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LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
2442     5 imageConfederacy, 1862, 10¢ rose. Position 25, four large to mostly huge margins on small buff cover to Camden, Miss., tied by "Richmond, Va., Jun. 29, 1862" (Powell type 3b) cds, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Thayer.
Scott No. 5; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
2443 /    8 imageConfederacy, 1863, 2¢ brown red. Complete sheet of 100, o.g., most never hinged, fresh with rich color; two hinge reinforced margin tears at right mostly affecting margins, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 8; $7,500 for hinged singles.

A BEAUTIFUL COMPLETE SHEET WHICH IS VERY RARE AS MOST HAVE BEEN CUT UP TO CREATE JUMBO SINGLES. (Image1)

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Scott $7,500 for hinged singles

SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
2444     8 imageConfederacy, 1863, 2¢ Brown Red. Horizontal pair, clear to mostly large margins, tied by bold targets on wrapper to North Carolina, Extremely Fine and attractive, with 2003 P.F. certificate, signed Dietz.
Scott No. 8; $3,250; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

A RARE USAGE OF THE 2¢ JACKSON ISSUE PROBABLY PAYING DOUBLE THE PRINTED MATTER RATE. (Image1)

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Scott $3,250
Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2445     8 imageConfederacy, 1863, 2¢ brown red. Vertical strip of four and a single, strip with margins nearly all around and nick at top left, single margins irregularly torn and into design, tied by three strikes of "Macon, Ga Oct 1" double-circle datestamp on brown cover to Hon. W.E. Smith, Albany Ga., a Very Fine and scarce use.
Scott No. 8; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1)

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Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
2446     8 imageConfederacy, 1863, 2¢ brown red. Large margins except touched at left, tied by tied neat "Richmond Va., Sep 13" cds on CSA War Department, Surgeon General's Office imprint semi-official (CSA Catalog WD-MD-04, CCV $2,500 for this stamp on a semi-official) addressed to Surgeon E. J. Gaillard, Richmond, Va.; at left charge "box 1150." notation, inside turned use bearing 10¢ blue (12) tied by "Richmond, Va Sep 23" cds to Capt. W. Aiken Kelly, Comdg Co. L, 1st S.C. Vols, Brig. Gen. McGowan's Brig, Lieut. Genl. Hill's Corps, A.N.V. (Army of Northern Virginia) near Petersburg, Va. with docketing at upper left showing receipt the following day; cover fully exploded to nicely show both sides; second side could be turned back to show both from same side but both are very nice uses on their own.
Scott No. 8; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Capt. William Aiken Kelly was a corporal in the Carolina Light Infantry, 1st Regiment of Rifles, when the ordinance of secession was passed. With that company he took part in the capture of Castle Pinckney the first overt act of the war, December 27, 1860. He did military service in the harbor until after the capitulation of Fort Sumter. When a company was formed from the ranks of the Carolina Light Infantry, and other volunteers, for service in Virginia, he was chosen second sergeant. This command was known as the Carolina Light Infantry and joined Macey Gregg's 1st regiment of South Carolina Volunteers. Dr. Edwin Samuel Gaillard was engaged in the practice of medicine until the breaking out of the civil war, at which time he joined the Confederate Army and served until the war closed. At the close of the war Dr. Gaillard practiced his profession in Richmond for three years, afterward moving to Louisville, Ky. Huge amount of interesting further info accompanies on both Kelly and Gaillard. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
2447       imageConfederacy, 1863, 2¢ pale red. Large margins, tied by "Richmond Va. Mar. 17" cds (Powell type 6i) with matching "Paid 10" in circle rating handstamp on unsealed "Confederate States of America, Treasury Department" semi-official imprint cover (CSA type TD-02) to Charleston S.C., Very Fine, ex-Zimmerman. Scott No. 8a.
Scott No. 8a; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

AN INTERESTING AND RARE CIRCULAR RATE USE ON A TREASURY DEPARTMENT SEMI-OFFICIAL COVER.

The "Paid 10" has no apparent meaning and may have been struck on top of a group of circulars. (Image1)

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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
2448     9 imageConfederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, "T-E-N". Large margins all around, manuscript cancel with matching "Pleasant Grove NC, May 20" postmark on charming adversity cover made from printed legal act, embellished with blue hearts front and back, addressed to Miss Eliza Long, Hillsboro, N.C.; some light toning and stain spots, a Very Fine and charming adversity use.
Scott No. 9; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image1)

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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2449     9 imageConfederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, "T-E-N". Large margins all around, beautiful color, tied by "Harrisonburg, Va., Oct 19" cds on cover to Charlotttesville Va., 1863 docketing at left, with original enclosure; stamp with hint of light toning in margins, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9; $1,500. (Image1)

