continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 273 |
 |
 Madisonville Te. Oct. 26.
Clear strike of circular datestamp with date in ms., matching "Paid 5"
handstamp on orange cover to Knoxville Tenn., with original 1861-dated
enclosure, small cover hole at bottom right, Very Fine example of this
scarce handstamped Paid (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
190.00 |
| 274 |
|
 Memphis Ten. Apr. 1, 1862.
Well-struck circular datestamp with matching "Due" and "2"
handstamps on blue folded soldier's letter used locally, some wear, Very
Fine drop-rate usage (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 400-500 |
800.00 |
| 275 |
|
 Memphis Ten. Apr. 14,
1862. Circular datestamp with matching "Due 2" handstamp on
yellow cover to local addressee, endorsed at bottom left "Please forward
to Holly Springs Miss.", some edgewear, Fine, scarce Memphis drop-rate
usage, ex Matz and Gallagher (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
550.00 |
| 276 |
|
 Memphis Ten. Jul. 6, 1861.
Circular datestamp with matching "Paid" in oval and "5" handstamps on
U.S. 3c Red Star Die entire (U27) to Natchez Miss., with original
enclosure datelined "Linwood July 1", writer comments that letter
had to be carried from Kentucky to Memphis by hand, postage was paid in
Hopkinsville Ky. where forwarded to Memphis where it entered the mails,
slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and unusual usage (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
500.00 |
| 277 |
|
 Memphis Ten. Jun. 12,
1861. Neat circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and "5" handstamps
on cover to New Orleans, some soiling and edge faults, otherwise Very Fine,
scarce handstamped Paid used four days after Tennessee seceded but before
admission to the Confederacy (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
120.00 |
| 278 |
|
 Memphis Ten. Nov. 14,
1861. Clearly struck circular datestamp with matching "Due 5" handstamp
on cover to Macon Miss., ms. soldier's endorsement at top, slightly reduced
at left and some edgewear, still Very Fine, this correspondence originates
in western Kentucky, this cover was brought to Memphis by private courier
where it entered the mails (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 400-500 |
200.00 |
| 279 |
|
 Memphis Ten. Jul. ?.
Circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and "10" handstamps on orange cover
to White Plains S.C., Fine, ex Matz and Gallagher (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
110.00 |
| 280 |
|
 Murfreesboro Ten. Jul. 2,
1861. Clear circular datestamp with matching "Paid" handstamp and ms.
"10" rate on cover to Augusta Ga., missing most of top flap, some minor
soiling, otherwise Very Fine (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
100.00 |
| 281 |
|
 Nashville Ten. Dec. 16,
1861. Bold strike of blue circular datestamp with matching "5" on
folded soldier's letter to Graysport Miss., additional strike of "Due 5"
handstamp applied at Memphis, Very Fine (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
200.00 |
| 282 |
|
 Pulaski Ten. Jul. 5.
Well-struck circular datestamp with matching "Paid 5" handstamp on cover to
Clifton Tenn., missing part of top flap, Very Fine example of this
handstamped Paid, ex Walcott (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
160.00 |
| 283 |
|
 Pulaski Ten. Jan. 23. Bold
strike of circular datestamp with matching "Paid" handstamp and ms. "10" on
1862 folded letter to Richmond Va., light horizontal file fold away from
markings, Very Fine, ex Kohn and Gallagher (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
190.00 |
