Wallpaper and Adversity Covers continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 519 |
 |
 5c Blue, Local (7).
Horizontal pair, large margins to in, tied by "Tullahoma Ten. Apr. 6, 1863"
circular datestamp on adversity cover made from illustrated
advertisement flyer to Arkadelphia Ark., some slight edgewear, toning
affects right stamp, otherwise Fine, ex Winters (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 500-750 |
450.00 |
| 520 |
|
 10c Blue, Die A (11).
Large even margins, tied by neat strike of "Chester C.H. S.C. Dec. 10"
circular datestamp on red, green and white geometric wallpaper cover
to Abbeville C.H. S.C., opened for display, some minor restoration where
split along flap at bottom, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous wallpaper cover (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 500-750 |
2,400.00 |
| 521 |
|
 10c Blue, Die A (11).
Large even margins, tied by bold "Charleston S.C. Dec. 10" circular
datestamp on brown, white and purple landscape scene wallpaper cover
to Pocotaglio S.C., opened for display, Extremely Fine, a wonderful
wallpaper cover, ex Dietz (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
1,700.00 |
| 522 |
|
 10c Blue, Die A (11).
Large margins to clear, tied by bold "Wilmington N.C. Aug. 26" circular
datestamp on white, blue and brown floral wallpaper cover to
Huntsville N.C., soldier's notation at top, Very Fine (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
650.00 |
| 523 |
|
 10c Blue, Die A (11).
Large margins, bright color, tied by "Charleston S.C. Mar. 9, 1864"
circular datestamp on green, yellow red and gray geometric wallpaper
cover to Gadsden S.C., opened for display, small tear at top, Very
Fine, a pretty cover (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
1,000.00 |
| 524 |
|
 10c Blue, Die A (11).
Large margins, light creases, tied by blue "Hillsboro N.C. Aug. 9"
double-circle datestamp on pink, red, green and aqua floral wallpaper
cover to Rock Hill S.C., opened for display, Very Fine, an
exceptionally attractive wallpaper cover (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
1,500.00 |
| 525 |
|
 10c Blue, Die A (11).
Large margins to just touched, tied by "Montgomery Ala. Jan. 20" circular
datestamp on green and red decorative wallpaper cover to Greenville
Ala., opened for display, small sealed cover tear at top, Very Fine (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
750.00 |
| 526 |
|
 10c Milky Blue, Die A
(11a). Bright color, large margins to clear, tied by blue dateless
"Charlotte N.C." handstamp on red, green and yellow floral wallpaper
cover to military address at Richmond Va., opened for display, slightly
reduced at right, small toned spots, Very Fine (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
700.00 |
| 527 |
|
 10c Blue, Die A (11).
Large margins, tied by "Adam's Run S.C. Oct. 21" circular datestamp on buff
adversity cover made from elaborate advertising sheet to Orangeburg
S.C., Extremely Fine, ex Telep and Green (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 400-500 |
950.00 |
| 528 |
|
 10c Blue, Die A (11).
Bright color, large margins which are cut diagonally at corners, tied by
"Charleston S.C. Apr. 6" circular datestamp on adversity cover made from
saloon guest register to Vance's Ferry P.O. S.C., opened for display,
Very Fine (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 400-500 |
750.00 |
| 529 |
|
 10c Green, Die A (11d).
Bright color, large even margins, tied by light strike of "Marshall Tex.
Sep. ?, 1863" double-circle datestamp on adversity cover made from
ledger, to Hillsboro Tex., slightly reduced at right, opened for
display, fresh and Extremely Fine example of this scarce shade (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
275.00 |
