Confederate Autographs
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 2718 |
|
"Very respectfully, &
truly yours, Jeffn Davis" Clipped signature on 100 x 75mm piece,
Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
575.00 |
| 2719 |
|
J. C. Calhoun. Free frank
as Secretary of War (1817-25) "War Dept. J. C. Calhoun" on folded
cover to Philadelphia, red wax seal is intact, indistinct town datestamp,
some slight overall toning. Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
475.00 |
| 2720 |
|
Howell Cobb. 23 Cobb-related covers, incl. eleven addressd to him,
few addressed by him, range of usages incl. adversity cover made
from illustrated Insurance form, several paying 3c rate, some edgewear and
tears, overall Fine-Very Fine appearance, interesting group |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
600.00 |
| 2721 |
|
I.T. Mosley, 3rd Texas
Cavalry Texas. Ms. endorsement at left of cover, also "Brigade
Maury's Div. AW" (Army of the West) on soldier's letter addressed to
Sam Mosley at Jefferson Tex., additional "Favor of Capt. Dunn" at
B.L., some edge wear and tears, still Fine and extremely scarce usage, this
cover was likely hand-carried from somewhere in New Mexico or Arizona
during the Confederate invasion (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
170.00 |
| 2722 |
|
John H. Reagan. Autograph
with "Palestine Texas" on piece, Very Fine and choice
(Image) |
E. 100-150 |
55.00 |