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United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

Confederate and Civil War: Texas continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
211 c ImageSan Antonio Tex. Sep. 26, 1864. Bold strike of circular datestamp with diminutive "1864", "10" due handstamp on gray folded letter datelined "Camp Near Bonham, Sept. 13, 1864" to Sutherland Springs Tex., sender's directive "Via San Antonio" at left, contents include a request for blankets for cold winter ahead, some slight wear, Very Fine and desirable with the yeardate included in the circular datestamp (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
212 c ImageSan Antonio Tex. Sep. 28 (18)64. Circular datestamp with diminutive "64" (missing the "18" which is seen on the example of this postmark used two days earlier, see lot 211), matching "Paid 20" straightline on legal-size Official Business cover to Lt. Col. Hutchins, Chief Purchasing Officer at Galveston Tex., cover with expert repairs including backflap reattached, appears Extremely Fine, Hutchins was chief of the Texas Cotton Bureau and was in charge of all Confederate government cotton contracts, shipments and dispositions, his duties caused him to be the subject of a lawsuit brought by a disgruntled Russian cotton exporter which reached the United States Supreme Court (Radich vs. Hutchins, 1877) (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
213 c ImageGoodman Miss. Jan. ?. Circular datestamp struck at top left of cover with manuscript "Paid 10" to Orizaba Tex., missent to San Antonio, clear strike of "Missent" handstamp struck in green as well as matching "San Antonio Texas Jan. 28" circular datestamp, slightly reduced at right, cover refolded at top and some wear, still Very Fine and rare, this is the only Goodman Miss. circular datestamp with "Paid" recorded, and also the only recorded forwarded usage from San Antonio, especially desirable with the green markings, C.S.A. Catalog value just for the green "Missent" is $1,000.00 (this is the example illustrated) (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
214 c ImageShelbyville Texas. Oct. 29. Bold strike of circular datestamp with inverted month and manuscript "29" date written over "1", manuscript "Due 10" on buff soldier's cover to Jonesville Tex., Very Fine and rare, this is the only example we have encountered (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
215 c ImageVictoria Tex. Sep. 27 (1861). Clear strike of red circular datestamp with "Paid" and "5" handstamps on Sep. 26, 1861 folded letter to Port Lavaca Tex., Very Fine, C.S.A. Catalog value $500.00 (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
216 c ImageWaxahachie Tex. Apr. 15 (1864). Circular datestamp on yellow cover to Capt. William M. Cravens in Paris, Tex., forwarded to Doaksville Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, manuscript "Care of H.L. Kline" crossed out and "Maj. F.A. Rector" written below, manuscript "Express" at top, pencil 7/10/64 date is likely receipt docketing, slight edgewear and missing back flap, still Fine and scarce cover, Doaksville is where Brig. Gen. Stand Watie surrendered the last major Confederate army on June 23, 1865, ex Lemley (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
217 c Image5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Horizontal pair, large to ample margins, bright color, tied by "San Antonio Tex. Paid May 10" circular datestamp, manuscript "Chf. Com. Office Dist. Texas, N. Mexico & Arizona" and "Official Business" on buff cover to Captain John G. St. Clair in Tyler Tex., few tiny toned spots in edges of pair, missing backflap, Very Fine and scarce military district cover, the District of Texas, New Mexico and Arizona was created after the Seven Days battles and was commanded by the iconic General John B. Magruder, who fought for the armies of three nations during his career (U.S.A., C.S.A. and Mexico), ex Dr. Brandon (Image)

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 E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $2,900.00
Will close during Public Auction

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