Confederate States General Issues off cover:
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 1998 |
S |
5c Green, Stone 1 (1). O.g., right sheet margin, bright color,
Extremely Fine |
$ 375 |
| 1999 |
S |
5c Olive Green, Stone A-B (1c). Clear to large margins, full o.g.,
lightly hinged, usual light natural gum bends, natural inclusion, Fine,
with 1990 P.F. certificate |
$ 325 |
| 2000 |
|
5c Green, Stone 1 (1). Two, dark and light shades, each has ample to
large margins, one tied by Montgomery Ala. cds on piece of lithographed
cover, other tied by Chattanooga Ten. cds with 5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6)
on piece, Very Fine |
$ 210 |
| 2001 |
|
5c Green, Stone 2 (1). Horizontal strip of three, large margins, New
Orleans cds, corner crease at T.R., trivial and otherwise Extremely Fine |
$ 375 |
| 2002 |
SBL |
10c Dark Blue, Hoyer & Ludwig (2b). Block of four, o.g., ample to
large margins, slight crease and tiny thin in one, couple brownish spots,
otherwise Fine-Very Fine |
$ 625 |
| 2003 |
|
10c Dark Blue, Hoyer & Ludwig (2b). Large to huge margins, tied by
"Yorktown Va." cds on piece, Extremely Fine |
$ 190 |
| 2004 |
|
10c Dark Blue, Hoyer & Ludwig (2b). Large to huge margins, dark
shade, tied by Petersburg Va. cds on piece, Extremely Fine |
$ 160 |
| 2005 |
|
10c Dark Blue, Hoyer & Ludwig
(2b). Horizontal pair, mostly large margins, deep shade, tied by target
and "Selma Ala. Jun. 1" cds on piece, Extremely Fine and choice, ex
Shenfield (Image) |
$ 400 |
| 2006 |
S |
10c Dark Blue, Paterson (2b). Bottom right corner sheet margin and
large margins on other sides, o.g., intense shade and impression,
horizontal crease, otherwise Extremely Fine |
$ 210 |
| 2007 |
(S) |
10c Dark Blue, Paterson (2b). Heavily inked impression, ample
margins all around, unused (no gum), thin spots, otherwise Very Fine |
$ 70 |
| 2008 |
|
10c Dark Blue, Paterson (2b). Huge margins incl. bottom sheet margin
with "J. T. Paterson &" portion of imprint, Mobile cds, faint thins
(one in margin), Extremely Fine appearance, rare with imprint |
$ 210 |
| 2009 |
|
10c Light Blue, Paterson (2a). Large to huge margins, bright shade,
tied by blue "Dublin Va." cds on piece, Extremely Fine |
$ 130 |
| 2010 |
|
10c Greenish Blue, Stone Y (2e). Large even margins, pretty pastel
shade, tied by bold "Proctor's Creek Va. Nov. 22, 1862" cds on piece,
Extremely Fine Gem, ex Emerson |
$ 550 |
| 2011 |
S |
2c Green (3). Original gum, full even margins, tiny natural
inclusion, Very Fine |
$ 160 |
| 2012 |
(S) |
2c Green (3 var). Pos. 30 with mark above upper right corner,
clear to full margins, unused (no gum), small thin spot, otherwise Fine |
$ 180 |
| 2013 |
SBL |
2c Green (3). Horizontal block of six, o.g., bottom sheet margin and
large margins all around, bright shade, couple natural inclusions and toned
specks, still Very Fine-Extremely Fine, rare block |
$ 2,300 |
| 2014 |
|
2c Green (3). Full to large margins, neat town cds, Extremely Fine |
$ 575 |
| 2015 |
|
2c Green (3). Full even margins, Richmond cds, Very Fine |
$ 500 |
| 2016 |
|
2c Green (3). Large margins to just touched at B.R., cancelled by
blue "Raleigh N.C. Oct. 31" double-circle ds, Very Fine, rare with
blue cancel, with 1988 C.S.A. certificate |
$ 190 |
| 2017 |
|
2c Green (3). Large to huge margins all around showing part of
adjacent stamp at T., blue Ala. town cancel, faint corner crease at B.R.,
appears Extremely Fine |
$ 350 |
| 2018 |
|
2c Green (3). Ample margins to just touching, tied by target on
piece, Fine |
$ 280 |
| 2019 |
S |
5c Blue, Stone 2 (4). Original gum, large margins, Extremely Fine |
$ 210 |
| 2020 |
(S) |
5c Blue, Stone 2 (4). Unused (no gum), full margins, thin spot, Very
Fine appearance |
$ 20 |
| 2021 |
SBL |
5c Blue, Stone 2 (4). Block of six, original gum, large margins,
Extremely Fine |
$ 600 |
| 2022 |
SBL |
5c Blue, Stone 2 (4). Horizontal block of eight, o.g., full margins
all around, slight creases and gum translucency, otherwise Very Fine |
$ 170 |
| 2024 |
|
5c Blue, Stone 2 (4). Vertical pair, intense shade and impression,
large margins to just clear, tied by red "Camden S.C." double-circle
ds on piece, Very Fine, colorful and rare |
$ 250 |
| 2026 |
|
5c Light Milky Blue, Stone 3 (4b). Large to huge margins except
touched in two places, beautiful pastel shade, tied by "Cheraw S.C."
