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Sale 326
U.S., Confederacy and U.S. Possessions
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Lot 946 |
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green (1), large to ample margins on three sides, in at top and upper left, tied by "Bowling Green Ky./Jan. 21" c.d.s. on neat envelope to Snow Hill, Ga. redirected to Rock Spring, Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 947 |
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green (1), horizontal pair, large even margins, tied by "Boydton Va." c.d.s. on neat envelope to Clarksville Va., Extremely Fine.
Estimate 400 - 500
Provenance: Emerson
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Lot 948 |
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 2 (1), horizontal pair, large margins showing portions of two adjoining stamps at bottom, in at top and right, tied by "Richmond Va./Dec 9 1861" c.d.s. on envelope to Grove Hill, Ala., with original enclosure with patriotic letterhead, Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 949 |
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ olive green, Stone A-B (1c), two singles, margins to in at top or bottom, tied by "Savannah Ga." c.d.s. on 1862 envelope to Alexander H. Stephens, Vice President of the Confederate States in Richmond, Va., docketing on reverse concerning a commission in the Confederate Army at Fort Jackson, cover reduced slightly at top and black flap missing, Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 950 |
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 3 (4), clear color and impression, large margins all around, tied by "Richmond Va./Mar 13 1862" c.d.s. on envelope to Clarksville, Va., tiny overall age spotting, Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
Expertization: 1982 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 951 |
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Confederacy, 1862, 10¢ rose (5), nice color, large to ample margins, tied by "Raleigh N.C./Aug 23 1862" double-ring datestamp in blue on envelope to Vice President A.H. Stephens in Richmond, Va., stamp has small faults from placement just over the edge of the cover which has small central defect and is missing the flap at back, Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 952 |
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Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ greenish blue, Die B (12c), large to clear margins, tied by crisp "Thomasville Ga./Nov 8" c.d.s. on turned cover to a captain in Company B of the 2nd Florida Cavalry at Hart's Road Station, Fla., the original (inside) portion bearing U.S. 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Newton Lower Falls Mass./Aug. 18" c.d.s. to Kale City, Fla., having first been used prior to the outbreak of the Civil War, opened out for exhibition, Very Fine and exceptional turned cover with stamps of the United States and Confederacy.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
Provenance: Howard P. Green
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Lot 953 |
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Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, Die B, perforated 12½ (12f), bright shade, well centered within large margins, tied by "Mobile Ala. Jan. 3" double-ring datestamp on envelope to Col. E.H. Higley of Baker's Brigade at Spanish Fort, which was a strategic defensive placement on the eastern shore of Mobile Bay, cover a trifle reduced at right, Very Fine and scarce use of this experimental perforation.
Estimate 400 - 500
Provenance: Judd, Norton
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Lot 954 |
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Confederacy, 1863, two turned covers and two fronts, including the following combinations: 10¢ + 5¢ pair between Ala. and Ga., 10¢ + 10¢ used between Miss. and Ala., and 5¢ green two different issues + 5¢ green pair on front and part back between Tenn. and Va., faults nevertheless an interesting group.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 955 |
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Confederacy, Selection of various stamp usages on 14 covers, including 1861 5¢ green (1) pen cancelled on soldier's letter, 5¢ green (1) pair, 5¢ green (1) two different shades on envelope from the Stephens correspondence, 1862 5¢ (4) pair on envelope from Anderson, Texas, 1862 (Aug.) 5¢ (7) pair on envelope from Tawboro, N.C., to Athens, Ga., missent to Aikens, S.C., and 1863-64 10¢ (12) pen cancelled on overall orange tint "Richmond Female Institute" illustrated envelope from Mattoax, faults, nevertheless an interesting assembly of Fine appearance.
Estimate 500 - 750
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