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**Handstamped Paid and Due Markings continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
495		Lynchburg Va. Dec. 25. Blue circular datestamp on wrapper to Va., ms. "Pd 2c" circular rate, some slight edgewear, Fine (Image)	E. 200-300	100.00
496		Lynchburg Va. "Paid 2". Blue two-line handstamp on folded printed 1864 circular for Almanac and Farming Diary to Hale's Ford Va., minor toned spots, Very Fine, overpaid by 1c as the rate was reduced to 1c prior to this sending (Image)	E. 200-300	270.00
497		Palmyra Va. Aug. 1. Brownish circular datestamp with matching "Paid" handstamp on local cover forwarded to Howardsville Va., ms. "Paid 5", Very Fine, unusual forwarded cover showing combination of 2c drop and 5c regular rates (Image)	E. 150-200	220.00
498		Richmond Va. Feb. 14, 1862. Well-struck circular datestamp and "Paid 2" handstamp on local 11-Star Flag & Verse Patriotic cover with Randolph imprint, stamp originally affixed at top right but removed prior to sending (probably when sender realized rate was only 2c), Very Fine (Image)	E. 500-750	425.00
499		Richmond Va. Jul. 13, 1861. Bold circular datestamp and "Paid 2" handstamp local on orange cover, turned usage with inside bearing 10c Greenish Blue, Die A (11) tied by neat "Richmond Va. Mar. 21" circular datestamp to Staunton Va., opened for display, Very Fine (Image)	E. 300-400	260.00
500		Richmond Va. Oct. 1, 1862. Neat circular datestamp and "Paid 2" handstamp on cover addressed to Alabama Hospital at Richmond, Very Fine, this is the only known example of this "Paid 2" handstamp addressed to a hospital (Image)	E. 300-400	260.00
501		Richmond Va. Jul. 17, 1861. Circular datestamp and "Paid 2" handstamp on small local cover, original enclosure dated July 17, 1861, contents touch on happenings of the war, Very Fine (Image)	E. 200-300	240.00
502		Richmond Va. "Paid 2". Clear strike on small local cover with Aug. 8, 1862 docketing, fresh and Very Fine drop rate usage which escaped application of the circular datestamp (Image)	E. 200-300	160.00
503		Richmond Va. Mar. 15, 1862. Bold circular datestamp and "Paid 2" handstamp on wrapper to Ashland Va., large charcoal "2" rating, Very Fine (Image)	E. 400-500	325.00
504		Richmond Va. "Paid 2". Two strikes of two-line handstamp on unsealed orange cover to Memphis Tenn., pencil docketing at left, Very Fine, scarce marking and usage, struck twice to pay double the circular rate (Image)	E. 750-1,000	500.00
505		Richmond Va. "Paid 2". Two-line handstamp on wrapper to Bremo Bluff Va., ms. "1 paper" at bottom left, slight staining, still Fine, rare Richmond marking, only five were reported to Everett (Image)	E. 200-300	210.00

Handstamped Paid and Due Markings continued...

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

495

Lynchburg Va. Dec. 25. Blue circular datestamp on wrapper to Va., ms. "Pd 2c" circular rate, some slight edgewear, Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

100.00

496

Lynchburg Va. "Paid 2". Blue two-line handstamp on folded printed 1864 circular for Almanac and Farming Diary to Hale's Ford Va., minor toned spots, Very Fine, overpaid by 1c as the rate was reduced to 1c prior to this sending (Image)

E. 200-300

270.00

497

Palmyra Va. Aug. 1. Brownish circular datestamp with matching "Paid" handstamp on local cover forwarded to Howardsville Va., ms. "Paid 5", Very Fine, unusual forwarded cover showing combination of 2c drop and 5c regular rates (Image)

E. 150-200

220.00

498

Richmond Va. Feb. 14, 1862. Well-struck circular datestamp and "Paid 2" handstamp on local 11-Star Flag & Verse Patriotic cover with Randolph imprint, stamp originally affixed at top right but removed prior to sending (probably when sender realized rate was only 2c), Very Fine (Image)

E. 500-750

425.00

499

Richmond Va. Jul. 13, 1861. Bold circular datestamp and "Paid 2" handstamp local on orange cover, turned usage with inside bearing 10c Greenish Blue, Die A (11) tied by neat "Richmond Va. Mar. 21" circular datestamp to Staunton Va., opened for display, Very Fine (Image)

E. 300-400

260.00

500

Richmond Va. Oct. 1, 1862. Neat circular datestamp and "Paid 2" handstamp on cover addressed to Alabama Hospital at Richmond, Very Fine, this is the only known example of this "Paid 2" handstamp addressed to a hospital (Image)

E. 300-400

260.00

501

Richmond Va. Jul. 17, 1861. Circular datestamp and "Paid 2" handstamp on small local cover, original enclosure dated July 17, 1861, contents touch on happenings of the war, Very Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

240.00

502

Richmond Va. "Paid 2". Clear strike on small local cover with Aug. 8, 1862 docketing, fresh and Very Fine drop rate usage which escaped application of the circular datestamp (Image)

E. 200-300

160.00

503

Richmond Va. Mar. 15, 1862. Bold circular datestamp and "Paid 2" handstamp on wrapper to Ashland Va., large charcoal "2" rating, Very Fine (Image)

E. 400-500

325.00

504

Richmond Va. "Paid 2". Two strikes of two-line handstamp on unsealed orange cover to Memphis Tenn., pencil docketing at left, Very Fine, scarce marking and usage, struck twice to pay double the circular rate (Image)

E. 750-1,000

500.00

505

Richmond Va. "Paid 2". Two-line handstamp on wrapper to Bremo Bluff Va., ms. "1 paper" at bottom left, slight staining, still Fine, rare Richmond marking, only five were reported to Everett (Image)

E. 200-300

210.00