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The Duane H. Hillmer Collection of United States continued...

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Confederate States -
Lot Sym. Cat# Lot Description Realized
557   58X2 Mobile Ala., 5c Blue (58X2). Horizontal pair, huge to enormous margins all around, with large part of adjacent stamps at B., tied on small piece by perfectly struck "Mobile Ala. Oct. 23, 1861" double-circle ds, Extremely Fine and choice, ex Caspary, with 1991 P.F. certificate $ 850
558 SS 62X1 New Orleans La., 2c Blue (62X1). Mint N.H., large to huge margins all around, with full frameline at T., deep color and proof-like impression on bright white paper, Extremely Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail for hinged $ 325
559   62X1 New Orleans La., 2c Blue (62X1). Ample to large margins, just touching at B., clear New Orleans cds, bright color, Very Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate $ 150
560   62X3 New Orleans La., 5c Brown on White (62X3). Jumbo margins at sides, large margins at T. and B. with framelines, rich color on bright white crisp paper, bold "Paid" cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1990 P.F. certificate $ 300
561 C 1 5c Green, Stone 1-2 (1). Irregular margins in at places, tied by blue "Norfolk Va. Jan. 23, 1862" cds on red and blue 11-Star Confederate Flag and verse patriotic cover (Dietz F11-5) to Richmond, trivial opening flaws at left, still Fine and attractive, ex Judd, Everett $ 900
562 C 1 5c Green, Stone 1-2 (1). Large to enormous margins all around, with sheet margin at B. & L. and part of adjacent stamp at T., tied by bold "Richmond Va. Feb. 1, 1862" cds on cover to Warrenton Va., Extremely Fine and choice cover $ 170
563 C 1c 5c Olive Green, Stone A or B (1c). Average single tied by indistinct cds dated Jan. 1862 on Flag and Verse patriotic to Covesville, Va.,, in black on off-white, small stain at R. and minor toning, stamp with small piece out at L., still Fine $ 170
564 C 6,7 5c Light Blue, Blue (6, 7). Three covers, incl. very fresh No. 6 horizonal pair on turned cover to S.C., inside with No. 11a, second with No. 7 vertical pair on adversity cover made from Dry Goods circular, file folds, third with No. 7 horizontal pair, roughly opened at L., first Very Fine, other two Fine $ 150
565 C 11 10c Blue, Die A (11). Full to huge margins with part of adjacent stamp at B., tied by army target cancel on Captured Union Patriotic with sentimental woodcut design, "The Girl I Left Behind Me" in black on off white, to Moffets Creek, Va., Very Fine, one of the finest known of these interesting "captured" usages, ex Walcott, Haas $ 400

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