Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Horiz. pair with four large margins, tied by "Liberty, Va." cds on 1862 folded cover to Forest Depot, Bedford City, Va., some wear (reinforced edge splits) & cover toning, F.-V.F. Scott No. 1  Estimate $500 - 750. Cover with fascinating contents which includes "I received a letter a day or two ago by underground railroad from Washington City." Contents talk of the sale of Property for $2500 and the sender recommends the purchase as the property "…is liable to confiscation at any time by the Yankee Government.". $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Four large margins, tied by "Newnan, Ga./Jan. 30" (1862) cds over United States 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire used to Columbia Mine, S.C., some aging & edge wear, F.-V.F., ex-Everett, H. Green. Scott No. 1  Estimate $400 - 600. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Two four margin singles, one with left sheet margin & one right sheet margin, tied by "New Orleans" cds on clean cover to Columbus, Texas, flap missing, Very Fine, a lovely cover with opposite side sheet margins. Scott No. 1  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Left margin single with large margins, tied by "Warrington, Fla." cds on cover to Mississippi, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 1  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Horiz. pair, four margins, tied by light strike of "Dumfries, Va./Dec. 22" cds on cover to Liberty, Texas, some edge wear & staining, Fine. Scott No. 1  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Top margin vertical pair (positions 4, 14), tied by "Athens, Ten., Aug 6, 1862" cds on cover to Greenville with State of Tennessee, Executive Department gray allover shaded state seal design (Dietz type II), stamp and cover flaws, Fine appearance. Scott No. 1  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Lovely four margins single, tied by "Savannah, Ga." cds on neat cover to "China Grove, Thomasville, Ga.", Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely cover. Scott No. 1  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Clear to ample margins, tied by "Warrington, Fla., Jan 7" cds on cover to Port Gibson, Miss.; cover reduced at top and repair under stamp, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. 1  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Four large margins, tied by neat grid cancel on buff cover to "Sergt. John H. Breckinridge, Comp. K, 28th Regt. Virginia Vols." in Centreville, Va., postmarked with "Fincastle, Va." cds at left, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 1  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Four large margins, tied by "Richmond, Va./Oct. 31, 1861" cds (Powell type 2a) on cover to Gordonsville, no flap & light diagonal cover wrinkle, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 1  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Margins large to just in at bottom, manuscript canceled on front with top flap to Charleston, S.C., manuscript "South Santee, S.C., Mar 1st, 1862" origin postmark, F.-V.F. Scott No. 1  Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Sheet margin single (slightly cut in) manuscript cancelled on 1862 folded cover to Lynchburg, Va. with manuscript "Sunny Side, Va." postmark, cover datelined "Cedar Hedge" with interesting chatty contents, minor cover tear at top, F.-V.F. Scott No. 1  Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Margin just a bit irregular at the leyf, tied by "Pocotaligo, S.C." cds on cover with military address to "Col. Joseph Abney, 22nd Regt S.C. Vol, Charleston S.C.", Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 1  Estimate $100 - 150. Joseph Abney (1819-1870), a Mexican War Veteran and a Lawyer member of the South Carolina Legislature, first served as Capt of Co. A, 22nd SC Inf and then as the Colonel of the regiment until dropped during the reorganization in the Spring of 1862. He later served as Major of the 1st Bat SC Sharpshooters and then as Major of the 27th SC Inf after October 1863. He was listed as wounded at Drewery's Bluff (Va) 5/12/1864. He died in 1870 as a direct result of his wound. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Large margins including sheet margin at top, tied by "Tudor Hall, Va." cds on 11 Star Flag Patriotic cover (Dietz F11-16, Verse 2) to Drakes Branch, Va., imprint of "J.W. Randolph, Richmond, Va." below flag (Dietz type 11), Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 1  Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. $0 (Image)