double-circle ds on piece, Very Fine |
$ 95 |
| 2027 |
|
5c Light Milky Blue, Stone 3 (4b). Large to huge margins except
touched in two places, beautiful shade, tied by "Little Rock Ark."
double-circle ds on piece, Very Fine |
$ 140 |
| 2028 |
|
10c Rose (5). Large
margins, lovely Pink shade, tied by blue "Norfolk Va. Mar. 21, 1862"
double-circle ds on orange piece, Extremely Fine Gem
(Image) |
$ 240 |
| 2029 |
|
10c Rose (5). Large even margins, neat town cds, faint toning,
otherwise Extremely Fine |
$ 350 |
| 2030 |
|
10c Rose (5). Full to large margins, blue town cancel, Extremely
Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate |
$ 350 |
| 2031 |
|
10c Rose (5). Large margins, bright shade, tied by bold "Chattanooga
Ten. Aug. 26, 1862" cds on piece, Very Fine |
$ 300 |
| 2032 |
|
10c Rose (5). Margins all around, tied by "Little Rock Ark.
double-circle ds on piece, stamp toned, otherwise Very Fine |
$ 200 |
| 2033 |
|
10c Deep Carmine (5a).
Intense shade, margins mostly ample to clear, touched at places, Staunton
Va. cds, Fine, truly remarkable color that will satisfy the most demanding
Carmine hunter (Image) |
$ 600 |
| 2034 |
BL |
5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Block of four, large margins to ample
at bottom, "Lexington Miss." cds, tiny thin specks, Very Fine appearance,
scarce used block |
$ 325 |
| 2035 |
S |
1c-5c General Issues (7 var, 14). Three items: 5c gutter pair, 5c
block of six with White Tie variety, 1c sheet margin single, all have o.g.,
Very Fine |
$ 325 |
| 2036 |
|
5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, "King's Ferry Fla. Jun.
9" double-line cds, touched at left and creased at right, still a rare
town marking |
$ 400 |
| 2037 |
BL |
5c Blue, Local (7). Block of four, large margins, deep shade, tied
by "Richmond Va. Mar. 3, 1863" cds on piece, Extremely Fine, one of the
choicest used blocks extant |
$ 240 |
| 2038 |
|
5c Blue, Local (7). Pair and strip of four, mostly large margins,
tied by bold blue "Albany Ga." cds on piece, Extremely Fine |
$ 240 |
| 2039 |
|
5c Blue, Local, Printed on Both Sides (7b). Town cds on normally
printed side, Fine, a very rare and striking error |
$ 500 |
| 2041 |
|
2c Brown Red (8). Full even margins, town cds, Very Fine |
$ 260 |
| 2042 |
|
2c Brown Red (8). Ample to large margins, Richmond cds, faint
toning, otherwise Very Fine |
$ 50 |
| 2043 |
|
2c Brown Red (8). Four used and two unused singles, mostly four
ample to large margins, one tied on small piece, few small faults, all
appear Fine-Very Fine, three with either P.F. or C.S.A. certificates |
$ 150 |
| 2044 |
S |
10c Blue, "TEN" (9).
