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The Buck Boshwit Collection of Confederate States continued...

Wallpaper and Adversity Covers continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
497 c imageChattanooga Ten. Nov. 20. Readable strike of circular datestamp with Due 10" handstamp on blue and white wallpaper cover to Washington Geo., soldier's endorsement at bottom left, opened for display, fresh and Very Fine (Image) E. 300-400

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
498 c imageTazewell Ten. Aug. 10. Clear strike of circular datestamp with matching "10" in circle handstamp on adversity cover made from post office form to Franklin N.C., opened for display, Very Fine, attractive usage (Image) E. 200-300

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
499 c imageTazewell Ten. Aug. 2?". Clear strike of circular datestamp with matching "10" in circle on soldier's adversity cover made from post office form, to Franklin N.C., opened for display, trivial wear, Very Fine example of this scarce handstamped Paid (Image) E. 300-400

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
500 c imageGalveston Tex. Feb. 22. Clear strike of double-circle datestamp with matching "Paid" and "10" handstamps on adversity cover made from used New York City shipping document, to Anderson Tex., opened for display, light vertical file folds and some overall soiling, otherwise Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
501 c image5c Green, Stone 1-2 (1). Large margins including top sheet margin, bright shade, tied by blue "Pendleton S.C. Mar. 18" (1862) circular datestamp on brown red, green and grayish blue floral wallpaper cover to Pickens C.H. S.C., corner folded over for display

FRESH AND EXTREMELY FINE. THE 5-CENT GREEN LITHOGRAPH, THE FIRST GENERAL ISSUE OF THE CONFEDERACY, IS VERY RARE ON WALLPAPER COVERS, WHICH DID NOT BEGIN TO SEE WIDESPREAD USE UNTIL LATE IN 1862. THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST OF ALL WALLPAPER ADVERSITY USAGES.

Ex Brown, Lehman, Haas and Birkinbine (our Sale 795, where this cover realized $5,750 hammer). (Image)

 E. 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $10,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
502 c image5c Green, Stone 1-2 (1). Large margins to just touched, tied by "Memphis Ten. Jan. ?, 1862" circular datestamp on adversity cover made from printed bank draft, to Tuscumbia Ala., some soiling, otherwise Very Fine, ex Matz (Image) E. 300-400

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
503 c image10c Blue, Paterson (2). Large margins to clear incl. part of adjoining stamp at right, tied by target, "Little Rock Ark. Feb. 20, 1863" double-circle datestamp on gray and white floral wallpaper cover to Burkesville P.O. Tex., opened for display, some slight wear, Very Fine, attractive and scarce usage (Image) E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
504 c image10c Greenish Blue, Stone Y (2e). Large margins, tied by "Knoxville Ten. Oct. ? 1862" circular datestamp on cover made from broadside advertising performance of the violinist Professor Jules Pinguely, side flap folded over and rejoined, fresh and Extremely Fine, scarce and handsome Stone Y adversity usage (Image) E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
505 c image5c Blue, Stone 2 (4). Horizontal pair, large margins to clear, cancelled by "Clinton Ten 18 Feb." circular datestamp on red, white and green wallpaper cover to Enterprise Miss., re-mailed to Mobile Ala., second rate paid by vertical pair of 5c Blue, De La Rue (6,) ample margins to touched, tied by "Enterprise Miss. (Aug?) 20" circular datestamp, lower left corner opened for display

VERY FINE AND FRESH. A FANTASTIC AND RARE COMBINATION OF PAIRS FROM TWO DIFFERENT ISSUES ON A FORWARDED WALLPAPER COVER.

The six-month gap between the February mailing date from Clinton Tenn. and the August mailing date from Enterprise Miss. explains the use of two different issues. (Image)

 E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
506   image5c Blue, Stone 2 (4). Tied by "Memphis Ten. May 26, 1862" circular datestamp on part of cover which was re-used as receipt for appropriation of wagon for the evacuation of Memphis, some wear and soiling, still Very Fine, a most unusual item (Image) E. 200-300

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
507 c image5c Blue, Stone 2 (4). Large margins to just in, deep rich color, tied by "Kingston Ten. Apr. 20" double-circle datestamp on adversity cover made from post office registered form to Sweetwater Tenn., opened for display, Very Fine, scarce usage (Image) E. 400-500

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

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