Sale No: 750
Lot No:2032
Symbol:Cat No:5X1

Confederate States, Athens, Ga., 1861, 5¢ purple (Scott 5X1), type A, touching on all sides, tied by an extremely weak Athens c.d.s. with a second, somewhat better strike at the left - apparently Jan 20 (1862) on a mourning cover to Blakely, Ga.; reduced somewhat at the left and soiled, about Fine.
Scott $2,250
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $2,250
Suggested Bid $500-7

Sale No: 750
Lot No:2033
Symbol:Cat No:16X1

Confederate States, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue (Scott 16X1), three large margins, barely touched at the right, tied by a bold Charleston S.C. c.d.s., Dec. 5, 1861 on an embossed lady's envelope to Spartanburg S.C.; minor soiling, small cover repair at upper left and most of top flap missing still Very Fine, a very scarce use of an embossed lady's envelope, Ex-Calhoun and illustrated on page 77 of his Charleston, South Carolina and the Confederate Postmaster Provisionals.
Scott $2,500
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $2,500
Suggested Bid $500-7

Sale No: 750
Lot No:2034
Symbol:Cat No:16X1

Confederate States, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue (Scott 16X1), Calhoun type C, margins touching to just in (inner frame line intact all around), tied by a clear "Charleston S.C. Oct. 2, 1861" double-circle datestamp on small cover to Shufordville P.O. N.C.; most of the top flap missing and small tear at the top, stamp slightly affected by placement at the extreme edge of the cover, otherwise Fine, Ex-Calhoun, with a 2015 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott $2,500
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $2,500
Suggested Bid $400-6

Sale No: 750
Lot No:2036
Symbol:Cat No:61X5

Confederate States, Nashville, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ violet brown (Scott 61X5), ample to large margins, tied by a light blue Nashville c.d.s., Sep 21, 1861, with a small matching "PAID" alongside, on a cover to Taylorsville, Tenn.; stamp with upper right corner folded over the top edge of the cover, which has small faults, Fine, with a 1987 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott $4,250
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $4,250
Suggested Bid $750-1

Sale No: 750
Lot No:2037
Symbol:Cat No:61X5

Confederate States, Nashville, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ violet brown (Scott 61X5), large margins all around, tied by a partial blue Nashville c.d.s. on a Nashville Hartford Insurance Agent's illustrated advertising cover which has been reduced by a third at the right and has a heavy, partly split vertical file crease (not the affecting stamp); nonetheless, a Very Fine stamp and an exceedingly rare—perhaps unique—usage.
Scott $4,250 for full cover
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $4,250 for full cover
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Sale No: 750
Lot No:2038
Symbol:Cat No:62X3

Confederate States, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ brown (Scott 62X3), horizontal pair tied by one of two strikes straightline "PAID" handstamps on a neat cover to Richmond, Va. with a clear Aug 8 New Orleans c.d.s.; the pair, which is affixed upside down, is cut in at the right and lower left, and the cover is reduced just a hair at the bottom with a small sealed tear and the bottom flap missing; otherwise clean and Very Fine, signed Kimbrough and "Guaranteed Genuine, Durbin & Hanes", with a 2001 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott $850
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $850
Suggested Bid $400-600

Sale No: 750
Lot No:2039
Symbol:Cat No:62X3

Confederate States, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ brown (Scott 62X3), pair with narrow margins, used on a remarkably neat and clean Oct 24 (1861) cover to Richmond, Va., Very Fine.
Scott $850
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $850
Suggested Bid $300-400

Sale No: 750
Lot No:2040
Symbol:Cat No:62X4

Confederate States, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ red brown (Scott 62X4), horizontal pair, clear to large margins, Very Fine, tied by a weak New Orleans c.d.s., Nov 24 (1861) on an embossed corner card cover (Tinceant Bros., Havana Segars) to Montgomery, Ala.; cover reduced a bit at the top, pair lifted and reaffixed, Fine, with a 1976 C.S.A. certificate noting - erroneously - that the cover has been repaired.
Scott $700
Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)

Scott $700
Suggested Bid $250-350

Sale No: 750
Lot No:3682
Symbol:Cat No:58X2

Confederate States, Mobile, Ala., 1861, 5¢ blue (Scott 58X2), vertical pair, large margins to just touching at the upper right and lower left, partial sheet margin at the top, tied on a small piece by two strikes of a Mobile c.d.s., Oct 30, 1861, Fine to Very Fine, Ex-Caspary.
Scott $1,050
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $1,050
Suggested Bid $500-7