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United States Union and Confederate States Civil War Covers Civil War Covers - Union Flag of Truce Mail
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2724
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Cat No: 65
"By Flag of Truce" manuscript notation on cover to Kerr's Creek, Va., 3c (65) tied by partial octagonal "Examined" handstamp, Point Lookout, Md. duplex (Camp Hoffman). additional partial octagonal "Examined" handstamp, "Due 10" handstamp, Very Fine (Image)
CV. 400
Opening US$ 375.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:50:54 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2725
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Cat No: 65
Flag of Truce, North-South, octagonal boxed "Prisoners Letter, Examined" handstamp on cover to Lumbarton, N.C., 3c (65) tied by Point Lookout, Md. duplex, additionally tied by bold Richmond, Va. Mar 17 cds with a matching "Due 10" handstamp, lots of pencil doodling on the back side; Very Fine; signed Kimbrough (Image)
CV. 400
Opening US$ 375.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:51:06 EST
Sold For 0
Civil War Covers - Union Northern Parole Camps and
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2722
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"Section B, Camp Parole, Annapolis, Md. Dec. 7th 1864" dateline on multi-colored Magnus Patriotic letter sheet ("In The Libby Prison Sadly"), letter with great content about waiting to get paroled and possible inscription back int service, also includes: three unused Patriotic covers incl two Magnus (views of Alexandria) + one CSA, Very Fine (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:50:15 EST
Sold For 230
Civil War Covers - Union Patriotic Covers
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2716
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Cat No: Bischel 4520, 67, 68
Eagle and Shield with “The Union, The Constitution” Imprint (not listed in Walcott) red, white and blue patriotic cover (Bischel 4520) franked with 5c Buff (Scott 67, natural straight edge at right) and 10c Green (Scott 68, natural straight edge at left and small piece out) tied by 1861 Milwaukie Wisconsin grid cancels, addressed to Germany via Hamburg mail, cover has been repaired adding the lower right corner and a portion of the bottom backflap with one of the transit marks, otherwise Fine and rare use; stamps paying the proper 15c rate via Bremen-Hamburg service (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:42:34 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2717
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Cat No: Walcott 2418,2438, 65, 63
"Union and Liberty" (Walcott 2418); "Down with the Traitors Serpent Flag" (Walcott 2438), two Patriotic covers, one franked with 3c (65), other 1c (63) strip of three, stamp or cover flaws/faults, both about Fine. (Image)
CV. 60
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:43:13 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2718
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Cat No: Bischel 5647, Walcott 283
“Illustrated History of the Stars and Stripes” red, white and blue patriotic cover (Bischel 5647, Walcott 2832) franked with 1861 24c Brown lilac (Scott 70a, small internal pre-usage crease) and horizontal pair of 1861 3c Rose (Scott 65) tied by Boston «PAID» in large grid, addressed to Paris and redirected to London, cover with trivial edge flaws at bottom left and a light bend to the left of the 24c stamp, otherwise Very Fine. from the Doctor Henry C. Angell correspondence; Ex-Matthies, Hyzen (Image)
CV. 1,000
Opening US$ 8,000.00
Sold...US$ 8,000.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:44:42 EST
Sold For 8000
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2719
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Cat No: 64a
Flag on Pole with Liberty Cap and Clouds (not listed in Walcott) red, white and blue Flag patriotic cover (Walcott 3060) franked with 3c Pigeon Blood (Scott 64a, stamp somewhat oxidized) tied by Gallipolis Ohio date stamp on Nov. 22 (1861), addressed to Ohio, Very Fine use; 1981 PF certificate (Scott $7,500) (Image)
CV. 400
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:45:24 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2720
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Cat No: 65
"Jeff Uses Viginia as a Cat's Paw" (Walcott 1166). red and blue design, D. Murphy and Son imprint, 3c (65) not tied by centrally struck grid. Newburyport, Mass. Apr 1 1862, barely reduced at right, Very Fine and attractive (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:47:17 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2721
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Cat No: Collection
Union Patriotic Cover Collection, 100 mostly different, all unused, includes some Magnus, few caricatures, etc, all fresh and Very Fine, impressive assortment.