Original gum, large even margins, beautiful bright color and proof-like
impression, faint horizontal bend or crease caused by gum -- barely
mentionable -- still Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp (Image) |
$ 575 |
| 2045 |
|
10c Gray Blue, "TEN" (9b). Ample to huge margins showing part of
adjacent stamp at T., blue Richmond cds, bright color on fresh paper,
Extremely Fine Gem, with 1985 P.F. certificate |
$ 800 |
| 2046 |
|
10c Blue, "TEN" (9). Full to large margins, Richmond cds, Extremely
Fine |
$ 400 |
| 2047 |
|
10c Blue, "TEN" (9). Clear to large margins, rich color, red
Petersburg Va. cds, Very Fine |
$ 625 |
| 2048 |
|
10c Milky Blue, "TEN" (9a). Clear to large margins, blue Petersburg
Va. cds, Fine |
$ 450 |
| 2049 |
|
10c Blue, Frameline (10). Four framelines visible -- complete at top
and bottom, practically complete at left, trace at right -- proof-like
color and impression, tied by Mobile cds on small piece, Extremely Fine |
$ 900 |
| 2050 |
|
10c Blue, Frameline (10). Ample to large margins showing either all
or part of framelines on all sides (margin bit uneven at B.), town cancel,
Very Fine |
$ 800 |
| 2051 |
|
10c Blue, Frameline (10). Large margins showing complete framelines
on two sides and part of frameline at L., blue town cds, fresh and Very
Fine, with 1989 P.S.E. certificate |
$ 1,050 |
| 2052 |
|
10c Blue, Frameline (10). Two framelines, fine early impression,
"Richmond Va. Apr. 19, 1863" cds -- earliest recorded date of use,
slight crease, Fine appearance |
$ 700 |
| 2053 |
|
10c Milky Blue, Frameline (10a). Pos. 60/70, two singles originally
forming a vertical pair, rejoined, full right frameline and trace at upper
left, beautiful shade, Mobile cds, Fine, ex Wiseman |
$ 750 |
| 2054 |
SBL |
10c Blue, Die A, B (11c, 12). Bottom imprint and plate no. blocks of
20, o.g., "Archer" imprint with "& Daly" erased, plate nos. 1 and 3
respectively, Die A with pale color and light creases, Die B intense color
and natural pre-printing crease at left, Very Fine and Extremely Fine |
$ 190 |
| 2055 |
|
10c Blue, Die A (11). Horizontal strip of five, large margins,
Jackson Miss. cds, slight thinning in left stamp, otherwise Extremely Fine,
rare multiple -- perhaps this was a 50c preferred rate usage via Jackson
Miss. |
$ 375 |
| 2056 |
BL |
10c Greenish Blue, Die A (11c). Block of four, bold "Fayetteville
N.C. Nov. 16, 1863" cds, margins cut into designs but an attractive block,
with 1985 P.F. certificate |
$ 50 |
| 2057 |
BL |
10c Greenish Blue, Die B (12c). Block of four, three large margins,
just in at right, well-struck "Magnolia Ark. Oct. 8" cds, scissors
cut at top and crease at bottom, still Fine-Very Fine, extremely scarce
multiple with Arkansas town cds, with 1977 P.F. certificate |
$ 280 |
| 2059 |
|
20c Green (13). Ample to large margins, Macon Ga. double-circle ds.
fresh and Very Fine, with 1986 P.F. certificate for strip of three (this
being the center stamp) |
$ 800 |
| 2060 |
|
20c Green (13). Ample margins to touching, red Petersburg Va.
cds, corner crease, Fine appearance |
$ 135 |
| 2061 |
|
20c Green (13). Vertical pair, ample to large margins except touched
at right, tied by bold "Monroe La. Aug. 10" cds on piece, Fine-Very Fine,
scarce used multiple |
$ 475 |
| 2062 |
SBL |
1c Orange (14). Block of four, original gum, large margins,
Extremely Fine |
$ 230 |
| 2063 |
SBL |
1c Orange (14). Mint N.H. left margin block of four, ample to large
margins, usual light natural gum bends, small crease in selvage only,
otherwise Fine-Very Fine |
$ 160 |
| 2064 |
SBL |
General Issue Blocks. Thirteen blocks, incl. No. 6 B. margin blocks
of 20 and eight, No. 8 B.R. corner margin block, No. 11 gutter blocks (2)
and plate block, No. 13 blocks of four and nine, No. 14 block of four,
mixed condition, few appear Fine |
$ 280 |
| 2065 |
|
General Issues Off Cover. Collection of unused and used stamps,
incl. used Nos. 2b, 2e (Stone Y), 13, several pairs of No. 7, also page of
reference items, mixed condition, an interesting group, Scott Retail
approx. |
$ 500 |
| 2066 |
|
General Issue Balance. Eleven stamps, incl. Nos. 1 (red cancel), 4,
red town cds on Nos. 6, 11 and 12, military target on two No. 12, No. 12 K
& B on piece (enormous margins), and No. 14 unused (no gum), desirable lot,
all Fine-Very Fine appearance |
$ 325 |
| 2067 |
|
General Issues. Stock page of 66 mostly unused stamps, incl. Nos. 1,
2, 4, 5 (used), 6 (7 unused, pair and single used), 8 (5), 11e (2), 12
gutter pair, 13 (4 singles and pair), 14, some without gum, many have four
margins, some faults, some appear Fine-Very Fine |
$ 800 |
| 2068 |
|
General Issues Balance. 18 stamps, four No. 11/12 imprint & plate
no. blocks, additional 10c blocks and one 20c block, nice range incl. Nos.
5 (pen cancel), 8 (blue cds), 9 (unused and used), 14 and a couple New
Orleans provisionals, grades vary and faults to be expected, still a Fine
group with high Scott Retail value |
$ 900 |