United States |
1847 Issue (1) Lots 5005-5005 |
1851 Issue (2) Lots 5006-5007 |
1861 Premiere Gravures (1) Lots 5010-5010 |
1861-1866 Issue (3) Lots 5015-5018 |
1869 Pictorial Issue (2) Lots 5021-5022 |
1870-1871 National Bank Note Co. Issue, H Grill (1) Lots 5024-5024 |
1870-1871 National Bank Note Co. Issue, without gr (1) Lots 5027-5027 |
1890-1893 Small Bank Notes Issue (2) Lots 5035-5036 |
1893 Columbian Issue (4) Lots 5038-5046 |
1894 First Bureau Issue, Unwatermarked (2) Lots 5048-5049 |
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (2) Lots 5052-5053 |
1901 Pan-American Issue (2) Lots 5055-5057 |
1902-1908 Second Bureau Issue (1) Lots 5061-5061 |
1904 Louisiana Purchase Issue (1) Lots 5062-5062 |
1907 Jamestown Issue (1) Lots 5064-5064 |
1908-1909 Washington-Franklin Issue, DL wmk, imper (1) Lots 5067-5067 |
1908-1909 Washington-Franklin Issue, DL wmk, perf (1) Lots 5065-5065 |
1909 Commemorative Issues (1) Lots 5070-5070 |
1912-1914 Washington-Franklin Issue, SL wmk, perf (3) Lots 5081-5088 |
1913-1915 Panama-Pacific Issue (3) Lots 5078-5080 |
1913-1915 Washington-Franklin Issue, SL wmk, perf (4) Lots 5089-5094 |
1914 Washington-Franklin Issue, SL wmk, perf 10 co (1) Lots 5095-5095 |
1916-1917 Washington-Franklin Issue, flat plate, u (2) Lots 5096-5097 |
1916-1922 Washington-Franklin Issue, rotary plate, (1) Lots 5098-5098 |
1917-1919 Washington-Franklin Issue, flat plate, u (4) Lots 5102-5106 |
1918 Washington-Franklin Issue, flat plate, perf 1 (1) Lots 5107-5107 |
1918-1920 Washington-Franklin Issue, offset, imper (3) Lots 5113-5115 |
1918-1920 Washington-Franklin Issue, offset, perf (3) Lots 5109-5112 |
1920 Pilgrim Tercentenary Issue (1) Lots 5117-5117 |
1922-1929 Fourth Bureau Issue (11) Lots 5121-5142 |
1925-1929 Issues (5) Lots 5148-5156 |
1929-1937 Issues (3) Lots 5165-5170 |
1938-1954 Presidential Series (6) Lots 5175-5181 |
1938-Present Issues (6) Lots 5204-5220 |
Airmail (3) Lots 5221-5226 |
Auction Sale Catalogues (1) Lots 5637-5637 |
Booklets (1) Lots 5272-5272 |
Canal Zone (1) Lots 5393-5393 |
Cancels & Postmarks |
Fancy Cancels: New York Foreign Mail Cancels (1) Lots 5404-5404 |
Town Postmarks (1) Lots 5405-5405 |
Catalogues (1) Lots 5667-5667 |
Cuba (1) Lots 5395-5395 |
Hunting Permit |
Duck Stamps (17) Lots 5311-5379 |
Newspaper (3) Lots 5262-5264 |
Official (7) Lots 5246-5256 |
Parcel Post Postage Due (3) Lots 5266-5269 |
Postage Due (2) Lots 5240-5241 |
Postal Stationery |
Airmail Postal Cards (1) Lots 5284-5284 |
Envelopes & Wrappers (2) Lots 5275-5279 |
Official Envelopes (2) Lots 5280-5281 |
Registration (1) Lots 5239-5239 |
Revenue (1) Lots 5288-5288 |
Stock Transfer (1) Lots 5300-5300 |
Wines (1) Lots 5302-5302 |
Special Delivery (4) Lots 5232-5237 |
U.S. Postal Agency in China (1) Lots 5244-5244 |
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Camp of the 17th Maine Reg't of Volunteer Infantry, Near Brady Station Culpepper County, Virginia. 4-page letter datelined "April 24th, 1864" with interest and horrific content…It is Sunday but we don't have any Sunday in the army we have had an inspection today of our Division whi
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Great Western Sanitary Fair, Cincinnati, O. Violet illustrated Fruit Bowl corner card for the "Horticultural Department, Greenwood Hall", on cover to Olmsted Falls, O. franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (s.e. at right) tied by blue "Cincinnati, O., May 11" cds and grid duplex; some light
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Hartford Sanitary Association. Imprint on fresh cover to South Manchester, Conn., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by fancy negative star in circle handstamp, matching "Hartford, Con., Jul 19, 1864" cds alongside, Very Fine and choice, a very rare imprint. Scott No. 65;
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Ladies Aid Society. Cover with Office of Hospital Chaplain U.S.A., Jeffersonville, Ind. corner card on cover addressed to "Mrs E.J. Baird, Pres. L.A. Soc., Green Bay, Wisconsin", franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by light grid handstamp, matching "Jeffersonville, Ind., Apr 27" cds,
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Sanitary Commission, U.S. Women's Auxiliary Association, Boston. Corner card on postmaster free frank cover to Fitzwilliam, N.H., red "Boston, Mass., Dec 31" cds, cover forwarded to Norwich, Ct., with blue "Fitzwilliam, N.H., Dec 31" cds with matching "Forwarded" straight line and "Due 3" in
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Soldiers Aid Society. Printed circular address to the secretary in South Manchester, Ct., franked with 2¢ Blackjack tied by N.Y. fancy geometric handstamp, circular with notices from the U.S. Sanitary Commission and the Women's Central Relief Association, Very Fine and scarce. <
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U.S. Christian Commission. Two covers; one from Nashville, Tenn. to Green Bay, Wis. with Dove & Letter illustrated "The United States Christian Commission, Cumberland Hospital" letterhead enclosure datelined "May 19, 1865" (letter written Swedish language), and a "U.S. Christian Commission"
