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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): continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
198 c image10c Milky Blue, Die A (11a). Large rough margins, tied by "Marietta Ga. Jul. 24" circular datestamp on blue adversity cover to Walton's Ford Ga., made from printed form, Extremely Fine (Image) E. 200-300 220.00
199 c image10c Greenish Blue, Die A (11c). Large to enormous margins all around, tied by bold blue "Greensborough N.C. Sep. 16" circular datestamp on purple, green and black wallpaper cover to Raleigh N.C., Very Fine (Image) 400.00 625.00
200 c image10c Greenish Blue, Die A (11c). Huge margins including left sheet margin, tiny wrinkle at bottom, tied by bold "Georgetown S.C. Oct. 21" circular datestamp on gray, brown and white wallpaper cover to Glasgow Ga., Extremely Fine and choice (Image) 400.00 600.00
201 c image10c Blue, Die A (11). Large margins, tiny separation nick at left, tied by "Laurens C.H. S.C. Aug. 3" circular datestamp on blue, gray and red wallpaper cover to Ballsville Va., Extremely Fine (Image) 400.00 475.00
202 c image10c Blue, Die A (11). Large margins all around, tied by blue "Columbia S.C. Sep. 8" circular datestamp on red, green, brown and olive green wallpaper cover to Charleston S.C., central file fold and left flap reattached, otherwise Fine (Image) 400.00 375.00
203 c image10c Milky Blue, Die A (11a). Rough margins cutting into design, tied by Dietz Type 6 army grid cancel on black, white and gray wallpaper cover to Richmond Va., Very Fine (Image) 400.00 250.00
204 c image10c Green, Die A, Perforated (11e). Well-centered, true Green shade -- very rare -- tied by "Cahaba Ala. Dec. 12" (1864) circular datestamp on homemade cover to Charlottesville Va., Extremely Fine, exceptionally fine condition (Image) E. 500-750 625.00
205 c image10c Milky Blue, Die A (11a). Huge margins, beautiful color, tied by bold "Griffin Ga. Jun. 6" circular datestamp on orange turned cover to Chesterville S.C., inside with U.S. 3c Dull Red (26), tied by "Atlanta Ga." circular datestamp, addressed to Bear Creek Ga., backflap removed and opened for display, Very Fine, unusual combination (Image) E. 200-300 260.00
206 c image10c Greenish Blue, Die B (12c). Large margins except at top right where clear, tied by bold "Thomasville Ga. Nov. 8" circular datestamp on turned cover to Capt. Winston Stephens at Hart's Road Station Fla., first used before the war with U.S. 3c Dull Red (26), tied by brownish "Newton Lower Falls Mass. Aug. 18" circular datestamp, addressed to Lake City Fla., opened for display, Very Fine, unusual combination, especially with North and South postmarks (Image) E. 300-400 950.00
207 c image10c Deep Blue, Die B (12). Horizontal strip of six, beautiful rich color in an early and striking shade, large to huge margins all around (scissors-cut in bottom right margin well clear of design), tied by "Augusta Ga. Jul. 4" (1863) circular datestamp on legal-size orange cover to Richmond Va., return address in ms. "From Bible Society of the C.S.", pencil docketing on back indicating Rosa P. Trevillian and Mrs. S. B. Seddon as senders, slightest creasing in left stamp and margin at right, truly negligible considering the extraordinary quality of this large multiple

EXTREMELY FINE GEM STRIP OF SIX AND A WONDERFULLY FRESH COVER. USED 10-CENT ENGRAVED MULTIPLES LARGER THAN A PAIR ARE EXTREMELY RARE. THIS STRIP IS PROBABLY THE FINEST OF ITS SIZE EXISTING ON COVER.

Ex Stonewall and Birkinbine (realized $3,750 hammer in our Sale 795) (Image)

E. 2,000-3,000 3,250.00
208 c image10c Greenish Blue, Die B (12c). Huge margins including bottom sheet margin, tied by "Savannah Ga." circular datestamp on buff cover to "Lieut. Skipwith Wilmer, Signal Corps, Maj. Gen. Johnson's Division, Army of Northern Virginia", no location specified, Extremely Fine, choice quality cover with desirable military address (Image) E. 150-200 170.00

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