Blockade-Run Mail
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 5924 |
 |
 Blockade-Run Cover From
Charleston S.C. to New York. Carson correspondence, carried under cover
via Nassau, red "Nassau JY 26, 1862" circular datestampred crayon "4" ,
bold "5" in circle due handstamp, pencil "May 4th 1862" may indicate date
of origin, barely reduced at left and minor wear, Very Fine and rare
outgoing blockade usage, ex Macbride, described in July-Aug. and Sept.-Oct.
issues of the Confederate Philatelist
(Image) |
E. 2,000-2,500 |
1,500.00 |
| 5925 |
|
 Charleston S.C. Apr. 10.
Partly legible circular datestamp with oval "Steam-Ship" handstamp
and pencil "12" on cover Miss. Valentine at Richmond Va., missing top flap,
Fine, with 1987 C.S.A. certificate (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
1,000.00 |
| 5926 |
|
 Wilmington N.C. Nov. 9.
Circular datestamp with "Ship" handstamp and ms. "12" rate (10c plus 2c
ship fee) on cover to Mr. Emile H. Reynes in Augusta Ga., small repairs at
top, otherwise Fine, scarce blockade usage into Wilmington, with 1991
C.S.A. certificate (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
900.00 |