Confederate Handstamped Paid and Due Markings (Ky. to NC):
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 1724 |
C |
"Bowling Green Ky Oct 17" and "paid 10" Manuscript Postmark. On
fresh white envelope to Alderbrook Ark., 1861 usage, Extremely Fine, one of
two recorded manuscript postmarks from the Confederate post office at
Bowling Green (occupied Sept. 18 - this Oct. 17 cover is the earliest
recorded), sent by addressee's fiance, L. A. Dixon, who served as a surgeon
with the 8th Regt. Ark. Vol. |
$ 210 |
| 1725 |
C |
Bowling Green Ky. Nov. 9 (1861). Mostly clear blue cds and ms. "Paid
10" on buff cover with Headquarters Western Department, Official
Business imprint (Dietz Ty. I), crossed out in ms., to Washington Ga.,
minor opening tear at top right, otherwise Very Fine, extremely rare
Kentucky occupation usage |
$ 160 |
| 1726 |
C |
Shelbyville Ky. May 4 (1861). Cds boldy struck with "Paid" hs and
ms. "3" U.S. rate on cover to Fork Union Va., forwarded to Charlottesville
with ms. "Forwd from Fork Union May 13th" pmk. and "Paid 3"
with 3 over-written in same hand by "5" ms. C.S.A. rate, an unusual
anticipatory rating after Virginia entered C.S.A. on May 7, small faint
stain at upper left, Very Fine, ex Kimmel |
$ 55 |
| 1727 |
C |
Alexandria la. Sep. 3. Red cds, matching "Paid" and "5" on cover to
Carroll Hoy & Co. in New Orleans, usual light filing hole, Very Fine |
$ 250 |
| 1728 |
C |
Bayou Goula La. Feb. 8. Cds with day slug inverted, matching "Paid"
in circle and large "10" on cover to Memphis Tenn., ms. "Paid 5c" (re-rated
to 10c), missing part of backflap, Very Fine and unusual usage, ex Kohn |
$ 625 |
| 1729 |
C |
Berwick City La. Jan. 21. Large cds with ms. Pd. 5" on orange cover
to Greensburg La., Extremely Fine |
$ 625 |
| 1730 |
C |
Keachie La. Mar. 6. Bold cds, matching "Paid" in oval and "5" on
cover to New Orleans, torn backflap, Extremely Fine, ex Kohn |
$ 180 |
| 1731 |
C |
Pattersonville La. Aug. 29. Bold cds, matching "Paid 5" hs and
additional ms. "Paid 5c" on cover to New Iberia La., fresh and Very Fine |
$ 270 |
| 1732 |
C |
Shrevesport La. Aug. 13, 1861. Well-struck double-circle ds,
matching "Paid" in oval and "10" handstamps on orange cover to Richmond
Va., Extremely Fine cover |
$ 500 |
| 1733 |
C |
Tangipaho La. Dec. 8. Well-struck cds, matching "Paid 5" on orange
cover to Sparta La., trivial edge wear, Extremely Fine strikes |
$ 300 |
| 1734 |
C |
Canton Miss. Jun. 25, 1861. Clearly struck cds with large bold
woodcut "PAID 5" straightline on immaculate cover to New Orleans, Carroll
Hoy & Co. (usual pinholes), fresh and Extremely Fine |
$ 425 |
| 1735 |
C |
Canton Miss. Oct. 28, 1861. Clearly struck cds, matching large "Paid
5" woodcut hs on orange cover to Carroll Hoy & Co. in New Orleans, usual
light filing pinholes, Extremely Fine and choice |
$ 325 |
| 1736 |
C |
Canton Miss. Nov. 22, 1861. Clear but lightly inked cds with large
woodcut "PAID 5" straightline on cover to Naylor's Landing, Yazoo River,
backflap removed, faint toning, Fine |
$ 140 |
| 1737 |
C |
Canton Miss. Oct. 19, 1861. Partly clear cds with bold well-struck
"Paid 10" and Star fancy woodcut rate hs on cover to quartermaster
at Manassas, blue pencil "10 Pd" beneath handstamp, trivial corner mend at
top right, still Very Fine, one of the finest strikes of the six known
examples |
$ 525 |
| 1738 |
C |
Jackson Miss. Jan. Bold cds, matching "Paid" in oval with ms. box
charge no. on orange cover to Brig. Gen. Daniel Ruggles at Augusta Ga.,
receipt docketing in his hand, Extremely Fine and choice |
$ 350 |
| 1739 |
C |
Natchez Miss.. Small cover with bold "2" handstamp to Berkley Miss.,
with original enclosure, few light age spots, Very Fine and unusual drop
letter |
$ 400 |
| 1740 |
C |
Pontotoc Miss. Well-struck cds, matching "Paid 10" hs re-rated to
"5" in ms. on unsealed light yellow cover to New Albany Miss., Extremely
Fine, probably prepared in advance of use |
$ 300 |
| 1741 |
C |
 Spring Ridge Mis. Dec.
