Florida Town Postmarks with Paid and Due Markings, Adamsville thru Mt. Pleasant continued...
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2047 |
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Madison C.H. Fla. Apr. 3. Circular datestamp
and "Due 10" in arc handstamp on ca. 1863 cover to Mrs. W. L. Lovell in Columbia S.C., magenta "No. 2" notation at top, fresh and Very Fine, ex Kohn
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2048 |
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Madison C.H. Fla. Aug. 22. Circular datestamp
with small manuscript "pd." and neat double-strike of "Paid 10" in arc handstamp for 20c double-rate on homemade cover to Anderson S.C., Extremely Fine, an attractive cover and one of only two recorded with this double-struck rate marking, ex
Judd (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2049 |
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Marianna Fla. Jun. 5 (1861). Circular datestamp
with "Paid 5" in shield handstamp on folded letter to Tallahassee Fla., docketing at right, Very Fine and extremely rare, Dr. Briggs records this as the only known example of this shield handstamp, ex Kohn, C.S.A. Catalog value $750.00,
this the illustrated example (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2050 |
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Marianna Fla. Sep. 14 (1863). Circular
datestamp with large "Paid 10" in arc handstamp on blue folded letter to Tallahassee Fla., ink smear at bottom, still Very Fine and rare, C.S.A. Catalog value $750.00, this the illustrated example (Image) Search for comparables
at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2051 |
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Marianna Fla. Jun. 24. Circular datestamp with
"PAID" straightline without rate on small black-bordered mourning envelope to military address in Marietta Ga., sealed tear at bottom left, appears Very Fine, mourning covers from Confederate Florida are very rare, the Briggs census records
only five from a total of nearly 1,600 covers (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2052 |
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Miccosukee Fla. Sep. 24 (1861). Circular
datestamp with date in manuscript, large "PAID" straightline with tiny "5" rate on obsolete 3c Red on White Nesbitt entire (U9) with embossed stamp crossed out, addressed to Tallahassee Fla., Very Fine and extremely rare, this is the only recorded
example of this handstamped Paid marking, illustrated in C.S.A. Catalog where priced at $1,000.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2053 |
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Monticello Flor. Oct. 10 (1861). Clear strike
of circular datestamp with matching "Paid 5" handstamp on yellow cover to Tallahassee Fla., charge box notation at top, Very Fine and rare, only two examples of this handstamped Paid marking are recorded, ex Weill Brothers stock, illustrated
in C.S.A. Catalog where priced at $750.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2054 |
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Monticello Flor. Jan. 7. Circular datestamp
with "PAID 10" straightline struck inverted on red and tan on cream wallpaper cover to Shelby Spring Ala., opened for display, some backflap tears and minor edge nicks, Fine and scarce Florida wallpaper cover, only approximately one dozen are
recorded, also a rare example of this rate marking (four recorded, this one illustrated in C.S.A. Catalog) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 750-1,000
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2055 |
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"Mt. Pleasant Fla. Feby 1st, 1864". Manuscript
postmark with matching "Paid 10" on adversity cover made from a Bank of America New York cashier's check, addressed to Macon Ga., charge box notation at top, refolded for display, Very Fine, a rare combination of a Mt. Pleasant Fla.
postmark (only two recorded in Briggs census) and an adversity use, ex Kohn (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 750-1,000
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |