Confederacy, 7-Star Confederate Flag. In red and blue (Dietz F7-4) on 1861cover postmarked blue University of Virginia, Va./Aug 22 double circle postmark with matching "Paid/5" handstamps (type IA) to Lynchburg, Va., manuscript "ch. T.S.G."; includes original personal letter datelined Camp Maupin from one Theodore S. Garrett, Jr. (hence the charge to "T.S.G.") noting "The rain knocked all our military doings in the head for four or five days…", Fine. Estimate  $750 - 1,000. $0 (Image)

Confederacy, 7-Star Confederate Flag. All-over Davis-Stephens campaign cover (Dietz F7-1) postmarked manuscript "Sweetwater Tenn, April 11/61" and franked on reverse with a U.S. 3¢ 1857 tied by pen cancel to Cincinnati, O.; faulty, Fine, quite likely a unique usage of this rare Confederate Patriotic in Tennessee a month before secession. Estimate  $400 - 600. $0 (Image)