CV. 500
Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:49:47 EST
Sold For 1700
Civil War Covers - Union Sanitary Commission Mail
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2723
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Cat No: 65
"Central Office/ U.S. Sanitary Commission/ 246 F St Washington DC", fair strike of 34mm circular handstamp (Kantor 2a) on back of cover to York, Pa. 3c (65) tied by cork cancel, partial Washington, DC, cds, barely reduced, a Fine use; unusual forwarding handstamp required on prepaid soldier's letters handled by the U.S. Sanitary Commission (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 70.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:50:35 EST
Sold For 0
Civil War Covers - Union Soldier's Covers and Lett
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2710
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Cat No: Walcott 2682
"Soldiers Letter, H.M. Frost, Chaplain, 7th Vt. Vols.", manuscript notation on Union Patriotic cover (Walcott 2682), Ship Island 5/3 cds., matching "3' handstamp, reduced at left, still Fine cover. (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 85.00
Sold...US$ 85.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:38:35 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2711
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Cat No: Collection
Civil War "Soldier's Mail", "Due 3" Covers Selection, five different, four with manuscript endorsements, other with "Soldiers Mail, 1st Rgt. Douglass Brigade" circular handstamp with Nashville, Tenn cds and circular "Due 3", others include New Orleans, Winchester, Va., Kanawha, Va., Winchester, Va cancels, typical very mixed condition but generally Fine or better, (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:39:19 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2712
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"Forwarded by the Adams Express Company, Soldier's Package", printed frank on money envelope, addressed to Boston from "Charles W. Bowker, Co. D, 1st Reg't. Massachusetts Cavalry" from James Island, SC, "$25" enclosed, bit of backflap missing, Very Fine (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:40:08 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2713
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"Soldier's Letter" manuscript notation on cover to Horse Heads, NY, Washington. DC Feb 14 65 cds, "Due 3" circular handstamp, enclosed letter datelined "Camp of Engineers, South of Petersburg, Va. Feb 12th 65", cover torn and slightly reduced from opening at left, otherwise Fine. (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 70.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:40:32 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2714
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Martinsburgh, W. Va. "Due 3", and Oct 11 cds on envelope addressed to Geneva NY, near-perfect strikes in blue with additional manuscript endorsement ""Soldier's Letter, J.M. Price, 1st Lieut. 9th N.Y. Vol.", Extremely Fine cover. scarce early West Virginia use. (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 70.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:40:44 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2715
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"The Union Can & Must Be Preserved", manuscript patriotic slogan across top of cover to Saline, Mich., additional "Soldier's Letter, E. Anderson, Chaplain of the 6th Mich. Regt" endorsement, New Orleans, La. Jun 5 1862 cds and matching "Due 3" handstamp, some light aging, Fine cover posted during the early occupation of New Orleans (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 85.00
Sold...US$ 85.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:41:19 EST
Sold For 85
Confederate Confederate Private Express Company Ma
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2790
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ADAMS EX. CO. LOUISVILLE KY Aug 12 1861 date stamp on folded letter sheet addressed to NY City, well centered US 1857 3c Dull red tied by blue Louisville Ky Aug 131861 duplex, Very Fine and choice; J Molesworth notations on back, 1997 CSA certificate (CSA Handbook $800) (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:27:48 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2791
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ADAMS EXPRESS NEW YORK/ GREAT EASTERN WESTERN & SOUTHERN EXPRESS FORWARDING blue oval handstamp on unfranked commercial (addressee a Richmond tobacco merchant) folded letter addressed to Richmond Va, datelined "Bremen 12 June 1861", bold Richmond Jul 5 1861 receiving cds, small black "PAID 2" (drop rate once placed in the Richmond mails) handstamp, back side with well-struck FORWARDED BY OELRICHS & Co. NEW-YORK handstamp (Rowe rarity 3), cover with some backflap faults incl a hinge rejoined tear through the forwarder handstamp, Very Fine overall and a rare European origin "across the lines" cover; ex-Peters, Walske; this Adams Express handstamp pictured in the CSA Handbook pg 484; 2012 PF certificate (Image)
