Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 2. Two four margins singles, each neatly cancelled by two manuscript strokes, matching "Zeno S.C., York District, April 14th" postmark on blue adversity cover made from lined printed form to Raleigh Miss.; folded for display, Very Fine and scarce use from a "Z" town.
Scott No. 4; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Tied by "Richmond Va., Aug 22, 1863" cds on adversity cover made from illustrated Charles Vandemark Portable Fences advertising circular to Sunny Side, Cumberland County, Va., original letter datelined "Dispatch Office, Richmond Aug. 21, 1863" asking for the purchase of a farm; some faults including cut for display, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

A REMARKABLE ADVERSITY COVER USE MADE FROM AN ILLUSTRATED FARM SCENE ADVERTISING CIRCULAR FOR PORTABLE FENCES.

This is a striking piece demonstrating the chronic paper shortage in the South. Poor quality paper has provided a short pencil letter and an advertising sheet for fencing used as an envelope. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Four large margins, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Jun 15, 1864" double-circle postmark on small adversity cover made from red, white & blue printed Bank Check, addressed to Walterboro S.C.; part of cover opened out to show adversity usage and reinforced split along fold, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Large margins to ample, beautiful shade on bright paper, cancelled by red grid, matching "Abingdon Va. Aug 18" cds on adversity cover made from part-printed receipt to Wytheville Va., Aug. 1863 docketing, opened for display, light file folds not affecting stamp, Very Fine and beautiful adversity use.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Large even margins, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Oct 22" cds on Adversity cover made from a blue Court Disposition Document to Columbia, S.C.; folded out for display, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely adversity usage, Pictured in Monroe Book on page 40., ex-Cantey.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Four large even margins, tied by "Rocky Mount, N.C., Mar '7' " cds with pencil date on blue adversity cover made from printed form addressed to Iron P.O., N.C., Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Huge margins, beautiful vibrant color on bright paper, tied by "Savannah Ga., Jan 7" cds on blue adversity cover made from lined paper, addressed to Marietta Ga., Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ dark blue. Large to huge margins, rich color, tied by "Charleston S.C., May 18" cds on blue adversity cover made from printed manifest for goods bound Antwerp via Charleston, addressed to Louis Manigault at Augusta Ga., Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 11b; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Large margins, beautiful color and sharp impression, tied by neat "Charleston S.C.Aug 10, 186" cds on blue adversity cover made from printed form, addressed to Summerville N.C., docketed "1863, Aug. 10. W.S. Pettigrew" at left, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Confederacy, Atlanta Rolling Mill. All-over gray shaded ad cover bearing 5¢ green, Stone 2 (1), four large margins, rich color, tied by "Atlanta Ga. Feb. 27, 1862" cds addressed to Isaac Scott. Pres. M & W R.R. Co., Macon, Ga." (Macon & Western), Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Confederacy, Baker & Caswell Wholesale Grocers, Augusta Ga. Fancy blue embossed cameo corner card on cover with "Augusta, Ga. Jun 25" double-circle datestamp and matching "Paid 5" straightline rating handstamp (Type D) to Washington Ga.; reduced slightly at left affecting cameo, otherwise Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Confederacy, Carroll County Manufacturing Company, Carrollton Miss. Blue oval corner card handstamp on cover with "Carrollton Miss., Sep 23 1861" cds and matching "Paid" and "5" rating handstamps from the Carroll Hoy & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La., manuscript "Chg 53" charge box notation, Very Fine, ex-Myerson.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Confederacy, Charleston Hotel. All-over peach shaded advertising design on cover with "Charleston S.C., Sep 24, 1861" cds and matching circled "Paid 5" rating handstamp to Pineville S.C., flap with W. Eaves, N.Y. imprint, small opening tear at top, Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Confederacy, Commercial Bank of Alabama, Selma, Ala. Boxed corner card on light buff cover bearing 5¢ green, Stone 2 (1), large margins, pos. 16, tied by four-ring cancel, matching sharp "Selma Ala., Feb 21" cds to Marion Ala., fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate; $400 - 600.