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Scott $1,500

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
2450     10 imageConfederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, "frame lines". four large margins including two full lines and 90% of left frameline, shows portion of adjacent stamp at right, colorless printing flaw in "S" of "Cents", tied by partial "Culpeper C.H., Va." cds on neat homemade envelope to Macon, Ga., Extremely Fine and choice, with 2009 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott No. 10; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

A GEM EXAMPLE OF THE 10¢ "FRAME LINES" ISSUE USED ON COVER. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
2451     10 imageConfederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, "frame lines". Trace of frame at top and partial frame at left, pre-print paper crease, tied on cover by bold "JACKSON" Mississippi straightline and manuscript "June the 7" dating on brown homemade cover addressed to Mrs. W. J. Martin, South Carolina, Anderson District, Pendleton PO; bit of back flap missing, signed "Dietz" on flap, Very Fine.
Scott No. 10; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED FRAMELINE USES WITH THE "JACKSON" STRAIGHTLINE.

Warren J. Martin enlisted on 1-15-62 and was mustered into "G" Company, SC 22nd Infantry, Evans' Brigade, French's Division, Depart of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida (later Army of Northern Virginia). Military records show him detailed as regimental teamster in Quartermaster Department. Wounded 31 July 1864. Captured at Five Forks 1 April 1865, on roll of prisoners at Point Lookout, Maryland, and released with oath of allegiance on June 29, 1865. Described as 5 ft. 7 in. tall, dark complexion, black hair, dark hazel eyes. (Image1)

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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2452     11 imageConfederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Strip of four, uncanceled and without postal markings, tied by period staining on gold and white leaf wallpaper cover addressed to Col. H. M. Favrot, Superintendent army records for Louisiana, Richmond, Va., endorsed "Care of Col. N. N. Galleher, Nachitoches", Fine, ex-Richey, Finney.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

THE STRIP WAS UNDOUBTEDLY AFFIXED TO PAY THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI RATE FROM LOUISIANA TO RICHMOND, BUT WAS MORE LIKELY CARRIED BY MILITARY COURIER.

Galleher was a staff officer and Assistant Adjutant General for the Military Department of Arkansas and West Louisiana. This cover is listed as WS-1 in the 1984 monograph by Richard Krieger on Trans-Mississippi Mails.

Capt. Henry M. Favrot, was born in West Baton Rouge parish in 1826 and died there in 1887. He served as a member of the Louisiana legislature in the 1850s and was opposed to secession. However, with the outbreak of the Civil War he joined the Confederate Army and became captain of the "Delta Rifles," 4th Louisiana Infantry, and served throughout the entire war. Capt. Favrot participated in the Battle of Shiloh, was stricken with typhoid fever at Corinth and later returned to New Orleans. After his recovery he was sent to Northern Virginia with rank of colonel to gather all the records of the Army of Northern Virginia. (Image1)

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Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
2453     12 imageConfederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Large to huge margins, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Oct 17" cds on adversity cover to Newberry, S.C. made from directions for the Lindsay's Two Shot Young American Pocket Pistol and Ten Shot Revolver, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

A RARE AND ATTRACTIVE ADVERSITY COVER MADE FROM GUN ADVERTISING. (Image1)

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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
2454     12 imageConfederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing. Huge margins except full at left, tied neat "Raleigh, N.C. Jun" double-circle datestamp on clean buff cover with multicolored "Our Flag, SC" patriotic sticker (CSA ST-1, cat $2,500) with "SC" standing for "Southern Congress", addressed to Dr. J. W. Hunter, Salem, N.C.; offered as is, Very Fine, ex-Judd, C. Hart, signed Kimbrough and Kaufmann on reverse.
Scott No. 12; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Dr. J. W. Hunter of Salem, North Carolina, was a dental surgeon. He was one of the organizers of the North Carolina Dental Society in Charlotte, NC, shortly after the war and was then Second Vice-President; he served as president in 1877, serving twice as president as well as treasurer for two years. He graduated from Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery in 1856. He was for 30 years dentist to the Salem Female Academy. During the war, he was subjected to the requirements of the NC conscript laws and ordered into service. He claimed exemption on the grounds of practicing a medical specialty and the NC Supreme Court decided in his favor. (Image1)

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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction
2455     13 imageConfederacy, 1863, 20¢ green. Large margins except in at left, vertical pre-use crease, tied by partial "Wilmington N.C." cds on lovely tan, gray and blue wallpaper cover to Y. M. Hamilton, Anson County, Wadesboro N.C.; bottom flap missing, Very Fine, with 1976 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 13; $2,000. (Image1)

