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2007 Rarities of the World continued...

Confederate States continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
369° c image2c Green (3). Horizontal strip of five, large margins to barely touched at top left, bright color, tied by three neat strikes of "Richmond Va. Feb. 22" circular datestamp on green Spotts and Harvey merchant's advertising cover to Petersburg Va., two stamps light creases prior to use, cover with trivial soiling

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A MAGNIFICENT COVER BEARING A STRIP OF FIVE OF THE 2-CENT GREEN JACKSON ISSUE WITH A COMPLEMENTARY GREEN LITHOGRAPHED ADVERTISEMENT. FROMA NEW FIND -- ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR CONFEDERATE GENERAL ISSUE COVERS EXTANT.

With 2006 C.S.A. certificate. Scott Retail with no premium for the advertising cover. (Image)

 13,500.00

SOLD for $12,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
370° c image2c Green (3). Vertical strip of three, large margins to in incl. sheet margin at bottom, tied by blue "Columbus S.C. Jun. 21" circular datestamp, endorsed "Please put in drop mail H.L.", center stamp tiny toned spot not mentioned on accompanying certificate

FINE. A SCARCE RATE AND USAGE OF THE 2-CENT JACKSON, REPRESENTING A ONE-CENT OVERPAYMENT.

Any reference to "drop mail" on covers is unusual, but this Confederate usage is exceedingly rare. Ex Dietz and Judd. With 2004 C.S.A. certificate (Image)

 E. 4,000-5,000

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
371° ogbl image5c Dark Blue, Stone 3 (4a). Block of four, Positions 42-43/52-53, original gum, lightly hinged, full margins, bright color

VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 5-CENT BLUE FROM STONE 3.

Plated by Leonard Hartmann. (Image)

 4,500.00

SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
372° c image10c Rose (5). Ample to large margins, cancelled by geometric handstamp, matching "Greensborough Ga. Jun. 7" circular datestamp on orange illustrated advertising cover for Clark's Patent Merchant Flour Mill, addressed to "Mossinford Depot Va., on Danville Railroad, Virginia", slightly reduced at left, not affecting design or any postal markings, small lightened stain on stamp, slight edgewear, Very Fine and extremely rare use of 10c Rose on an advertising cover and with an unusual cork cancellation, ex Murphy, with 2002 C.S.A. certificate (Image) E. 2,500-3,000

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
373° c image2c Brown Red (8). Vertical strip of three and two singles, margins to in, tied by "Macon Ga. Mar. 25" double-circle datestamps on homemade cover to Macon Ga., 1865 docketing at left, stamps with faults, cover with tiny repair at top left, otherwise Fine, scarce overpaid drop rate usage, with 1994 C.S.A. certificate, Scott Retail for strip of five on cover $5,000.00 (Image) E. 1,500-2,000

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
374° ogbl image10c Blue, "TEN" (9). Block of four, usual dry original gum, top stamps h.r., large margins to clear, brilliant color, top left stamp small toned spot, top right stamp small internal wrinkle, bottom left stamp small translucency, otherwise Very Fine, scarce multiple, we have only sold a block of ten and three other blocks of four since keeping computerized records, with 1993 C.S.A. certificate not mentioning any defects (Image) 5,250.00

SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
375° c image10c Blue, Frameline (10). Large margins to just in incl. full frameline at bottom and trace of frameline at top right, tied by Richmond Va. circular datestamp on red and blue captured Union Standing Liberty and Flag Patriotic cover to Appomattox Va., cover substantially repaired (not affecting stamp)

FINE APPEARANCE. THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT FRAMELINE ISSUE USED ON A CAPTURED UNION PATRIOTIC.

Ex DuPuy. With 1988 C.S.A. certificate. (Image)

 E. 10,000-15,000

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
376° c image10c Blue, Frameline (10). Position 74 with major double transfer, full margins to in showing virtually complete framelines on three sides and part of frameline at right, tied by "Richmond Va. May 16, 1863" circular datestamp on 11-Star Confederate Flag and Verse Patriotic cover to Oguchee Geo., some wear

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE USAGE OF THE 10-CENT FRAMELINE ISSUE ON A PATRIOTIC COVER. ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE WITH THE DOUBLE TRANSFER, THIS STYLE OF RICHMOND CIRCULAR DATESTAMP WAS ONLY IN USE FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.

The Richmond circular datestamp, Powell Ty. 5b, was in use from May 14 thru June 3, 1863.

Ex Engle, Bogg and DuPuy. With 1973 P.F. certificate (Image)

 E. 10,000-15,000

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
377° c image10c Greenish Blue, Die A (11c). Huge even margins, tied by "Mobile Ala. Jul. 5" (1864) double-circle datestamp on salmon lithographed Independent Packet James Battle steamboat advertising cover to addressee at "C.S. Arsenal, Macon Ga.", waterstain skillfully cleaned, slightly reduced at left

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A COLORFUL AND RARE CONFEDERATE STEAMBOAT COVER.

The Confederate packet James Battle advertised service on the Alabama River from Mobile and Montgomery. It was captured as a blockade runner in November 1863.

Ex Hall and Agre. With 2002 C.S.A. certificate (Image)

 E. 2,500-3,000

SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
378° bl image10c Blue, Die A, Perforated (11e). Block of four, dark shade and fine impression, each stamp cancelled by open grid, possibly an army field office grid, but also similar to the device used at Brookhaven Miss. where perforated stamps are known to have originated

A FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE USED BLOCK OF THE PERFORATED 10-CENT ARCHER & DALY STAMP. ONE OTHER USED PERFORATED BLOCK - DIE B - IS KNOWN TO US.

This is the only used block known to us. Undercatalogued in Scott. (Image)

 2,250.00

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
379° c image20c Green (13). Three large margins, ample to clear at left, used as forwarding postage with 10c Blue, Die A (11), large margins, tied by "Athens Ga." circular datestamp on brown cover addressed to Major Lamar Cobb, General Howell Cobb's Staff at Augusta, redirected to Macon, the 20c affixed partly over 10c and tied by faint violet "Augusta Ga." circular datestamp, a turned cover with address and no postal markings inside, pen notation at top partly erased, horizontal fold along top clear of stamps, Very Fine and unusual combination usage, this cover was acquired fifty years ago by Morris Everett from Ezra Cole and realized $2,000 hammer in our Everett sale in 1993, with 1994 P.S.E. and 2004 C.S.A. certificates (Image) E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

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