Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Large to huge margins, bright color, used in combination with United States 1857 3¢ dull red, both tied by two strikes of "Augusta Ga./Jan. 6" (1862) double-circle postmark on buff cover to Double Wells Ga., light vertical fold at center, Extremely Fine, ex-Emerson, Brooks, Knapp, Hall and "Sevenoaks". Scott No. 1+U.S. 26  Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. A remarkable combination, the 3¢ stamp was probably affixed to the envelope before the war and the 5¢ added by sender before mailing -- extremely rare with a 3¢ adhesive and with the Confederate stamp not covering the obsolete postage. . $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Four large margins, tied by "Atlanta, Ga./Feb. 1, 1862" cds on spectacular all over shaded advertising cover in green for "Dealer in Groceries, Fruits, and Manufacturer of Candies", the design shows Fruit, Candy and Cakes, cover addressed to Montgomery, Ala., flap missing, Extremely Fine, One of the most beautiful Confederate Advertising covers, ex-Knapp, MacBride. Scott No. 1  Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. A gem pair with large even margins, bright color, tied by "La Grange, Ga./Jun 30" cds on immaculate cover to Genl. Howell Cobb in Richmond, small portion of flap torn away, Superb, a gorgeous cover!, ex-Emerson, Knapp. Scott No. 1  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Four large margins, minor margin gum soaks, tied by "Augusta, Ga." double circle postmark on cover to Sumter, S.C. and forwarded with 1862 5¢ blue (nicked at right) & tied by bold "Sumpter, S.C./Mar. 15" cds to Petersburg, Va., cover with a couple unnoticeable sealed tears, Very Fine and attractive, a lovely combination. Scott No. 1+4  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Large margins tied by "Macon, Ga." double circle on cover to Greenville, Ga. with all-over "Wesleyan Female College" printed advertising text on reverse, some wrinkles & minor soiling, F.-V.F. Scott No. 1  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Deep color, four large even margins, tied by "Augusta, Ga./Feb 22" (1862) double circle postmark on United States 1860-61 3¢ Star Die entire to Flint Hill, Va., adhesive originally affixed over indicia, which has been moved to reveal design, slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 1  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Without gum, ample to large margins, fresh, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 1  $175. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Two singles, large margins, right stamp in at right, tied by "Mobile, Ala./Jul. 23" (1862) double circle postmark on neat cover addressed to "C.M. Morfit, Ram Arkansas, Vicksburg, Miss.", part of flap torn away & unnoticeable horizontal cover fold, Very Fine. Scott No. 1  Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. The "Arkansas" keel was laid in Memphis in October of 1861, however Federal threat caused her to be completed at Yazoo City, Miss. She was 165 feet long and carried a crew of 200 men with a battery of 10 guns. On July 15, 1862, she fought her way into Vicksburg, Miss. through the Union flotilla of 30 plus warships. This cover was sent to the C.M. Morfit (Assistant Surgeon) abroad the "Arkansas" during this period.On August 6, 1862 she was attacked below Baton Rouge by seven gunboats and disabled beyond repair. Her crew set her afire and she drifted downstream before blowing up and sinking to avoid capture. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Rough margins, tied by "Richmond, Va., Jun 29, 1862" cds with second strike alongside on cover to Staunton and forwarded to Charlottesville, franked with 1861, 10¢ dark blue, Hoyer printing (large margins) and tied by "Staunton, Va., Jul 5" forwarding cds, Very Fine, a very rare & attractive combination franking. Scott No. 1+2b  Estimate $750 - 1,000. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Two singles, both with large even margins & bright fresh color, tied by "New Orleans, La./4 Jan." (1862) cds on neat cover to Bertie City, N.C., included is original enclosure which is an oder and invoice for "49 Barrels of Molasses", Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. 1  Estimate $500 - 750. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Large even margins, affixed over two United States 1857 1¢ blue singles which have been practically removed, the Confederate States & the United States adhesives are tied by blue "Norfolk, Va." double circle postmark on cover to Wytheville, Va., reduced at left, Very Fine and attractive; signed with "R.H.W. Co." handstamp (Weill). Scott No. 1  Estimate $500 - 750. