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The Civil War, featuring the 'Ambassador' Collection continued...

Postmasters' Provisionals (Mt. Lebanon thru New Orleans) continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
120 og ImageNew Orleans La., 2c Blue (62X1). Positions 27/35, vertical pair, large margins with traces of adjoining stamps at left and part three-line imprint at bottom, just clear at top right, original gum, tiny h.r., horizontal creases thru top stamp, between stamps and in margin where it ends in small paper breaks

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. ONE OF ONLY TWO EXAMPLES OF THE 2-CENT BLUE NEW ORLEANS PROVISIONAL WITH BOTTOM IMPRINT AND THE ONLY PAIR.

This and an unused single are the only two recorded examples of the 2c Blue with bottom imprint.

Ex Caspary, Dr. Skinner, "D.K." collection, Pegram and Felton. With 2001 P.F. certificate (Image)

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E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
121   ImageNew Orleans La., 5c Brown, British Papermaker's Embossed Coat of Arms (62X3 var). Full even margins, cancelled by "PAID" and part of New Orleans circular datestamp

VERY FINE. THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF A NEW ORLEANS PROVISIONAL WITH THE BRITISH PAPERMAKER'S EMBOSSED SEAL.

Ex Knapp, Brown, "D.K." collection and Pegram (Image)

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E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
122   ImageNew Orleans La., 5c Brown on White (62X3). Large margins, detailed impression, neat strike of "PAID" handstamp cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; unpriced in SMQ) (Image)

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$ 200.00

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
123   ImageNew Orleans La., 5c Red Brown on Bluish (62X4). Large margins all around, lovely color on deeply blued paper, neat strike of "PAID" handstamp cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1997 P.F. and 2015 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; unpriced in SMQ) (Image)

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$ 200.00

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
124 c ImageNew Orleans La., 5c Red Brown on Bluish (62X4). Horizontal pair, large margins to just in at bottom of right stamp, neat "PAID" cancels, tied by "New Orleans La. 22 Sep." (1861) circular datestamp on cover with gray-black "The South", Soldier, Flag and Tents with 11 Stars Patriotic Medallion (TF-6), addressed to Col. Henry Marshall at Columbia S.C., expertly repaired opening tears along top thru design and sealed slit below stamps at right

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF "THE SOUTH" MEDALLION PATRIOTIC DESIGN -- USED WITH A PAIR OF NEW ORLEANS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONALS, IT IS A TRULY REMARKABLE COVER.

Ex Richey, Grant, Dukeshire, Everett and Kilbourne. Illustrated in Wishnietsky book on p. 118. With 1990 P.F. certificate (Image)

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E. $ 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
125 c ImageSteamer Empire Parish 5cts. Paid. Bold strike of oval name-of-boat handstamp with rate in manuscript over place where U.S. half-dime was affixed and removed by steamboat operator, clear "PD 5 CTS/N.O.P.O." two-line provisional handstamp with "New Orleans La. 19 Nov." (1861) circular datestamp on buff cover to Kirkwood Miss., few inconsequential edge tears at bottom

VERY FINE. A RARE AND OUTSTANDING COMBINATION OF THE EMPIRE PARISH MISSISSIPPI RIVER PACKET BOAT HANDSTAMP AND THE NEW ORLEANS PROVISIONAL HANDSTAMP.

This cover was posted on the Steamer Empire Parish with a U.S. half-dime attached with a red wax seal. The boat captain or purser removed the coin and struck the "STEAMER EMPIRE PARISH" oval and wrote "5 cts. paid" over the spot where the coin had been attached. On arrival at New Orleans it was handstamped with the "PD 5 CTS/N.O.P.O." marking over the same spot.

Accompanied by 1860 half-dime to represent what may have been included with the cover to pay postage in New Orleans. Ex Dr. Brandon. With 2014 P.F. certificate (Image)

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E. $ 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction

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