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Sale 907 — Confederate States Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Thursday, 16 March, 2006
Category — General Issues On-Cover (Nos. 6 and 7)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2868
5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Full margins to clear, tied by "Richmond Va. Jun. 16, 1862" circular datestamp on red General Beauregard Patriotic cover to Junction Store Va., address somewhat faded, minor edgewear, Very Fine
900
500
2869
5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Horizontal pair, large margins incl. sheet margin at right and part of adjoining stamp at left, tied by "Kinston N.C. Aug. 13" circular datestamp on orange cover with red and blue 11-Star Confederate Flag Patriotic design, few small faults, appears Very Fine, ex Myerson
1,300
550
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5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Horizontal pair, large margins, tied by blue "Petersburg Va. Aug. 17" circular datestamp on orange cover with Commission Merchant corner card to Blacks & Whites Va., minor edgewear, Very Fine, attractive usage
E. 200-300
375
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5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Block of four, large margins to just in, tied by "Richmond Va. Nov. 9, 1862" circular datestamps on yellow cover to Lexington Va., missing top flap, Very Fine, scarce block on cover
900
700
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5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Horizontal strip of six, margins to slightly in, tied by light strikes of Opolousa La. postmarks on cover with imprint of the General Land Office in Baton Rouge, to Nacogdoches, Tex. "Care of Dr. Starr", back flap with ms. "Recd & remailed Dec. 22, 1862 Ja. A. Starr", cover with closed tear at L., two stamps have a tiny scrape, still Fine, unusual Trans-Mississippi usage
E. 500-750
600
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5c Blue, Local (7). Large margins to clear, tied by "Richmond Va. Jun. 9, 1862" circular datestamp on Confederate Flag, Cannon and Verse Patriotic cover to Ashland Va., slightly reduced at left, stamp with some wrinkling, appears Very Fine, attractive usage
1,000
525
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5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, tied by blue "Petersburg Va." circular datestamp on 11-Star Confederate Flag, Cannon and Verse Patriotic cover to Oxford N.C., stamps with faults at top, otherwise Fine, scarce
E. 400-500
475
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5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, clear to large margins, lightly creased between stamps, tied by blue "Richmond Va." dateless circle on red and blue Revolutionary War Soldier and U.S. Flag captured Northern patriotic cover to Mobile Ala., pencil Jun. 6, 1863 receipt docketing on back, a bit worn around edges and small spot at bottom, Fine, ex Everett
E. 500-750
425
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5c Blue, Local (7). Two, margins to in, tied by "Winchester Va. Oct. 5" circular datestamp on captured Union Patriotic cover to Selma Ala., stamps defective, slightly reduced at top and with small piece out at top left, otherwise Fine, scarce usage
E. 500-750
400
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5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, large margins except at bottom of righthand stamp, deep shade, tied by "Guineys Va. Apr. -" circular datestamp on tan, brown and maroon wallpaper cover to Dry Pond N.C., a turned usage with pair used on wallpaper side, first use on plain side with brownish "Mount Mourne N.C. Mar. 21" circular datestamp and "Paid 10" in circle, military address, minor edge wear, unusually choice condition, Very Fine and remarkable cover
E. 750-1,000
1,500
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5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, large margins to in incl. sheet margin at bottom, cancelled by small penstrokes, matching "Campagnolle Ark. Apl. 28th" ms. pmk. on adversity cover made from hair tonic ad, to Arkadelphia Ark., some slight edgewear, Very Fine, attractive usage
E. 300-400
1,150
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5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, large margins all around, tied by neat strike of "Atlanta Ga. Dec. 17, 1862" circular datestamp on blue Atlanta Machine Works illustrated corner card cover to Columbia Mines Ga., some overall toning, otherwise Very Fine
E. 300-400
1,300
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5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, large margins to in, tied by "Richmond Va. Nov. , 1862" circular datestamp on The Magnolia Weekly corner card cover to Columbia .C., some slight soiling, Fine, accompanied by August 6, 1864 edition of the Magnolia Weekly
E. 500-750
800
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5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, large margins to in, tied by "Tullahoma Ten. Apr. 6, 1863" circular datestamp on adversity cover made from an advertisement flyer to Arkadelphia Ark., some slight edgewear, toning affects right stamp, otherwise Fine
E. 400-500
1,000
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5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, margins to in, tied by negative "Elkin N.C. May 6" circular datestamp on small cover to Fort Defiance N.C., Very Fine, scarce cancel
E. 200-300
475
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5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, large margins to clear, tied by well-struck "Centreville Miss. April 16" circular datestamp with date in ms. on homemade cover to Holly Retreat Miss., cover and pair with light age stains, otherwise Very Fine, with 2004 C.S.A. certificate
E. 150-200
250
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5c Blue, Local (7). Two vertical pairs, rich color, large margins to clear, tied by blue "Lynchburg Va. May 18" circular datestamps on cover to Curdsville Va., minor wear, negligible toned spots around stamp edges, appears Very Fine
E. 200-300
475
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5c Blue, Local (7). Two horizontal strips of three, cancelled by penstrokes, matching "Hamilton Ark. Dec. 9th 1862" ms. pmk. on orange cover addressed to Clerk of the Confederate Court in Little Rock Ark., reduced at left, right stamps in strips small nicks, otherwise Very Fine
E. 300-400
650
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