CV. 1,000
Opening US$ 4,750.00
Sold...US$ 4,750.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:28:46 EST
Sold For 4750
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2792
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SOUTHERN EXPRESS Co/ KNOXVILLE TENN Aug 3 cds ties 1862 5c pair (Scott 6, faults) on envelope addressed to Davidsboro Ga, envelope some light wrinkling, opened and partially reduced at right, Fine and scarce; 2012 PF certificate (CSA Handbook $2,500) (Image)
CV. 300
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:29:28 EST
Sold For 700
Confederate Flag of Truce Mail and Censor Markings
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2793
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Macon Ga, Camp Oglethorpe Prison for Officers, unfranked envelope addressed to Troupsburg NY, ms "Prisoners Letter" and "Examined C.H.B." notations, Old Point Comfort Va Jul 18 cds plus circled "DUE 6", Very Fine; 2009 CSA Certificate (Image)
CV. 300
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:29:58 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2794
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Camp Douglas, Ill, black "Camp Douglas Prisoners Letter/ Examined" oval handstamp on US 3c Pink entire (Scott U35) addressed to Mount Steanling Ky, cancelled by partially struck blue Chicago Ill Aug duplex, envelope opened and slightly reduced at left with some light wear the other sides, Fine but, as many Camp Douglas covers, did not enter the Confederate postal system, 2006 CSA certificate (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:30:21 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2795
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Camp Douglas, Ill, black "Camp Douglas Prisoners Letter/ Examined" oval handstamp on back side of US 3c Pink entire (Scott U35) addressed to Rowletts Station Ky, cancelled by blue Chicago RA Nov 10 Ill duplex, envelope opened and slightly reduced at left, small edge break at left, Fine, one of just 16 covers from Camp Douglas with the desirable "RA" marking; 2008 CSA certificate stating "GENUINE prisoner of war cover that did not enter the Confederate postal system" (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:30:43 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2796
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Cat No: 1864
Point Lookout, Md Mar 29 (1864) cds on homemade cover from POW addressed to Laurel Branch NC, endorsed "By Flag of Truce", partially struck large oval "Approved J. N. Patterson Capt. & Provost Marshal Point Lookout, Md." handstamp (Ty. 1), US 3c Rose (65), cancelled by open grid pays US postage, two 5c Blue, Local (7, ample margins) both tied by Richmond Va. Apr. 9 cds pays CSA postage, cover slightly worn along bottom edge and small tear at bottom, Very Fine appearance and and unusual mixed franking; ex-Walske; Toaspern handstamp and description cutout from old catalog on back side, 2011 PF certificatern (Image)
CV. 750
Opening US$ 725.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:31:10 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2797
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Point Lookout, Md Oct 8 64 cds on prisoner's cover addressed to Haywood NC, ms "private James Bridges/ Co. A 5th Rgt N.C.I.", clear strike of undated octagonal examiner's marking (CSA Handbook type B), US 3c Rose (65) tied by target and Richmond Oct 10 cancels, black "Due 10" handstamp, some light soiling, otherwise Fine; signed John Kimbrough, 2008 CSA certificaternPvt James Bridges enlisted in 1862 and was mustered into "A" Co of NC 5th Infantry. He became listed as a POW on 9/19/1864 in Winchester Va and then at Point Lookout on 9/22. The NC 5th Infantry participated in the Third Battle of Winchester and Pvt Bridges most likely became a POW during that battle. (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:31:33 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2798
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Elmira Prison, NY POW envelope addressed to Charlottesville Va, franked with US 3c Rose (65; natural se) tied by Elmira NY Oct 6 1864 cds, oval "Prisoner's Letter Examined Elmira N.Y." handstamp, endorsed "From Eugene Davis Serg. Maj. 6th Va. Cav." and "Flag of Truce", indistinct transit/ arrival cancels, "Due 10" handstamp and light crayon "10" for Confederate postage due, back side with endorsement from the "US Military Prison Examiner", typical light wear, Fine use; 2009 CSA certificate (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 190.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:31:47 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2799
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Elmira Prison, NY POW cover on US 3c Pink entire (U34; oxidized) addressed to Ridgeway SC cancelled by Elmira NY Jan 5 cds with a Richmond Jan cds and "Due 10" handstamp, oval "Prisoner's Letter Examined Elmira N.Y." handstamp, endorsed "S. Gladdin/ Prisoner of War Elmira NY", envelope horiz creases and edge faults, o/w Fine; 2010 CSA certificate (mistakenly identifies entire as "Scott U64, 5c pink") (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:32:01 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2800
