Large margined CSA #1 tied to Union patriotic cover by SON 6/20/62 Richmond cds, to Mechanicsville, SC, Eagle and Shield design, "Love One Another" in banner (Walcott W-2477); portion of bottom backflap missing, ex Bischel, Richard Krieger, Scott values #1 on CSA patriotic cover at $2500; F-VF (Image)

Est. $600-700 SE

4 5¢ Davis blue, HZ pair tied to mourning cover FRONT, indistinct cancel, addressed to Salisbury, NC; in excellent condition, left stamp VF+, right stamp just in at LR (Image)

Cat. $450 SE

4, 7 Unusual combination franking, ms pmk July 21, 1862, ms "Official Business" on yellow cover, both w/ pen stroke cancels, one tied by next-day docketing, Flintville to Columbia, SC; backflap and #7 damaged, annotations on back incl "PAK"; F+ (Image)

Est. $250-350 SE

Group of (3) stampless covers 1862 all to Bastrop Texas from W. Nicholson, private in "Terry's Texas Rangers" (8th Texas Calvary); one w/ ms "10" in pencil, one w/indistinct town cancel & "due 10", last is tiny cover w/ red "due 10"; cond mixed, roughly opened, tears, Fine (Image)

Est. $120-180 LE