Handstamped Paid and Due Markings continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 284 |
|
Rogersville Ten. Two
covers, first with circular datestamp with two strikes of matching "Paid 5"
handstamp on orange cover to Abingdon Va., second with "Rogersville Ten.
Aug. 2" circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and "5" handstamps on cover
to Knoxville Tenn., fresh and Very Fine, highly exhibitable as they show
two different paid markings (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
350.00 |
| 285 |
|
Tazewell Ten. Feb. 20.
Bold strike of circular datestamp with matching "Paid" in oval and "5" in
circle handstamps on orange cover to Rutledge Tenn., fresh and Very Fine (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
150.00 |
| 286 |
|
Tazewell Ten. Jun. 1?.
Circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and "10" in circle handstamps on
homemade cover to Russellville Tenn., turned and used three times,
inside with vertical pair of 5c Blue, Local (7) tied by
"Russellville Tenn. Jun. 20" circular datestamp and sent back to Tazewell,
outside then with ms. "Last July" and ms. "Paid 10" and
mailed back to original recipient, opened for display, Very Fine, a most
unusual usage (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
400.00 |
| 287 |
|
Tullahoma Ten. Dec. 9.
Circular datestamp with date in ms. on orange cover to Atlanta with
"Bank State of Georgia, Atlanta" corner card, part of corner card
crossed out prior to use, "Due 10" handstamp at bottom left, faults incl.
tears, otherwise Fine, scarce (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
120.00 |
| 288 |
|
Union City Tennessee.
Large negative ring cancel with "Paid 5" handstamp struck at center on
orange cover to Lodi Miss., slightly reduced at left and some wear, still
Very Fine example of this scarce marking (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 400-500 |
275.00 |
| 289 |
|
Winchester Ten. Aug. 13.
Bold blue circular datestamp with matching large "Paid 5" handstamp on
cover to Nashville Tenn., expertly restored, still Fine, scarce, ex Kohn
and Gallagher (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
170.00 |
| 290 |
|
Zollicoffer Tenn. Two
covers, first with "Zollicoffer Tenn. Sept. 19, 1863" circular datestamp
struck twice on homemade cover to military address in Va., second bears No.
11 cancelled by ms., matching "Zollicoffer Tenn. May 21" ms. postmark on
homemade cover to N.C., some wear, still Very Fine pair of covers, Union
Depot Tenn. changed its name to Zollicoffer after Confederate General Felix
K. Zollicoffer was killed in battle on Jan. 19, 1862 at Mills Springs Ky.
(Image
Magnifier) |
E. 500-750 |
225.00 |
| 291 |
|
Zollicoffer Tenn. Sep. 22,
1863. Bold circular datestamp ties 10c Blue, Die A (11), large
even margins, on blue folded letter to Dublin Va., fresh and Extremely Fine
(Image
Magnifier) |
E. 400-500 |
375.00 |
| 292 |
|
Tennessee Handstamped Paids. 45 covers mostly mounted on exhibition
pages, range of towns incl. Chattanooga, Nashville, Carter's Depot,
Dresden, Dyersburg, Dover, large Russellville, Jackson, Somerville,
Franklin, Ocolono, several others, rates incl. 5c and 10c, few usual faults
such as edgewear and some with slight soiling, overall fresh and Fine-Very
Fine, an excellent opportunity to acquire the balance of one of the finest
collections formed in this area |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
4,500.00 |
| 293 |
|
Soldiers' Letters. 23 mostly stampless covers, virtually all with
Tenn. circular datestamps (few from Va.), incl. Charleston Tenn. struck in
brown, Clarksville in red, range of soldiers' endorsements, many on
exhibition pages, few faults mostly confined to usual edgewear, Very Fine |
E. 750-1,000 |
2,600.00 |