A CHOICE CONFEDERATE ALABAMA ADVERTISING USE. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Confederacy, The Constitutionalist. Framed newspaper corner card on orange cover with "Augusta Ga., Aug 10" double-circle datestamp and matching "Paid" "5" rating handstamps to Philomath Ga.; top left edge mend slightly affecting c.c., partial flap, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Kohn.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Confederacy, Hand, Williams & Graves, Wholesale Grocers, Augusta Ga. Blue embossed cameo corner card on buff cover franked with a 1862 5¢ local print, vertical pair (mostly large margins) tied by "Marion C.H., S.C., Feb 14" cds, to Fayetteville, N.C., Very Fine.
Scott No. 7; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Confederacy, Harvey, Armistead & Williams, Wholesale Grocers & Commission Merchants, Richmond, Va. Aqua blue all-over shaded advertising design on cover bearing 5¢ dark green, Stone 2 (1b), pos. 5, four margins, tied by "Richmond, Va., Jan 18, 1862" cds to Massie's Mill, Va.; slightly reduced at left, Very Fine.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Confederacy, Harvey, Armistead & Williams, Wholesale Grocers & Commission Merchants, Richmond, Va. Greenish blue allover shaded ad design on cover franked with 1862, 5¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing, vertical pair tied by "Richmond, Va., Apr 1863" cds; cover with small edge faults particularly along left edge, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 7; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Confederacy, James Woodhouse & Co., Richmond, Va., Dealers in Books, Stationery, Piano-Fortes and Music. Allover shaded gray brown advertising cover franked with 1863, 10¢ blue tied by "Richmond, Va., Sep 24" cds, to Petersburg, Va.; sealed flap tears and faint horizontal fold, contents docketing at center, Very Fine, a lovely and rare illustrated design, with only five recorded in Baum ad census, ex-Dr. D.C. Warren.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Confederacy, Newton's Atlantic Hotel, Norfolk. Fancy printed corner card on cover with bold blue "Norfolk Va., Jul 15, 1861" cds with matching circled "Paid" and "10" rating handstamps to Tuskegee Ala.; reduced at right, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Confederacy, Peebles, Plummer & Co., Commission Merchants & Grocers, Petersburg Va. Blue embossed cameo corner card on cover with blue "Petersburg, Jun 26" cds and matching "Paid" and "5" rating handstamps to Ridgeway N.C.; upper left corner repair and partial flap, some aging, Fine and scarce Confederate cameo.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Confederacy, R.A. Young & Bro. Grocers & General Commission Merchants, Petersburg Va. All-over green shaded ad design on buff cover from the Carroll Hoy & Co. to New Orleans La., blue "Petersburg Va., Jul 25" cds and matching "Paid" and "10" rating handstamps, Very Fine and rare advertising cover.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Confederacy, R.A. Young & Bro. Grocers & Genl. Commission Merchants, Petersburg. Va. Blue embossed cameo ad design on buff cover from the Carroll Hoy & Co. correspondence to New Orleans, La., blue "Petersburg Va. '5 cts' Aug 16" cds and matching "Paid" and circled "10" rating handstamps; reduced slightly at top and corner tear affects cameo, Very Fine appearance.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Confederacy, Richmond Female Institute. All-over shaded advertising design in gray showing college building and street scene, bearing 4¢ dark blue, Stone 2 (4a) horizontal pair, margins all around, each cancelled by manuscript stroke, matching "Chula Depot, July 3" postmark to Richmond Va.; trivial edge wear, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Confederacy, Richmond Female Institute, Va. Tan allover illustrated advertising (type IIc) on cover franked with a four margin pair of 1862 5¢ Local print on De la Rue paper, vertical pair, manuscript pencil cancel with matching "Chula Depot [VA] Octo 20" postmark alongside, to Charles H. Winston, Charlotte, N.C., Very Fine.
C.S.A. Catalog No. 7-L; Estimate $400 - 600.

Charles Henry Winston (1831-was President of the Richmond Female Institute and he and his wife had lived at the Richmond Female Institute until the Confederate Government took it over for use as a hospital. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600