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Cat No: 65
R.I. BARRACKS PRISONERS LETTER/ EXAMINED blue oval examiner's handstamp on envelope addressed to Kirksey's Cross Roads SC, US 3c Rose (65) tied by target cancel and lightly struck Rock Island Ill. Nov. 23 64 double-circle cancel, partial strike of Richmond Jan 12 cds, "Due 10" straightline inside oval, ms. "Per Flag of Truce via Fortress Monroe", stamp rough perfs incl pulled perf at bottom; Fine overall; 2008 CSA certificate (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 190.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:32:19 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2801
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Nashville Ten Jun 13 1863 blue double circle cancel and "Due 3" handstamp on unfranked envelope addressed to union Wis, ms "Prisoner of War/ Soldier's Letter/ Lieut Col Van Horn", some small cover faults, still a Fine cover sent from Union prisoner, rare routing through NashvillernCapt John Van Horn was a member of the 24th Illinois Infantry and was promoted to Col before resigning in March of 1864. The 24th Illinois was assigned to the Army of the Ohio in Nov 1861, later transformed to the Army of the Cumberland in Nov 1862 and was mustered out in Aug 1864. It was operating in the Tennessee theater when Col Van Horn was captured. (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 140.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:32:31 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2802
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Cat No: 65
Libby Prison, Richmond Va, envelope addressed to Mechanicsburg Pa franked with US 3c Rose (65) tied by Old Point Comfort Va Jan 7 cds, ms "Ex/ EW Ross/ Clk of Prison", pencil notations of "Dec 19/62" and "Flag of Truce", Very Fine; accompanied by photocopy of an article from the March-April 1980 "Confederate Philatelist" discussing this cover, the sender and the prison clerk in detail; 1973 CSA certificate (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:32:50 EST
Sold For 150
Confederate States - Autographs and Letters
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2726
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"R.E. Lee, Genl", endorsement in upper right corner of neat small cover, addressed to Genl. Lawton, all in his hand, Extremely Fine and scarce; most probably a war time signature, (Image)
CV. 2,000
Opening US$ 2,700.00
Sold...US$ 2,700.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 18:51:40 EST
Sold For 2700
Confederate States - Suspension of Mail Across the
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2809
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FORWARDED BY OELRICH'S & Co NEW YORK, full strike of the red oval handstamp (Rowe rarity 3) on a folded letter addressed to Richmond Va, datelined "Bremen 5th June 1861", some light wrinkling and trivial erosion in the address panel, Very Fine; the letter is dated shortly after the Confederate PO took control of the mail lines between North and South; this letter probably carried privately to Richmond (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:37:02 EST
Sold For 325
Confederate States Blockade-Run Mails
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2805
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London-Nassua-Charleston, Incoming Blockade Cover, folded letter (Gray correspondence) with 2 letters on one sheet - one datelined «London May 26th 1864» to from John Lilliat to David Kennedy of Marietta Georgia and the other "Liverpool 27 May 1864" also addressed to Mr Kennedy but from Mr Phillips; then sent (apparently) by Mr Kennedy on to Richmond; carried by the blockade runner "Fox" on its second of eight trips to Charleston, hand carried to Charleston where it received a Charleston SC Jun 29 64 cds "Steam-Ship" oval handstamp, manuscript "12» rate (10c postage +2c ship fee), letters with interesting content «...news of dreadful carnage and destruction in Virginia the Armies of Virginia are ever in the ascedent and after 3 years of of dreadful and devestating War.....England especially nearly and deeply interested in the results of the struggle must more than any other be affected by the events disasterous to a country with which she has been so long associated with....you well know that our entire sympathies go with the success of your government in this, their life and death struggle...", Very Fine and choice blockade cover; 1979 CSA Certificate. (Image)
CV. 1,000
Opening US$ 1,400.00
Sold...US$ 1,400.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:34:48 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2806
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Savannah-Charleston-Nassua-England-Rome, Outgoing Blockade Cover, unfranked envelope sent under separate cover from Savannah via Charleston to Nassau and on to Barring Brothers in England and placed in British mail via France to Rome, various docketing, transits and receiver handstamps, cover with edge and backflap tears, still impressive and rare, only about 30% of known blockade covers are outgoing; 2007 CSA Certificate (Image)
