Sale 840 — The Hall Collection of Confederate States
Sale Date — Monday, 17 December, 2001
Category — General Issues Off-Cover (No. 8)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
247
2c Brown Red (8). Block of fifteen, original gum, rich color, large margins to touching, scissors cuts at left and bottom in margin, natural inclusion in one stamp, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott value as blocks and pairs
1,220
400
248
2c Brown Red, Horizontal Pair, Vertical Gutter Between (8 var). Block of eight with vertical gutter between, original gum, large margins, vertical crease along gutter as usual, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott value as two gutter pairs and two regular pairs
950
400
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2c Brown Red, Horizontal Pair, Vertical Gutter Between (8 var). Position 10L/1-2R, horizontal strip of three with top sheet margin and vertical gutter, original gum, slightly toned and creased along gutter (as usual), otherwise Extremely Fine
395
170
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2c Brown Red (8). Large and even margins all around, neat blue "Minden La. Oct." circular datestamp, fresh and Extremely Fine
385
550
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2c Brown Red (8). Large margins to clear, rich color, clear "Elmira N.Y. Nov. 25" double-circle datestamp, few thins, otherwise Very Fine, scarce, originally used on an outgoing prisoner's letter from Elmira Prison
E. 200-300
120
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2c Brown Red (8). Three used, large margins to just touched, one tied on small piece, small faults, otherwise Fine-Very Fine
1,050
80
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2c Brown Red (8). Horizontal pair, large margins all around, tied by "Richmond Va. Jan. 5" circular datestamp on piece with a defective single, Extremely Fine pair, Scott value for pair only
1,000
525
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2c Brown Red (8). Two joined together as a vertical pair by Camden (S.C.?) circular datestamp, thin speck in bottom stamp, Fine appearance, ex Knapp
700
80
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2c Brown Red (8). Vertical strip of three, large margins, tied by "Aiken S.C." double-circle datestamp on piece, crease in center stamp, otherwise Extremely Fine
1,350
260
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2c Brown Red (8). Vertical strip of three, double transfer in top stamp "Postage" and "2"s, large margins to slightly in, used as forwarding postage over 10c Blue, Die A (11), strip tied by Augusta Ga. circular datestamp, 10c tied by Albany Ga. circular datestamp on yellow piece, Fine-Very Fine
1,450
210
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