General Issues on Cover (Nos. 6 thru 7): continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 164 |
 |
 5c Blue, Local (7).
Vertical pair, large margins to just touching, tied by "Estell Springs
N. & C. R.R. Nov. 23, 1862" oval datestamp on brown cover to Aberdeen
Miss., light folds at left, Extremely Fine, unusually choice strike of this
Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad station marking
(Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
1,300.00 |
| 165 |
|
 5c Blue, Local (7).
Horizontal pair, large margins to touched at bottom, tied by "Welaka
Fla." double-circle with ms. "Jan. 31" date on small fresh cover to W.
A. Bryant "Care of Gen. Bragg" at Winchester Tenn., Extremely Fine,
choice Florida usage (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
850.00 |
| 166 |
|
 5c Blue, Local, White Tie
Variety (7 var). Bottom stamp in vertical pair, ample to large margins,
tied by faint blue circular datestamp (Petersburg Va.?) on fruit and
tree grower's lithographed advertising cover to Staunton, addressed to
the grower, Franklin Davis, and evidently used as a return envelope,
Extremely Fine, a beautiful cover with the scarce White Tie variety (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
525.00 |
| 167 |
|
 10c Blue, Die A (11).
Bottom imprint sheet margin, other sides large to slightly in at
right, this is the last stamp on a triple-forwarded cover to Waldon
N.C., tied by "Tarboro N.C. Sep. 7" circular datestamp, affixed over 10c
Blue, Die A (11), large margins, tied by "Richmond Va. Aug. 20"
circular datestamp (addressed to Tarboro), inside with horizontal pair of
5c Blue, Local (7), large margins to clear at right, tied by
"Raleigh N.C. Jul. 29, 1863" double-circle datestamp, used first and
addressed to Chimbarazo Hospital in Richmond, 1864 receipt docketing,
Extremely Fine, a truly remarkable cover
(Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
800.00 |
| 168 |
|
 5c Blue, Local (7).
Horizontal pair, just touching to large margins, tied by "Greenborough Ga.
Sep. 10" circular datestamp on adversity cover made from map of
Arkansas to Americus Ga., central file fold, otherwise Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
210.00 |
| 169 |
|
 5c Blue, Local (7).
Vertical pair, ample to large margins, tied by "Little Rockfish N.C. Apr.
16" circular datestamp on adversity cover to Fayetteville N.C., made
from multicolored map, slightly folded open for display -- could be
opened more for greater effect -- Extremely Fine and choice (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
1,050.00 |
| 170 |
|
 5c Blue, Local (7).
Vertical pair, ample to large margins, tied by brown "Johnsonville
S.C. Apr. 6" circular datestamp on adversity cover to Bishopville
S.C., made from printed broadside with huge lettering, Extremely Fine and
striking (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
350.00 |
| 171 |
|
 5c Blue, Local (7).
Horizontal pair, three huge margins, slightly in at left, dark shade, tied
by "Richmond Va. Apr. 1863" circular datestamp on adversity cover to
Charleston Miss., made from printed broadside, folded open for display,
Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
450.00 |
| 172 |
|
 5c Blue, Local (7). Two,
huge margins to just touched, tied by "Georgetown S.C. Feb. 2" circular
datestamp on maroon and white wallpaper cover to Camden S.C.,
Extremely Fine, an extraordinarily beautiful wallpaper cover (Image) |
500.00 |
850.00 |
| 173 |
|
 5c Blue, Local (7).
Horizontal pair, large to huge margins all around with traces of adjacent
stamp at left, tied by circular datestamp on brown striated wallpaper
cover to London Tenn., slightly reduced at left, otherwise Extremely
Fine (Image) |
500.00 |
260.00 |
| 174 |
|
 5c Blue, Local (7). Two
horizontal pairs, close to large margins, tied by "Brenham Texas Apr. 21
1862" circular datestamp on cover to Jamestown Ala., attorney's corner
card, small faults, appears Fine (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
325.00 |