Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Horizontal gutter pair, central Madison, Ga. town cancel, large even margins and rich color; light vertical gutter crease, Extremely Fine, most likely the only known 1863 10¢ Die B gutter pair known in used condition.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4416
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Margins large to slightly in at bottom, tied by two strikes of blue "Charlottesville, Va., Aug 17, 1863" cds's and affixed over green embossed illustrated S.R. Sullivan, Carriage Manufacturers, Charlottesville, Va. cameo corner showing Buggy & Carriage, on cover to Yanceyville, N.C.; cover with some extraneous ink and rounded corner at bottom left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4417
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Ample to mostly large margins, tied by "Petersburg, Va., Jan 29" cds on adversity cover with elaborate multicolored Floral Design Showing Dogs and "Manuf(acturer)" Advertisement, to Charlotte, N.C., Very Fine, a striking wallpaper-like adversity cover.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4418
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Margins large to just in at upper left, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Nov 26, 1863" cds on fresh brown and tan patterned wallpaper cover to Columbia, S.C.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4419
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Ample to large margins, tied by "Covington, Ga., Sep 15" cds on fresh multicolored floral pattern wallpaper cover to Greensboro, Ga., Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4420
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Tied by Richmond, Va. cds on cover to Georgia, with greenish blue allover shaded advertising design of Harvey, Armistead & Williams, Wholesale Grocers & Commission Merchants, Richmond, Va. matching "10" rate handstamp; small expertly repaired opening tear at top left and flap repair, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4421
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Large margins all around, tied by neat "Nelson Station, Va., Dec 30" cds on turned cover to Staunton, Va., inside with black illustrated Franklin Davis, Nurseryman & Florist, Staunton, Va. cameo corner card showing Floral Bouquet in Vase, addressed Nelson Station with mostly removed franking on reverse tied by Staunton cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4422
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Ample to mostly large margins, tied by bold blue "Durham's, N.C., May 3" cds on military addressed turned cover to Goldborough, N.C., inside franked with 1862, 5¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing, horiz. pair (7) tied by bold Richmond, Va. cds and addressed to Durham's Station, N.C., Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4423
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Margins large to just shaving at left, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Aug 8" cds on turned cover to Taylorsville, N.C., inside unused with blue allover Chambers, Barnes & Co., Factors and General Commission Merchants, Charleston, S.C. shaded ad, Very Fine.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4424
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Ample to large margins, tied by "Atlanta, Ga., Jun 2" cds on cover to Macon, Ga., with fancy boxed P.P. Pease, Wholesale Grocer and Commission Merchant, Atlanta, Ga. corner card; some small cover stains, otherwise Very Fine, the only recorded ad recorded in the Baum census, ex-Dr. D. Warren.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4425
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Few nicks at right, tied by paint red "Marion, Ala., Jan 28" cds on adversity cover made from printed grocer price list, to Jefferson, Ala., with original enclosure with interesting content…I will leave here tomorrow for Talladega and from there to go in a few days to the Army…You have a note for fourteen hundred dollars given for the amount mother owes you for the negroes purchased of you and I have Mothers note to me for the same amount.; some slight cover erosion, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4426
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. horizontal strip of three, margins to into across bottom and left side, tied on cover to Greensboro, N.C. by two strikes of "Richmond, Va. Aug. 24, 1863" cds, Very Fine, a scarce triple rate, extremely attractive, signed Kimbrough.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4427
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Horiz. pair with large sheet margin, tied by Richmond, Va. cds on buff legal size cover to "Lt. Jos. R. Dickerson Enrolling Officer, Leatherwood, Va.", manuscript "Official" in top left corner and manuscript "Due 60" rate applied, cover tear at top left, cover reduced at left & flap torn, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $200 - 300.

This is one of the highest rated cover we have seen. The reverse details what appears to be an inventory of "Jackets, Overcoats, Pants, Drawers, Shirts, Caps", and so on. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4428
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Tied by Charleston, S.C. cds on adversity cover made from blue People's Bank of Charleston bank checks, addressed to Clayton's Mills, S.C.; small cover flaws, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4429
Symbol:Cat No:12

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. A choice four margin single, tied on cover to La. by complete and very attractive socked-on-the-nose "Big Island, Va. Dec. 30" cds, Extremely Fine, Choice cover.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $100 - 150.

Big Island, named for an island in the James River, 1½ by ¼ miles in size. US$100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ greenish blue. Complete strike of "10" rate cancel, large margins, Extremely Fine, a very unusual usage of a ratemarker used as a cancellation.
Scott No. 12c; Estimate $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Sale No: 116
Lot No:4431
Symbol:Cat No:12d

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ dark blue. Large margins, tied by "Augusta, Ga., Mar 2" cds on fresh cover to Lexington, Ga., with blue illustrates circular sawtooth John & Thos. A. Bones, Importers of Hardware, Cutlery, Guns, Tin Plates &c., Augusta, Ga. corner card showing Anvil, Plow and Various Implements; small cover edge nick at top left, Very Fine and choice, a wonderful and rare advertising design.
Scott No. 12d; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600