Handstamped Paid and Due Markings continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 2168 |
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 South Bend Ark. Oct. 19 (1862). Bold strike of
circular datestamp with pencil "Due 10" on 1862 folded letter datelined "Post Arkansas Oct. 15, 1862" to Hallettsville Tex., endorsed by S. T. Foster, 24th Tex. Regt., Deshler's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Army, contents incl. "It was
understood that Gen. Curtis intended to cross over the Miss. River to reinforce Gen. Rosencrantz and fight Van Dorn....and I learn (he) has whipped van Dorn severely", Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2169 |
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 Darien Ga. Feb. 5 (ca. 1862). Well-struck
circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and "5" handstamps on cover with printed "Ochlockonee Light Infantry" corner card to Thomasville Ga., some soiling, slightly reduced at left where small repair at upper left and vertical file fold, still
Fine, the Thomasville Zouaves were created in the summer of 1860 and they adopted bright uniforms, they toned down their dress and in Feb. 1861 became the Ochlockonee Light Infantry (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2170 |
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 West Point Ga. Jul. 6 (1864). Bold strike of
circular datestamp with month slug inverted, manuscript "Due 10" and a second similar marking added up for due 20c, on turned cover to Marrs P.O. Ga., inside with U.S. 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26) tied by "Augusta Ga. Aug. 2" circular datestamp,
soldier's endorsement from member of 1st and 2nd Ark. Regt., Reynold's Brigade, Walthall's Div., opened for display, some flaws, still Fine, coincidentally this was sent on the day the Confederates crossed the Chattahoochee River in Georgia (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2171 |
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 Bowling Green Ky. Nov. 18 (1861). Blue circular
datestamp with inverted day slug with manuscript "Due 10" on buff cover to Bastrop, Texas, soldier's endorsement from member of Col. Terry's Rangers of Texas, slightly reduced at top and missing top flap, some edge flaws, still Very Fine,
scarce Texas-related cover from Confederate-occupied Bowling Green (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2172 |
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 Columbus Ky. Nov. 2 (1861). Clear strike of
circular datestamp with "Paid" in oval handstamp and manuscript "5" on buff cover to Hampton's Depot Tenn., 1861 docketing, with original enclosure which reads in part "Heard last night that Gen. Pillow said our march would be short but
bloody", some edgewear, Very Fine, six days after this was sent the sender was in the Battle of Belmont (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2173 |
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 Columbus Ky. Dec. 24, 1861. Circular datestamp
with date strengthened in manuscript, also with manuscript "Due 5" on 1861 blue folded letter to Stanton's Depot Tenn., endorsed by Samuel L. Trigg, 12th Regt. Tenn. Vol., letter gives conditions of his cabin and also "If the Mason and Sliddel
affair should turn out in our favor and raise the blockade times will soon brighten and we may look for peace in no distant day", Very Fine, accompanied by additional enclosure from Oct. 2, 1861 (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2174 |
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 Columbus Ky. Mostly clear strike of circular
datestamp with "Paid" in oval handstamp, manuscript "5" and "Paid 5" rates, Very Fine, scarce use from Confederate Kentucky (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2175 |
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 Columbus Ky. Oct. 3 (1861). Circular datestamp
with "Paid" in oval handstamp and manuscript "5" on small cover to Stanton's Depot Tenn., 1861 docketing at top, few small edge flaws, Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2176 |
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 Columbus Ky. Oct. 3 (1861). Light strike of
circular datestamp, manuscript "Due 5" overstruck by "Due 5" handstamp on cover to Pleasant Hill Miss., endorsed by a hospital steward, some soiling, still Fine
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2177 |
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 Columbus Ky. Jan. Circular datestamp with
manuscript "Due 5" overstruck by bold "Due 5" handstamp on cover to Memphis Tenn., endorsed by member of 13th Regt. Tenn. Vol., reduced at left and some soiling, otherwise Fine
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2178 |
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 (Cumberland Gap Tenn.) "C Gap Mar. 7". Manuscript
postmark with "Due 5" on 1862 homemade cover to Greenville S.C., endorsed by member of 5th Regt. Ga. Vol., some edge flaws and repairs, still Very Fine, Cumberland gap was occupied by Confederate forces in Sept. 1861 and was retaken on June 18, 1862
(Image)Search for comparables
at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
