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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 3255 |  |
 5c Green, Stone1-2 (1). Horizontal pair, large margins, tied by "Orange C.H. Va. Mar. 24" circular datestamp on small piece with Confederate
Flag, Cannon and Verse Patriotic design, some gum soaks around stamp edges, otherwise Very Fine (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 | 325.00 |
| 3256 |  |
 10c Blue, Paterson (2). Mint N.H., wonderfully huge balanced margins, pristine color, several interesting lithographic printing
flaws including "ball" connected to top left star, pencil "11" on back, presumably a position number, Extremely Fine Gem, the ideal unused Confederate States 10c Lithograph, with 1992 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image Magnifier) |
300.00 | 1,400.00 |
| 3257 |  |
 2c Bright Yellow Green (3a). Original gum, ample to large margins, beautiful bright color, thin spots and vertical crease not apparent on face, Very Fine appearance, a rare shade variety (Image Magnifier) |
2,000.00 | 1,000.00 |
| 3258 |  |
 5c Blue, Stone 2 (4). Pane of 200 (less three stamps) with vertical gutter between, Positions 3-5 removed from left pane, over
160 stamps Mint N.H., original gum applied by brush, heavy brown gum toning on left pane, thins in top left corner block of four, two stamps with small holes, two vertical creases thru one row in each pane, many stamps with small
stainsFINE-VERY FINE. THIS REMARKABLE SHEET IS THE LARGEST KNOWN MULTIPLE OF THE 1862 5-CENT BLUE LITHOGRAPH AND, IN FACT, STANDS AS THE LARGEST SURVIVING MULTIPLE OF ANY CONFEDERATE LITHOGRAPHED GENERAL ISSUE. Purchased by John R. Hill Jr. from Raymond and Roger Weill in 1987, who had purchased it from Philip Ward in 1963. Ex Walcott (lot 321). Scott Retail as gutter pairs, blocks of four, pairs and one single (Image Magnifier) |
69,675.00 | 22,000.00 |
| 3259 |  |
 10c
Blue, "TEN" (9). Unused (no gum), full to large margins, bright shade, faint shallow thin shows in fluid, Very Fine appearance (Image Magnifier) |
600.00 | 375.00 |
| 3260 |
 10c Blue, Frameline (10). Horizontal strip of six, two large margins at left and bottom with framelines complete, clear at
right and slightly in at top, cancelled by four strikes of "Mobile Ala. Jun. 18, 1863" double-circle datestamp, a few negliglble short creases around the perimeterFINE-VERY FINE. THIS AND ONE OTHER STRIP OF SIX ARE THE LARGEST RECORDED USED MULTIPLES OF THE 10-CENT FRAMELINE STAMP. Although unused Frameline multiples are known -- including a block of four (unique), strips of four, six and seven -- used multiples are extremely rare. There are two recorded strips of six (one on piece with an additional single was sold in Siegel Sale 823, lot 457). (Image Magnifier) |
16,000.00 | 17,000.00 | |
| 3261 | |
10c Blue, Die A (11). Sheet of 200 from Plate No. 1 with Archer only of imprint at bottom, usual dry gum applied by brush, virtually all Mint N.H., Position 15L with hole in head, Position 1L thin spot, sheet trimmed at bottom partly thru imprint, minor edge wear, few light creases, Very Fine appearance | 3,690.00 | 1,350.00 |
| 3262 | |
 10c Blue, Die A, Perforated (11e). Horizontal strip of four, brownish original gum, creased across all four stamps and a bit gum toned, still well-centered and
otherwise Very Fine multiple, Scott Retail as two pairs (Image Magnifier) |
1,300.00 | 900.00 |
| 3263 |
 20c Green, Diagonal Half Used as 10c (13c). Top right diagonal half, full to large margins, tied by sharp strike of "Eutaw Ala. Jan. 24" double-circle datestamp on
piece, Very Fine, with 1965 C.S.A. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 | 650.00 | |
| 3264 | |
 5c Light Green, Stone 1, 10c Light Blue, Paterson (1a, 2a). Original gum, lightly hinged if at all, former ample to huge margins,
latter huge margins, also incl. Nos. 8 and 13 with original gum, No. 1a small crease, 2a light crease, otherwise Very Fine-Extremely Fine, No. 1a 2000 P.F. certificate, No. 2a 1986 P.F. certificate (no mention of crease) and No. 13 1987 P.F.
certificate (Image Magnifier) |
685.00 | 225.00 |
| 3265 | |
1c-20c General Issues (2-4, 6-9, 12, 14). Most original gum, Nos. 2 and 3 small thin spots, No. 9 (unused, no gum) light crease and few toned spots, overall nice fresh colors and Very Fine-Extremely Fine appearance | 2,100.00 | 600.00 |