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Confederacy continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1261

Confederacy, 11 Star Flag patriotic cover, black on green, verse starts "On, on…" Randolph imprint, "Tudor Hall Va" postmark and arced "DUE 5", addressed to Morganton NC, return address of Co. D, 6 N.C. "?"Troops; cover with light file folds, minor stain and toning spots, Fine.
C.S.A. Catalog F11-16; $750. Bischel 5877 var.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Est. $300-400
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

1262

Confederacy, 12 Star Flag patriotic cover, red, white and blue, without postage and apparently hand carried out of the mails to Thomaston Ga, manuscript "I R L" at top right, new CSA Handbook type F12-3 (valued at $2,000 if properly used); minor toning spots and trivial edge wear, Fine to Very Fine.
Bischel 5887. Walcott 3213.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

1263

Confederacy, Three Covers, first is a CSA Post Office Department cover on a U27 with Richmond VA c.d.s., "FREE" straight line and B.N Clements signature with tear at top center affecting imprint, and a U27 pen cancelled with manuscript "Paid 5" rate used in CSA and addressed to Capt Whitfield in Richmond VA, and a Confederate States of America Subsistence Department cover, 10¢ tied by Richmond VA c.d.s. on business sized well worn cover addressed to Newtown VA, three unusual covers, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Est. $300-400
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

1264

Confederacy, Libby Prison (Scott 26), franked with U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (26) tied by two strikes "Due 6 cts" straight line, with double oval Dead Letter Office date stamp, addressed to Sterling MA, this was mailed by a Union POW in Libby prison, posted with a demonetised stamp so it was sent to the DLO, Fine to Very Fine, several expert marks on reverse.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Est. $250-350
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

1265

Confederacy, Johnson's Island Sandusky OH POW Cover, 3¢ postal envelope (U34) cancelled by target with 1862 New York cds, addressed to Major Lowe, Prisoner of War, Johnson's Island, although all mail for prisoners were censored, on the reverse of the cover is written "The enclosed was not observed when going through. If you wish it yet sent, will do so." Signed Major Pierson, mounted on exhibition page, a lovely example, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Est. $200-300
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction

1266

Confederacy, Civil War P.O.W. Mail, the correspondence of Sgt. Robert A. Davidson, 5th Cavalry, 63rd N.C. StateTroops; three 1864 covers with family letters: the first to Davidson, via Flag of Truce (stamp missing) at Point Lookout Md., Apr 23; other two from Davidson at Elmira, N.Y., Sep 22 & Nov 4, the former (envelope falling apart) also via Flag of Truce with Richmond c.d.s. and both with oval "Prisoner's Letter/ Examined" handstamps; the last two letters reporting on his health and requesting article of clothing, one suggesting the possibility of a prisoner exchange; letters are Very Fine. Ironically, despite reporting in these letters that he was in good health, Davidson would die in prison before the end of the war.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

Canal Zone

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1267

41737

Canal Zone, 1904, 1¢-10¢ overprinted U.S. complete (Scott 4-8), tied on cover to Panama City, postmarked Ancon, Dec 10, 1904; light file fold at left not affecting stamps, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Est. $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

Guam

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1268

1, 2a, 5

Guam, 1899, 1¢ green, 2¢ rose carmine & 5¢ blue (Scott 1, 2a, 5), tied on cover to San Francisco by blue straightline "San Luis D'Apra, Guam/ Dec 9, 1899", backstamped Manila (Dec 16) and San Francisco (Jan 20), Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400

This is the first day that the San Luis D'Apra postmark was used by the Post Office aboard the U.S.S. Yosemite at anchor in San Luis D'Apra Harbor. (Image)

Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

1269

Guam, 1899, 10¢ brown, type I (Scott 8), tied by neat Guam, Guam duplex, Jun 12, 1905 on registered cover to John Zug in Everett, Wa., magenta Guam, Guam registered cds the same day, backstamped Everett, Aug 3, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction

1270

11, 12

Guam, 1899, 50¢ orange & $1 black, type I (Scott 11, 12), used with 2¢ carmine rose, 5¢ blue & 10¢ brown, type I (2a, 5, 8) on registered cover to Dresden, Germany; stamps tied by very scarce "Ladron Isds." duplexes, Aug 27, 1901, "Agana, Guam" registration handstamp at lower left, backstamped Dresden Oct 9; 50¢ & $1 average centering, cover repaired along horizontal file fold, not affecting stamps, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, an exceedingly rare usage.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

#12 catalogs $3,500 on cover alone . (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction

1271

Guam, Guard Mail, 1930, 4¢ carmine (Scott M2), tied by on locally addressed cover by Agaña First Day cds, Apr 8, 1930, Very Fine.
Scott $400.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $400
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction

Hawaii

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1272

U12

Hawaii, Envelope, 1893, 5¢ blue, offset of 5¢ stamp inside (Scott U12), entire, cancelled by 1895 Honolulu HI duplex, addressed to Munster Germany, San Francisco and New York transits, Munster receiver on reverse, opened at bottom with offset inside, Very Fine, D'Assis rarity factor *2*, not more than 10 known.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Est. $250-350
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction

Philippines

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1273

Philippines, 1939 Pan AM Clipper Philippines to Midway, Wake and Guam, 4¢ (384), 8¢ (414), 12¢ (454), 24¢ (C50), 32¢ (C51) and 20¢ (418) tied by Manila PII handstamps to airmail cover with Guam, Wake & Midway cachets on front and reverse, addressed to Camino CA, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Est. $300-400
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction

1274

397-401

Philippines, 1935 Commonwealth Inauguration with "Tagle" sans-serif "O.B." overprints (Scott 397-401), on First Day Cover, Nov 15, 1935, with Governor-General's corner card and handstamped FDC cachet; flap missing and cover faults not affecting stamps, Fine appearance, rare.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Est. $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

1275

241-250var

Philippines, Set of Hand Stamped O.B. Officials on Registered Covers (Scott 241-250var), on three covers, the first with 2¢, 4¢, 6¢ and 8¢ tied by Dec 21 1906 Cavite PI duplexes to registered official mail cover, addressed to Manila and signed by John Fawett constable, the second with 10¢, 16¢ and 30¢ tied by Dec 21 1906 Cavite PI duplexes to registered official mail cover, addressed to Manila and signed by John Fawett constable, and the third franked with 12¢, 20¢ and 26¢ tied by 1906 San Isidro duplexes to registered official mail cover, addressed to Manila and signed by Richard H. Cuniff senior inspector, rare covers franked with these popular overprints, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) (Image2)

Est. $400-600
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

1847 Issue

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1501

"5" on 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), clear red cancel; stamp cut close with tiny tear at top, Very Good.
Scott $425.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $425
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

1851 Issue

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1502

"Paid" on 1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), Plate II, bright shade, sharp clear strike in orange, choice gem, Very Good.
Scott $550.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $550
Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

1503

Louisville & Cincinnati Mail Line on 1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), pair, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $220.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)

Scott $220
Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

1504

Shield (Plymouth Hollow CT) on 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (Scott 11), strong full strike of this terribly scarce cancel; small corner crease and tiny tear upper right, Fine to Very Fine.
Skinner-Eno PS-O 4.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

1505

Butterfly (Worcester MA) on 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (Scott 11), beautiful strike of this stylized cancel, Fine to Very Fine.
Skinner-Eno PA-I 23.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction

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