Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History continued...

Confederate States: Postmasters' Provisionals

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

2385

Atlanta Ga., 5c Black entire (6XU2). Clear strike at bottom left of provisional handstamp and "Atlanta Ga. Sep. 13, 1861" circular datestamp on buff cover to Greensboro Ga., slightly reduced at right, Fine (Image)

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$ 1,000.00

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

2386

Atlanta Ga., 10c Black entire (6XU6). Clear strike of the provisional with "Atlanta Ga. Sep. 13, 1861" circular datestamp on yellow cover to Vice President Alexander H. Stephens in Richmond Va., docketing on reverse indicates sender "desires to raise a Battalion of artillery or Regt of Infantry", small edge repair at left just affecting outside rim of cancel and staining which also affects strike, missing top flap, Fine (Image)

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$ 950.00

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

2387

Charleston S.C., 5c Blue (16X1). Large margins to just into outer framelines, tied by neat "Charleston S.C. Sep. 19, 1861" circular datestamp on cover to Richmond Va.

VERY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE USE OF THE CHARLESTON 5-CENT PROVISIONAL ON COVER.

Pencil note on back reads "from an original find made in 1968 in Richmond Va." (Image)

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$ 2,500.00

SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

2388

Charleston S.C., 5c Blue (16X1). Huge margins to just into outer framelines, tied by "Charleston S.C. Oct. 6, 1861" double-circle datestamp on cover to Concord N.C., with Commission Merchant's corner card oval design at upper left, reduced at left into corner card design, still Fine and scarce, perhaps 14 are known with corner cards and many of those are embossed and do not show the designs clearly (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

2389

Charleston S.C., 5c Blue (16X1). Margins to in where affected from opening, tied by "Charleston S.C. Oct. 2, 1861" double-circle datestamp on cover with red "Office of the Fire Alarm and Police Telegraph, Main Guard House, Charleston S.C." corner card to Camden S.C., opened very roughly at left tearing away part of stamp, still rare, see Siegel Sale 1065, lot 624, for history of the Fire Alarm and Telegraph company and the other recorded example of this use (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

CLOSED
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2390

Charleston S.C., 5c Blue (16X1). Large margins to in where separated a bit roughly, uncancelled, neat strike of "Charleston S.C. Nov. 24, 1861" double-circle datestamp on orange cover to Anderson S.C., with Commission Merchant's oval corner card at upper left, stamp with some toning, cover expertly repaired at top, otherwise Fine, scarce corner card cover, perhaps 14 are recorded in the Calhoun census and several are embossed and difficult to see clearly (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

CLOSED
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2391

Charleston S.C., 5c Blue (16X1). Large margins to in, defective, tied by "Charleston S.C. Nov. 13, 1861" circular datestamp on yellow cover front only to Chester S.C., some edgewear, scarce (Image)

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E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $110.00
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2392

Columbia S.C., 5c Blue entire (18XU1). Clear bold strike with "Paid" straightline, blue "Columbia S.C. 2 Nov." (1861) circular datestamp on orange cover to Taylors Creek S.C., small tear at top and a few sealed backflap tears, Very Fine (Image)

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$ 900.00

CLOSED
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2393

Jackson Miss., 5c Black entire (43XU1). Light strike of provisional handstamp with "Jackson Miss. Aug. 29" (1861) circular datestamp on cover to Warrenton Miss., small piece of backflap missing, Fine (Image)

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$ 750.00

SOLD for $150.00
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2394

Memphis Tenn., 5c Red (56X2). Top sheet margin with large to ample margins on other sides, tied by bold strike of a "Memphis Ten. Sep. 3, 1861" circular datestamp on cover to Monticello Ark, Very Fine, ex Matz (Image)

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$ 2,000.00

SOLD for $700.00
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2395

Memphis Tenn., 5c Red (56X2). Large margins to just in at left incl. part of adjoining stamp at right, tied by "Memphis Ten. Nov. 6, 1861" circular datestamp on buff cover to Natchez Miss., some minor toned spots, Fine (Image)

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$ 2,000.00

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction