Confederate Stamps and Covers continued...
The Lou Hannen Collection of Confederate Railroad continued...
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Lot Description |
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| 1261 |
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(Virginia &
Tennessee Railroad) Bristol, V & T. R.R. Bold strike of circular station postmark ties 5¢ light blue (6) vertical pair, light vertical crease, on cover to Alleghany Springs Va., Very Fine, ex-Kilbourne, signed Brian
Green. C.S.A. Catalog; $750. (Image1)
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C.S.A. Catalog $750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1262 |
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(Virginia &
Tennessee Railroad) Bristol, V. & T. R.R. Neat circular station handstamp ties 10¢ blue, TEN (9), large margins except touched at bottom, on homemade brown cover to China Grove, Alabama; top edge tear and wear, flap missing,
otherwise Very Fine, ex-Hughes. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
A RARE USE OF THE CONFEDERATE "TEN" ISSUE ON A COVER WITH A RAILROAD MARKING. (Image1)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1263 |
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(Virginia &
Tennessee Railroad) Bristol, V. & T. R.R. Perfect sharp strike of circular station postmark ties 10¢ blue (11) corner margin single, huge margins except just touched at top, on yellow cover to Fayettesville Ga., reduced slightly at
left, trivial faint gum toning in sheet margin, a Superb gem, ex-Grant, Lehman, Haas, Hill Jr., Penguin (Mandel). Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
THE FINEST STRIKE OF THE BRISTOL VIRGINIA & TENNESSEE RAILROAD STATION MARKING IN
EXISTENCE. (Image1)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1264 |
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(Virginia &
Tennessee Railroad) Bristol, V. & T. R.R. Clear strike of station circular postmark ties 10¢ greenish blue (12), four huge margins, on neat blue cover addressed to Valley Town N.C., manuscript notation at bottom left "Via Raleigh,
N.C."; horizontal pre-use crease and small margin scissor-cut, a Very Fine railroad use, ex-Feldman. C.S.A. Catalog; $750. (Image1)
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C.S.A. Catalog $750
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1265 |
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(Virginia &
Tennessee Railroad) Bristol, V. & T. R.R. Double-strike of circular station handstamp ties 10¢ blue (12) rich color, wide margins, on yellow cover to Augusta, Georgia, forwarded with ms. "Ford, Due 10" rating to
Richmond Va., F.-V.F. and scarce forwarded railroad use. C.S.A. Catalog $750; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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C.S.A. Catalog $750 Est. $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1266 |
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(Virginia &
Tennessee Railroad) Bristol, V. & T. R.R. Circular station handstamp ties 10¢ greenish blue (12c) irregular but large margins all around, on yellow adversity cover made from an illustrated railroad schedule addressed to
Atlanta Ga.; folded up for display, missing backflap, Fine and desirable double railroad adversity use. Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1267 |
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(Virginia &
Tennessee Railroad) Bristol, V. & T. R.R. Sharp circular station handstamp ties by 20¢ green (13), large margins all around, on small narrow blue cover to Camden S.C., April 18, 1864 receipt docketing at left; inconsequential corner
wear, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Hill Jr., Penguin (Mandel), with 1970 P.F. certificate. Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.
THE FINEST 20¢ GREEN ON A RAILROAD COVER IN OUTSTANDING QUALITY. (Image1)
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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1268 |
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(Virginia &
Tennessee Railroad) Bristol, V. & T. R.R. Bold circular handstamp with matching partial "Due 10" handstamp on orange cover endorsed "Soldier's Letter" and with fancy embossed "Boynton & Boynton, Atty's at Law, Canawba, Ala."
corner card to Benton Ala., originally docketed to be hand carried and updated to "mail", Very Fine and scarce soldier's letter railroad use, ex-Kilbourne, with 2018 P.F. certificate. Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1269 |
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(Virginia &
Tennessee Railroad) Bristol, V. & T. R.R. Bold circular handstamp ties 10¢ blue (12), full margins, small flaws, on orange cover endorsed "Soldier's Letter" and with fancy embossed "Boynton & Boynton, Atty's at Law,
Canawba, Ala." corner card to Benton Ala.; backflap mostly missing, very slight reduction at top, Very Fine and scarce soldier's letter railroad use, ex-Kilbourne, with 2018 P.F. certificate. Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1270 |
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(Virginia Central
Railroad) Va. C. R.R., Afton, Feb 10. Complete station cds cancels 5¢ green (1) rejoined pair, large margins; tiny top left corner crease, Very Fine and choice strike, one of only two recorded
strikes. Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1271 |
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(Virginia Central
Railroad) Va. C. R.R., Afton, Apr 3. Bold station cds ties 10¢ blue (11) large even margins, on buff cover to Salem Va., neat pencil "N.T. Martin, March 31st. 1864" docketing at left; some cosmetic edge improvements, Very Fine and
rare, ex-Kohn, Wyer, Birkinbine. Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
THE ONLY RECORDED ON-COVER USE OF THE AFTON VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD MARKING. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1272 |
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(Virginia Central
Railroad) Va. C. R.R., Bumpass, 20 Dec. Station cds ties 5¢ green, stone 2 (1), margins all around, additional clear strike at left on 1861 folded letter to Richmond Va.; cover with mended tear, Very Fine and scarce,
ex-J.R. Hughes. C.S.A. Catalog; $750.