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Scott $2,000

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
2456     13b imageConfederacy, 1863, 20¢ dark green. Large-margined horizontal pair, intense color on bright paper, tied by "Liberty Va. May 6" cds on legal-size cover to John W. Jones and Capt. N. P. Thaxton, Thaxton's, Va., Bedford County, Va.; pair with small tone spot at left and sealed tear at right, very fine appearance; pairs are not often found on covers that do not pay the Trans-Mississippi rate; a rare cover., Very Fine and rare pair on quadruple-rate cover.
Scott No. 13b; $4,750; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Nathaniel P. Thaxton was in Company B, 10th Virginia Battalion Heavy Artillery, Army Northern Virginia. The 10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery, also known as Allen's Battalion, was organized April 14, 1862, at Richmond, Virginia with five companies. It surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. The unit served in the Department of Richmond until 1865 when it was transferred as infantry to the Army of Northern Virginia. It was involved in the Richmond defenses at Brook's Turnpike and at Drewry's Bluff. Majors William Allen and James 0. Hensley were in command.

A rare use of a 20¢ pair not paying the 40¢ Trans-Mississippi rate. (Image1)

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Scott $4,750
Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
2457 ()    13d imageConfederacy, 1863, 20¢ green, diagonal bisect. Tied by "Charleston S.C., Oct 24" cds and grid on gray cover front only to John L. Faber, Winnsboro S.C.; other side bearing 10¢ blue (11-AD) tied by blue "Columbia S.C., Oct 15" cds addressed to Henry Horlbeck, Charleston, S.C, bit of ink erosion in address, Very Fine, ex-Cantey, with 1980 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 13d; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

AN EXTREMELY RARE 20¢ BISECT USE ON A TURNED COVER.

Horlbeck Brothers records, 1824-1860, are in the South Carolina Historical Society. They were architects and builders, the business usually cited as H. Horlbeck and Brothers (three brothers - Henry, Edward Daniel and John). Boone Hall was the family plantation. (Image1)

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Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
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2458     13d imageConfederacy, 1863, 20¢ green, diagonal bisect. Lower right portion of stamp tied by light strike of "Selma, Ala., Oct. 31" cds on 1864 cover to Canton, Miss., with bold oval "Quartermasters Dept., Selma, Ala., S. Hillyer Maj. & Q.M., C.S.A." semi-official handstamp (WD-QM-15), with original enclosure Quartermaster's Office letterhead from Edward Hillyer and signed "Boy of Maj. S. Hillyer"; cover missing backflap, Very Fine, with 1976 P.F. certificate and 1934 August Dietz letter of attest.
Scott No. 13d; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

A UNIQUE USAGE OF A 1863 20¢ DIAGONAL BISECT USAGE ON A QUARTERMASTER'S DEPARTMENT SEMI-OFFICIAL COVER. (Image1)

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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction
Patriotic Covers
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
2459     JD-1A imageConfederacy, Jefferson Davis Medallion With Tennessee Flag Lettersheet. Patriotic design in red with verse no. 31, entered mails with manuscript "Mooresburg, Tenn., Dec 11" postmark and pencil "Pd 5" rating at upper right to Miss E.D. Dickson in Salem, N.C., with original blue and red Tennessee 11-Star Flag design lettersheet (F11-8) datelined Dec. 10 with some interesting content…There was a gathering of Lincolnites in Hancock County a week or so ago, but soldiers went over there and attacked them and defeated them. The prisoners staid all night with us last night…The commander of the Hancock Lincolnites was Mr. Bird, one of the prisoners here last night was his son Elihu. I think that they will hang him. His gun flashed twice in the fight, a Very Fine and rare patriotic cover and enclosure.
C.S.A. Catalog No. JD-1A; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

AN OUTSTANDING PATRIOTIC ITEM SHOWING TWO DIFFERENT DESIGNS ON THE COVER AND LETTERSHEET.

Mooresburg, Tenn. is unlisted in the new CSA catalog. William Dickson was the postmaster here prior to the Civil War and is writing to his sister. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
2460     JD-1B imageConfederacy, Jefferson Davis Medallion. Design in black on cover to Glen Allen, Va., franked with large margin 1863, 10¢ blue tied by "Richmond, Va., Jan 1" cds; cover fold, tear under stamp and paper clip rust stain, Very Fine and attractive, with 2010 C.S.A. certificate. Scott No. 11.
C.S.A. Catalog No. JD-1B; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
2461     1 imageConfederacy, Mounted Dragoon and Verse. Illustrated Patriotic design (Dietz SM-1) on cover to Fort Hembree, N.C., franked with two 1861 5¢ green (both large margins, minor gum staining) tied by blue "Newbern, N.C./Mar. 10" (1862) cds with manuscript routing endorsement "Via Augusta, Ga." at bottom left, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Tate.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)

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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction

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