CV. 1,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:35:06 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2807
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"Nuestra Senora de Regla", Captured Spanish Runner, Prize Court Cover, unfranked envelope addressed to «Emilio Ruiz Esq/ Care of Spanish Consul/ Charleston SC», blue Pendleton SC Jul 22 cds and «PAID 5» handstamp, Very Fine and unusual; Ex-Birkinbine, Walske; 2012 PF certificaternrnThe envelope was presented as evidence of a legal seizure of a blockade-runner and shows a red ms court docket of «HHE» (Henry H Elliott, commissioner who initialed it as evidence in the case). The ship «Nuestra Senora de Regla» was under Spanish Flag and allowed to put into Port Royal by the Blockade Squadron passing as a Spanish ship. Consequently, as described in an article in the New York Times (Dec 21 1861 edition), the ship was seized and searched under Sherman's orders (scarce Army seizure) and found to have on board contraband mail and other consular papers (letters of credit and letters of proposed business), this cover being found in a false-bottomed trunk. (Image)
CV. 1,000
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:36:07 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2808
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Cat No: 65
US 1865 3c Rose (65) tied on envelope addressed to Brooklyn by target cancels with a Port Royal SC Aug 25 1862 cds plus ms "August 22nd /62" below a printed "Hilton Head, S.C." printed imprint, envelope a bit of edge wear, Fine usernHilton Head and Port Royal Islands, 50 miles south of Charleston, were taken from the Confederacy by Union forces Nov 7, 1861. This area became Federal headquarters for the coastal blockade from Charleston to Florida. (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 70.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:36:29 EST
Sold For 0
Confederate States Currency and Paper Ephemera
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2810
Symbol:
1907 Virginia Govenor's Proclamation: "R.E. Lee Day". pamplet declaring remembrance on Lee's 100th birthday, also includes hand colored Great Seal of the CSA, both Fine, (Image)
CV. 50
Opening US$ 45.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:37:40 EST
Sold For 0
Confederate States General Issues
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2760
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Cat No: 1
1, 1861 5c Green, single tied on folded letter sheet addressed to Newbern NC by Richmond Va Oct 26 cds, stamp clear to full margins, letter sheet missing bottom flap, Fine use; 2008 PF certificate (Scott $300; CSA Handbook $275) (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:09:36 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2761
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Cat No: 1
1, 1c, 1861 5c Green (shades), three covers, each franked with a single stamp showing three distinct shades, two tied by town cancels of Nashville Tenn, Raleigh SC (both in blue) and New Orleans, few small stamp or cover flaws/faults, Fine covers, Stone AB with 2011 PF certificate (Scott $1,000). (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 190.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:09:59 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2762
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Cat No: 1, 4
1, 1861 5c Green, tied by Portsmouth Va 1862 cds and blue "5" on the inside of a turned cover initially addressed to Jarratts Depot Va; reused and addressed to "Lieut JC Simmons/ Care of Col SA Wilson/ Portsmouth Va", franked with CSA 4 (5c Blue, light crease and edge stains) which was pen cancelled with ms Jarrattts Va Apr 24 postmark, cover has been opened for display; Fine use; 2008 CSA certificatern (Image)
CV. 150
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:10:15 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2763
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Cat No: 1
1, 1861 5c Green, pair tied on envelope addressed to New Orleans by bold Petersburg Va cds, stamp ample to large margins but with a tiny facial scuff between stamps at bottom, hinge-sealed backflap tears, Fine use (Scott $500; CSA Handbook $500) (Image)
CV. 100
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:10:46 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2764
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Cat No: 1
1, 1861 5c Green, two singles tied on cover to Pottslyvania Court House, Virginia by Richmond, Va Jun 16 1862 cds, each stamp four-margined and with minor faults, cover opened at left and most of bottom, Fine and attractive appearance; 2010 PF certificate (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:11:24 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2765
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Cat No: 1 var.
