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The Dr. Howard P. Green Collection of Confederate States Covers continued...

Prices realized...
General Issues on Cover (Nos. 11 thru 12):
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
187 c image10c Blue, Die A (11). Bottom sheet margin with part imprint, large margins all around, tied by "Richmond Va. May 24" circular datestamp on legal-size cover to Kinston N.C., ms. "Q.M. Gen's Office, Official Business", minor edge wear, Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 180.00
188 c image10c Blue, Die A (11). Two, both have ample to huge margins, first tied by "Sumter S.C. Aug. 12" circular datestamp on green homemade cover to Hillbsoro N.C., forwarded to Chapel Hill with second 10c tied by blue "Hillsboro N.C. Aug. 17" double-circle datestamp, some minor toning, Very Fine and attractive (Image) E. 150-200 170.00
189 c image10c Blue, Die A (11). Huge margins all around, tied by "Quincy Flor. Sep. 2" circular datestamp on cover to Athens Ga., small margin tear at upper left, otherwise Extremely Fine (Image) E. 100-150 165.00
190 c image10c Dark Blue, Die A (11b). Large to enormous margins all around, tied by blue-green "Lynchburgh Va. Apr. 1" circular datestamp on cover to Kesnick Depot Va., Extremely Fine, ex Haas (Image) 150.00 180.00
191 c image10c Blue, Die A (11). Enormous balanced margins, tied by brownish-black "Williston N.C." circular datestamp on cover to a soldier in the Co. D, First N.C. Cavalry, Army of Northern Virginia, Extremely Fine (Image) E. 100-150 160.00
192 c image10c Dark Blue, Die A (11b). Vertical pair with huge right sheet margin and enormous margins all around, dark shade and proof-like impression, tied by bold "Hardeeville S.C. May 9" circular datestamp on brown homemade cover to Bishopville S.C., Extremely Fine Gem pair and cover, ex MacBride (Image) E. 400-500 525.00
193 c image10c Dark Blue, Die A, Keatinge & Ball (11b K&B). Ample to large margins, tied by "Macon Ga. Apr. 6" double-circle datestamp on small oblong cover to Griffin Ga., Very Fine, ex Judd (Image) E. 100-150 150.00
194 c image10c Greenish Blue, Die A (11c). Three huge margins, clear at right, tied by part strike of "Richmond Va. Oct. 20" circular datestamp on cover to Charlotte N.C., adversity use of multicolored song sheet with illustration of a Southern lady on horseback, folded open for display

EXTREMELY FINE. ONE OF THE MOST REMARKABLE ADVERSITY USAGES WE HAVE ENCOUNTERED. A SPECTACULAR EXHIBITION ITEM.

Ex Grant, Kimmel and Haas. (Image)

E. 2,000-3,000 5,750.00
195 c image10c Blue, Die A (11). Large margins, deep shade and proof-like impression, tied by "Charleston S.C. Nov. ?" circular datestamp on adversity cover made from legal notice regarding ban on sale of "Spiritous Liquors" to the "negro" and "persons of color", to Camden S.C., folded open for display, Very Fine (Image) E. 500-750 950.00
196 c image10c Blue, Die A (11). Large margins, tied by "Adam's Run S.C. Oct. 21" circular datestamp on buff adversity cover to Orangeburg S.C., made from elaborate advertising sheet, Extremely Fine, ex Telep (Image) E. 200-300 475.00
197 c image10c Blue, Die A (11). Three large to enormous margins, just into at left, tied by "Adams' Run S.C." circular datestamp on adversity cover made from manufacturing co. printed advertisement to Orangeburg S.C., cover exploded and with small corner reinforcing, otherwise Fine (Image) E. 200-300 250.00

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