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. three four margin singles tied by three strikes of "New Orleans, La./19 Mar." (1862) cds on lemon cover to Laurel Hill, La., cover a trifle reduced at top, Very Fine, a rare triple rate cover, ex-Meroni. Scott No. 1  Estimate $500 - 750. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Single tied by light "Fredericksburg, Va., Apr 10" cds on cover to Raleigh, N.C., forwarded to Hillsboro with 1862, 5¢ blue tied by blue "Raleigh, N.C." double circle postmark with second strike additionally tying 5¢ green, Very Fine, an attractive forwarding usage. Scott No. 1+4  Estimate $500 - 750. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Large margins, tied by central strike of blue "Norfolk, Va., Nov 26, 1861" cds on cover to Tawboro, N.C., cover turned and sent to Petersburg, Va., franked with four margin 1861, 5¢ green tied by neat "Tawboro, N.C., Feb 12" cds, Extremely Fine and choice, a gorgeous cover in immaculate condition. Scott No. 1  Estimate $500 - 750. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Rough margins, tied by blue "Petersburg, Va., Mar 7" cds on forwarded cover to Louisburg, N.C., cover originates from Marion, Ala., franked with 1862 10¢ blue (in at top) tied by grid cancel with matching "Marion, Ala., Feb 27" cds at left & sent to Petersburg, Va., small cover tears at top and left, Very Fine. Scott No. 1+2b  Estimate $500 - 750. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Light crease, tied by "New Orleans, La., Mar 9" cds on 1862 folded letter sheet addressed by President Jefferson Davis to Gen. G.T. Beauregard in Jackson Tenn., Very Fine; with 1990 C.S.A. certificate & C. Hamilton handwriting attest. Scott No. 1  Estimate $500 - 750. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Large margins to just in at top, tied by fancy Flower Petals cancel on neat cover to Staunton, Va. with "Abingdon, Va./Jan. 14" (1862) cds at left, Very Fine and attractive, a scarce Confederate Fancy Cancel, ex-ex-Malpass. Scott No. 1  Estimate $400 - 600. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Large margins to slightly in at top, deep color, tied by "Richmond, Va./Dec. 15, 1861" cds on folded cover to Petersburg, included is 2nd folded cover from same correspondence franked with 1862 5¢ blue horiz. pair (large margins to just touching at bottom right) tied by "Richmond, Va./Jul. 8, 1862" cds, Very Fine, a lovely matched pair. Scott No. 1, 4  Estimate $400 - 600. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Huge even margins, neat delicate impression, tied by "Natchez, Miss." cds on cover to New Orleans, struck with boxed "Adv. 1" handstamp indicating the cover was advertised in the newspaper for pickup, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 1  Estimate $400 - 600. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Large margins to just touched at top right, cancelled by fancy Tuscaloosa Star cancel on cover to Pulaski, Tenn. with "Tuscaloosa, Al./Mar. 9" (1862) cds at left, reduced at left, Very Fine, One of the few Confederate Fancy Cancels. Scott No. 1  Estimate $400 - 600. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Four large margins, tied by blue "Norfolk, Va./Nov. 15, 1861" cds on blue folded cover to "Poplar Plains, near Elizabeth City, N.C.", forwarded to Edenton, N.C. with bold "Elizabeth City, N.C./Nov. 19" cds & pencil "Forw'd" & handstamped "Paid 5", vert. file fold, Very Fine. Scott No. 1  Estimate $400 - 600. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Horiz. pair, four margins, creased, pencancelled on inside of 1862 turned cover with "Woodville, Va./Jun. 13" postmark, addressed to Oakville, Va., cover turned & re-used with 1861 5¢ green, horiz. pair (pencancelled & minor corner wrinkle) with manuscript "Oakville, Va./July 3, 1862" postmark & addressed to Midlothian, Va., F.-V.F. Scott No. 1  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Ample to large margins, neatly tied by decorative "Cleveland, Ten./Jan. 8, 1862" double circle postmark on folded cover to Haw River, N.C., the letter deals with the sale of leather to the Government for shoes, cover refolded, Extremely Fine, a lovely cover. Scott No. 1  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. two singles in two distinctive shades, left stamp large even margins, right stamp large margins to just touching at bottom right & hidden defect, tied by two strikes of "Suffolk, Va./Feb. 20" (1862) cds's on cover to New Orleans, small cover tear at top left, Very Fine, ex-Meroni. Scott No. 1  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Huge even margins, neatly tied by blue target cancel on neat cover with Military address "Care of Capt. Banks, Petersburg Riflemen, Entrenched Camp near Norfolk" & postmarked matching blue "Charlotteville, Va./Nov. 9, 1861" double circle postmark, Extremely Fine and attractive. Scott No. 1  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)