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The Kilbourne Collection of CSA Stamps and Postal History continued...

20c Green Engraved continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
840 c Image20c Green, Diagonal Half Used as 10c (13d). Top right diagonal half, ample to large margins other sides, tied across the cut by "Houston Tex. May 13" (1864) circular datestamp on buff cover to Liberty Tex., sender's directive "Favor of Adjt. Johnson"

EXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB BISECT OF THE 20-CENT GENERAL ISSUE USED ON A COVER MAILED WITHIN TEXAS.

Ex Gehrmann and Emerson. Acquired by the Kilbournes in 1951 (Image)

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 E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
841 c Image20c Green, Horizontal Half Used as 10c (13e). Top half, large margins all around, tied by Galveston Tex. double-circle datestamp with unclear date on diminutive cover to Bastrop Texas, soldier's endorsement at left from Terry's Texas Rangers, small corner nicks and some small toned spots along edges, missing backflap

VERY FINE. A RARE HORIZONTAL BISECT OF THE 20-CENT GENERAL ISSUE ON A SOLDIER'S PETITE COVER MAILED WITHIN TEXAS.

From Wikipedia: "The 8th Texas Cavalry, popularly known as Terry's Texas Rangers, was a regiment of Texas volunteers for the Confederate States Army assembled by Colonel Benjamin Franklin Terry in August 1861...Terry's Rangers distinguished themselves at several battles during the Civil War. In four years of service, Terry's Texas Rangers fought in about 275 engagements in seven states. The regiment earned a reputation that ranked it among the most effective mounted regiments in the Western Theater of the American Civil War."

With 1989 C.S.A. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
842 c Image20c Green, Horizontal Half Used as 10c (13e). Bottom half, tied by "Shreveport La. Feb. 28" double-circle datestamp on buff cover to the "C.S. Depository" at Houston Texas, also includes normal 20c stamp on cover from the same correspondence, also tied by "Shreveport La. Mar. 3" double-circle datestamp, both covers with some edgewear

VERY FINE MATCHING PAIR OF 20-CENT COVERS FROM SHREVEPORT TO THE CONFEDERATE DEPOSITORY AT HOUSTON -- ONE WITH A HORIZONTAL BISECT AND ONE WITH A FULL STAMP.

Ex Weatherly and from our 1979 Rarities sale. Both with 1975 P.F. certificates issued to Raymond Weill and accompanied by copy of a 1951 letter of authenticity for the bisect from August Dietz (Image)

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 E. $ 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

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