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Sale 278
U.S. Stamps and Worldwide Collections and Large Lots
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Lot 94 |
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Confederacy Postmasters' Provisionals, selection of nine stamps and an entire comprising mint/unused 2X1, 56X1, 62X1-2, 62X3 (2), and used 56X2, 58X1, 62X4, and 68XU1; mixed condition, faulty to F-VF. Scott value is $2,240.
Estimate 400 - 600
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Lot 95 |
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Confederacy Postal history, small mounted collection of 25 covers bearing #1 (2), 2a, 4 (2), 5, 6 (2), 7 (3), 11 (7), 12 (3), 13 (looks good but "as is"); also a Raleigh, N.C. handstamped "Paid/5"; a Johnson's Island P.O.W. cover; a soldier's Due cover from the "seven days battle" of the Peninsular Campaign in the summer of 1862 endorsed "No postage stamps grow on the battlefield of Fair Oaks" by Chaplain A.M. Stewart of the 13th Pa. Reserves; and finally, a cover bearing a U.S. #26 tied by "Mobile, Ala. Apr 12 1861" c.d.s., the day of the firing on Fort Sumpter. Some faults but mostly F-VF, a terrific lot.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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