There was never an official post office at Bumpass. Mail was left with the station agent who canceled it using the same type of cancelling device used by other station agents on the road.
(Image1)
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C.S.A. Catalog $750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1273 |
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(Virginia Central
Railroad) Va. C. R.R., Bumpass, 9 Mar. Neat strike of station cds ties 5¢ blue (7) vertical pair, large margins to barely touched at top right, second sharp strike of station cds on cover from Capt. Benjamin L. Blackford addressed to
Launcelot M. Blackford, care Capt. Chas. M Blackford, Judge Advocate, Lt. Genl. Longstreet's Corps, Petersburg Va., docketed received Mar. 10th 1863 at right; couple abrasion spots at top, Very Fine and scarce, ex-Werner, signed Brian
Green, with 1964 C.S.A. certificate. C.S.A. Catalog; $750.
Cover was sent from Capt. Benjamin Lewis Blackford, Corps of Engineers to Lieut. Launcelot Minor Blackford, Adjutant 24th Virginia. The Blackford family of Virginia included
five members in the Confederate military. (Image1)
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C.S.A. Catalog $750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1274 |
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(Virginia Central
Railroad) Va. C. R.R., Bumpass, 15 May. Two strikes of station cds cancels 2¢ red brown (8) rejoined pair, large margins to just clear; tiny corner crease at top right, Very Fine and rare, with 1992 A.P.S.
certificate. Scott No. 8; $1,400 as used stamps; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States (Confederate States) 8] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Scott $1,400 as used stamps Est. $500-750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1275 |
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(Virginia Central
Railroad) Va. C. R.R., Bumpass, 8 Aug. Sharp station cds with second strike tying 10¢ blue (11), large margins, on homemade salmon cover to Spottsylvania County, Va., Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Cole, Judd, Hill
Jr. C.S.A. Catalog; $750. (Image1)
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C.S.A. Catalog $750
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1276 |
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(Virginia Central
Railroad) Va. C. R.R., Cobham, 30 May. Neat station cds with manuscript "Paid 3" rating on Rives correspondence to Richmond Va., pencil 1861 docketing at left; cover tear and light stain at top right. C.S.A. Catalog; $750 as stamp. (Image1)
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C.S.A. Catalog $750 as stamp
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1277 |
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(Virginia Central
Railroad) Va. C. R.R., Cobham, 26 Feb. Neat station cds with matching "Paid" h.s. and ms. "5" rating on Rives correspondence cover to Richmond Va., 1862 docketing at left; tiny top edge tear, Very Fine and unlisted
stampless use. C.S.A. Catalog; $750 as stamped. (Image1)
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C.S.A. Catalog $750 as stamped
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1278 |
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(Virginia Central
Railroad) Va. C. R.R., Cobham, 4 May. Two clear strikes of station cds, one ties U.S. 3¢ dull red (26) on circa 1861 cover to Richmond Va.; no flap, tiny edge tear at top, Very Fine, ex-Richey, with 2012 C.S.A.
certificate. Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
A RARE VIRGINIA INDEPENDENT STATE RAILROAD USE FROM COBHAM.
This cover was used during the period Virginia was an Independent State from April 17th to May 7, 1861. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1279 |
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(Virginia Central
Railroad) Va. C. R.R., Cobham. Station cds ties 2¢ green (3), rich color, three large margins, touched at left, on buff turned cover - first used to Westhaven Locks Va. with 10¢ blue (11), large margins to just touched,
tied by faint cds - second use with 2¢ as an unsealed circular rate cover to Woodfolk Va.; light stains, Very Fine and rare 2¢ circular rate railroad use, with 1997 P.S.E. and 2001 P.S.E. certificates. Estimate; $1,500 -
2,000.
A REMARKABLE USE SHOWING A COMBINATION OF STAMPS, RATES, RAILROAD AND ADVERSITY. (Image1)
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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1280 |
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(Virginia Central
Railroad) Va. C. R.R., Cobham, 20 Feb. Sharp cds on Rives correspondence cover to Richmond Va. bearing pen canceled 5¢ blue (6) horizontal pair, large margins except barely clear at right, 1863 docketing at left, Very Fine and
choice strike. C.S.A. Catalog; $750. (Image1)
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C.S.A. Catalog $750
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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