6th. Cds with date in ms., bold "Paid 10" handstamp on brown, green
and black wallpaper cover to Chunennugge Ala., trivial corner wear,
missing part of B. flap, Extremely Fine appearance, this is the only
handstamped paid cover recorded from Spring Ridge
(Image) |
$ 1,000 |
| 1742 |
C |
Ashboro N.C. Dec. 10. Bold blue cds, matching "PAID" and "5" in
circle on attorney's corner card cover to Pittsboro N.C., trivial
edge wear, Extremely Fine and choice |
$ 250 |
| 1743 |
C |
Ashville N.C. Jun. 17, 1861. Bold cds, matching "Paid 5" hs on cover
to Charlotte N.C., embossing on backflap, slightly reduced at R. and very
faint toning, Very Fine, ex Kohn |
$ 140 |
| 1744 |
C |
Carolina City N.C. Nov. 14 5. Paid. Well-struck integral rate cds on
orange cover to Wilmington N.C., missing small part of backflap, Extremely
Fine |
$ 140 |
| 1745 |
C |
Flat Rock N.C. May 31. Bold cds, matching "Paid 5" in circle on
adversity cover made from almanac page, to Adams Run S.C., opened
for display, tiny nick at B.R. corner, Extremely Fine |
$ 260 |
| 1746 |
C |
Flat Rock N.C. Dec. 2. Cds with date changed from "1" to "2" with
ms., matching "Paid 10" hs, on homemade cover to Columbia S.C., 1862
docketing on back, Very Fine and choice |
$ 475 |
| 1747 |
C |
Goldsborough N.C. Feb. 16. Well-struck cds, matching small "Paid" on
homemade cover to Mrs. Zebulon Vance at Ashville N.C., sent from her
husband Zebulon (Governor) and with copy of enclosure, Extremely Fine |
$ 280 |
| 1748 |
C |
Greensborough N.C. Dec. 25. Blue cds, matching "Paid" and "5"
handstamps on orange cover to Winston N.C., Very Fine and choice Christmas
Day usage |
$ 250 |
| 1749 |
C |
Halifax N.C. Jun. 21, 1862. Well-struck cds, matching "Paid 5" hs on
homemade cover to Milton N.C., Extremely Fine, ex Emerson |
$ 200 |
| 1750 |
C |
Little's Mills N.C. Dec. 15/62. Ms. pmk, matching "Paid 10cts" on
homemade cover to military address at Franklin Depot Va., Extremely Fine
cover |
$ 100 |
| 1751 |
C |
Louisburgh N.C. Nov. 1. Well-struck cds, ms. "5pd" marking on orange
cover to Wilson N.C., Extremely Fine, this is the recording copy |
$ 140 |
| 1752 |
C |
Raleigh N.C. Oct. 5. Bold blue double-circle ds with red "Paid" hs
on homemade cover addressed locally, Extremely Fine and choice drop letter |
$ 140 |
| 1753 |
C |
Warrenton N.C. Jul. 26. Well-struck cds, matching "Paid 5" hs on
embossed cover to Wilkesboro N.C., expertly repaired along edges, Very Fine
appearance |
$ 140 |
| 1754 |
C |
Warrenton N.C. Jan. 30. Cds with matching "Paid" and "10" with ms.
box charge no., on homemade cover to Wilmington N.C., missing small part of
top flap, Very Fine |
$ 100 |