| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 5789 | |
Statesville N.C., 5c Black
entire (79XU1). Clear provisional marking on cover lacking circular
datestamp, to Eagle Mills S.C., cover repairs at top left and bottom right,
still Fine and scarce, only 19 are recorded in Crown survey, with 1991
Green certificate (Image) |
600.00 | 190.00 |
| 5790 | |
Statesville N.C., 5c Black
entire (79XU1). Partly clear provisional handstamp, neat "Statesville
N.C. Oct. 25" circular datestamp on cover to member of 4th Regt. N.C. State
Troops at Manassas Junction Va., pencil forwarding note, reduced at right,
some slight wear, otherwise Fine, scarce only 19 are recorded in Crown
survey (Image) |
600.00 | 180.00 |
| 5791 | |
Sumter S.C., 10c Black entire
(80XU2). Clear markings with postmaster's initials, bearing 20c
Green (13) which was affixed over provisional and tied by circular
datestamp on cover to "Wolf Trap P.O., Richmond & D.R. Road, Halifax
County Virginia", stamp moved to reveal provisional markingssome wear,
Fine and exceedingly rare, with 1990 C.S.A. certificate
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000 | 500.00 |
| 5792 | |
Talbotton Ga., 5c Black
entire (94XU1). Provisional marking at left with "Talbotton Ga. Apr.
21, 1862" double-circle datestamp on cover to Alexander Stephens at
Crawfordville Ga., slightly reduced at top as are most from this
correspondence, Very Fine and scarce, only eight are recorded in Crown
survey, with 1991 Green certificate (Image) |
1,000.00 | 260.00 |
| 5793 | |
Talbotton Ga., 10c Black
entire (94XU2). Provisional handstamp at left, "Talbotton Ga. Mar. 8,
1864" double-circle datestamp on homemade cover to Greenville Ga., slightly
reduced at right, Fine and scarce late use, only 21 are recorded in Crown
survey, with 1986 C.S.A. certificate (Image) |
1,000.00 | 260.00 |
| 5794 | |
Thomasville Ga., 5c Black
entire (82XU2). Provisional marking at right with "Thomasville Ga. Jan.
7" circular datestamp on cover to Washington Ga., missing part of top flap,
Very Fine, with 1982 C.S.A. certificate
(Image) |
900.00 | 260.00 |
| 5795 | |
Tullahoma Tenn., 10c Black
entire (111XU1). Clear srike of provisional markings, neat "Tullahoma
Ten. Mar. 31, 1863" circular datestamp on cover to Brandon Miss.VERY FINE AND CHOICE. ONE OF ONLY THREE EXAMPLES OF THIS POSTMASTER PROVISIONAL KNOWN TO US. A GREAT RARITY. Ex Green, Wilkinson and Myerson. (Image) |
3,000.00 | 1,900.00 |
| 5797 | |
Uniontown Ala., 5c Green on
Gray Blue (86X3). Large margins to just touched, tied by usual
indistinct strike of Uniontown Ala. circular datestamp on gray cover to
Montgomery Ala., Cobbs correspondence, missing mall part of top
flapVERY FINE AND RARE. ONLY NINE EXAMPLES OF THE UNIONTOWN 5-CENT GREEN ON GRAY BLUE PAPER ARE RECORDED IN THE CROWN CENSUS. Ex Moody. With 1992 P.F. certificate (Image) |
6,500.00 | 5,000.00 |
| 5798 | |
Uniontown Ala., 5c Green
(86X4). Margins clear to just barely in, tied by indistinct Uniontown
circular datestamp on blue cover to Montgomery Ala., from the Cobbs
correspondenceVERY FINE AND CHOICE. ONLY THIRTEEN COVERS WITH THE UNIONTOWN 5-CENT ON WHITE ARE RECORDED IN CROWN. With 1994 C.S.A. certificate. (Image) |
7,000.00 | 4,500.00 |
| 5799 | |
Unionville S.C., 5c Black on
Grayish (87X1). Bold strikes of the "Paid" in oval above "5" handstamp
on adhesive, effectively "tied" by gum toning on coverto Pacolet Mills
S.C., faint but readable strike of "Unionville S.C. Sep. 3" circular
datestamp, cover with minor edgewear and gently cleanedVERY FINE AND RARE. ONLY FOUR COVERS BEARING THE UNIONVILLE POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ARE CONTAINED IN OUR RECORDS. The Unionville Provisional was produced by using two handstamps on hand at the post office. The paper, slightly bluish, was first ruled by pencil into lines forming squares. One example also shows printed lines, indicating that it may have been created from normal lined paper. Our records contain the following four covers (none are known off-cover): 1) Pair tied by circular datestamp on 7-Star Patriotic cover to Centreville Va., ex Ferrary, Caspary and Lilly, 2) Uncancelled on cover to Pacolet Mills S.C., cover repaired at top and bottom, 3) the cover offered here, and 4) Tied by Unionville circular datestamp on cover to Mt. Taubor (N.C.), some staining around stamp. Ex Kohn. With note by Dietz. (Image) |
17,500.00 | 10,500.00 |