1 var, 1861 5c Green, Unofficially rouletted, horiz pair tied on cover front addressed to "Captain HM Favrot/ "Delta Rifles/ 4th Regt La Volunteers/ Corinth Mississippi", ms "Due" "plus a black "10" handstamp adjacent to the stamps, stamps clear to ample margins except just in at left, front with some thin spots, Fine; 2010 PF certificate rnCapt. HM Favrot (1826-87) served as a member of the Louisiana legislature prior to joining the Confederate Army where he became captain of the "Delta Rifles," 4th Louisiana Infantry. He was fortunate enough to serve during the entire war and saw action at the Battle of Shiloh. He was stricken with typhoid fever andr returned to New Orleans. He recovered, was promoted to Colonel and sent to northern Virginia where he remained on active duty during the remainder of the war, gathering the records of the Army of Northern Virginia. (Image)
CV. 200
Opening US$ 1,250.00
Sold...US$ 1,250.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:13:21 EST
Sold For 1250
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2766
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Cat No: 2b
2b, 1861 10c Dark blue, Hoyer and Ludwig print, single tied on envelope addressed to "Major Lamar Cobb/ Care of Gen Howell Cobb/ Augusta Ga" by Athens Ga Apr 11 cds, additional ms "Gen Fry will please forward by Courier" instructions at LL and cover subsequently redirected to Macon, stamp with full balanced margins, Very Fine and choice; nice combination of cover carried by postal service and military courier; 2007 PF certificaternMaj Lamar Cobb (1840-1907) enlisted in as a Private in Company B, Georgia 2nd Infantry Battalion on April 16th, 1861. He was promoted to Sergeant Major of the same Company on July 31, 1861. On December 14, 1863 he was promoted to full Major/Assistant Adjutant General on his fathers' (Howell Cobb) staff. The senior Cobb was a distinguished American political figure. A southern Democrat, Cobb was a five-term member of the US House of Representatives and Speaker of the House from 1849 to 1851. He also served as the 40th Governor of Georgia (1851-53) and as a Secretary of the Treasury under President Buchanan (1857-1860). He is probably best known as one of the founders of the Confederacy, having served as the President of the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States. Cobb served for two weeks between the foundation of the Confederacy and the election of Jefferson Davis as its first President. As the Speaker of the Congress, he was provisional Head of State at this time.rnThe "Gen Fry" referred to in the forwarding instructions was Gen Birkett Davenport Fry, an adventurer, soldier, lawyer, cotton manufacturer, and a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War. A survivor of four battle wounds, he commanded one of the lead brigades during Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg. (Image)
CV. 250
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:14:08 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2767
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Cat No: 3
3, 1862 2c Green, single tied on envelope addressed to locally addressed envelope by Richmond Va cds, stamp full to huge margins incl portions of adjacent stamps bottom and right, envelope bit of light aging with a hinge mark at LL, Fine use; "AD" (Diena) initials adjacent to stamp erased, Jakubek BPP handstamp inside envelope behind stamp (Scott $3,500; CSA Handbook $2,750) (Image)
CV. 500
Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:14:42 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2768
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Cat No: 3
3, 1862 2c Green, tied on small "Drop" cover by Mobile, Ala, Jul 1 double circle date stamp, stamp with four margins and small faults, still attractive and Fine appearing. 2007 PF certificate. (Scott $3,500; CSA Handbook $2,750)). (Image)
CV. 400
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:15:21 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2769
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Cat No: 3
3, 1862 2c Green, pair (left stamp the pos 31 "Top Knot" variety) and horiz strip of three tied on homemade envelope addressed to "Col R.D. Winn/ Lawrenceville Ga" by lightly struck Knoxville Tenn Jul 4 1862 cancels, pair with small faults, still Fine use; one of just five recorded 2c Green uses from Tennessee and posted just 4 days after the beginning of the 10c rate period; ex-Keeling, Boshwit; 2007 PF certificate (Image)
CV. 1,000
Opening US$ 1,400.00
Sold...US$ 1,400.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:16:21 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2770
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Cat No: 4
4, 1862 5c Blue, Stone 3, single with rich color tied on envelope addressed to Greenville Tenn by Atlanta Ga cds, stamp clear to full margins, envelope reduced at top and missing backflap, Very Fine and attractive; 2008 PF certificate (Scott $500; CSA Handbook $300) (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:17:06 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2771
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Cat No: 4
4, 1862 5c Blue (Stone 2), tied on cover to Red Clay, Geo. by a Knoxville, Tenn. 1862 cds, stamp margins to just cutting at bottom being irregularly cut at bottom, Fine use (Scott $275; CSA Handbook $300). (Image)
CV. 75
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:17:59 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2772
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Cat No: 4
4, 1862 5c Blue, single tied on envelope addressed to Columbia SC by Laurens C.H. SC Apr 22 cds, stamp clear to full margins, various envelope small faults incl small sealed tear UR, Fine; 2010 CSA certificate (Scott $275; CSA Handbook $300) (Image)
CV. 60
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Apr-05-2019, 19:18:38 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 3024
Lot No: 2773
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Cat No: 4
4, 1862 5c Blue, horiz pair tied on envelope addressed to Macon P.O. Va by Jackson Miss Aug 23 cds, margins clear to just cutting, ms "Paye 25c" marking. cover some light wrinkling, Fine; 2011 PF certificate declaring "a genuine usage but decline opinion with respect to the meaning of "Paye 25c" (Scott $450; CSA Handbook $550) (Image)
