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U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History


Confederate States
 
 
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Lot 2109

Confederacy, U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (26), tied by "Mobile Ala Feb 19 1861" double-circle datestamp on folded letter to Monterey, Ala., edge tear and wear, a Fine Confederate period usage.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2110

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue (2), large balanced margins including a portion of adjacent stamp at right. Original gum. Fresh and choice Extremely Fine.
Scott $300
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Lot 2111

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ dark blue (2b), block of four. Large margins. Original gum. Bottom stamps with trivial small toned spots. Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,800 as singles

Expertization: 2006 P.F. Certificate.

Provenance: Murphy
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Lot 2112

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue (4), strip of five. Margins all around. Some thin spots. F.-V.F. A rare mint multiple with original gum.
Scott $4,250
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Lot 2113

Confederacy, 1862, 10¢ rose (5), large to huge margins, deep rich color, tied by blue partial Petersburg Va. Jul. 10 (1862) postmark on light buff cover with military address, "14th Reg. Va. Volunteers near Richmond Care of Capt. Walker", trivial edge tear at bottom, Very Fine, stamp choice and Extremely Fine.
Scott $800

Expertization: 2006 P.F. Certificate.

Provenance: Finney, Everett
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Lot 2114

Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ green, diagonal bisect (13c), tied by Liberty, Tex. c.d.s. on cover addressed to a Captain in Spaight's Reg. at Hamilton, Tex., readdressed to Galveston. A Very Fine and choice Texas bisect usage.
Scott $2,000

Expertization: 1965 letter of authenticity from Gordon Blueler.

Provenance: J.R. Hill, Jr.
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