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Volunteer Refreshment Saloon, Foot of Washington St. Wharf, Philadelphia. illustrated Eagle, Flag & Shield label affixed on reverse of 1861, 3¢ pink entire to Warwick, R.I., uprated with 1861, 1¢ blue all tied by waffle grid handstamps, matching "Philadelphia, Pa., Se
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A Southern Man! With Union Principles. Red Washington portrait design on cover to Vandalia, Ill., franked with 1861, 3¢ pink tied by "Cumberland, Md., May 5" cds, with original illustrated lettersheet enclosure with matching letterhead design, letter dated 1863; some enclo
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The Arms of the Keystone State. Patriotic Pennsylvania State Arms design in brown, blue and yellow with Edward Cogan imprint on flap, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (s.e. at left) tied by grid handstamp, matching "Philadelphia, Pa., Mar 6, 1863" cds; cover with some edge wea
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Benton Barracks, St. Louis. Detailed lithograph view on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "St. Louis, Mo., Mar 11" cds and target duplex; light cover edge wear, Very Fine. Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300
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Beware. Interesting patriotic design showing "Jeff Davis" Hand of State Snake with Eagle on Shield Shooting Arrows, on cover franked with "1861, 3¢ rose" canceled by grid handstamp, orange red "Middletown, Ct., Sep 18, 1861" cds; cover reduced at right and corner flaw at lower le
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"Dis Chile's Contraban". Caricature design cover showing slaves fleeing from owner to Fort Monroe, on cover to Shushan, N.Y., with manuscript "Jas. B. McKean, M.C." free frank and light Washington D.C. cds, with original enclosure datelined "Washington July 6, 1861"; some light cover edge we
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Eagle & Shield. Design with "Love One Another" in center banner with state names in stars bordering on cover, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by blue "Baltimore, Md., Jan 30" cds; small nick in sideflap, Very Fine. Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-30
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Flags & Shield. Allover design with star bordering, "Union" in chains at bottom and Ridenburgh imprint on backflap, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by blue "Baltimore, Md., Mar 27" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200
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Game Cock of Uncle Sam. Humorous Rooster design on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by neat "Hancock, Md., May 8" cds; cover with central stain spot at top, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300
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Gen. Washington & Gen. McClellan. Patriotic dual portrait banner design with "Hero of the Past, Hero of the Present" at top and Magee imprint on backflap, on cover frank with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by manuscript "Manor Hill, Pa., July 15"; stamp with some toned perfs, otherwise Ve
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General Beauregard Watering his Horse in the Infernal Regions. Red design with Devils in Foreground Calling Him "Traitor!", on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose canceled by blue target handstamp, matching "Cynthiana, Ky., Apr 26" cds; cover and stamp flaws with repaired corners ar
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General John C. Fremont. Full length portrait and scene design, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose canceled by dotted grid handstamp, matching "Mansfield, O., Sep 16, 1862" cds; slight cover edge nick at lower right, Very Fine, a scarce design. Scott No. 65; Estimate
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The Girl Not Left Behind. Battlefield scene design showing Women Attending to Wounded Soldier, on cover with address in Spencerian script, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Nashville, Ten, Oct 17, 1863" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. US$20
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Liberty, Flag & Eagle. Large design with "Freedom to America" in banner at left and "Mumford & Co." imprint at bottom right, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (s.e. at left) tied by "Cairo, Ill., Jun 24, 1862" cds; small stamp flaws and light edge staining at bottom, F.-V.F.
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Maj. Gen. McClellan, The War For The Union. Gray allover portrait design with Regales & Co. imprint on reverse, on cover to Mifflintown, Pa., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Washington D.C., Jun 9, 1862" cds, with original illustrated enclosure showing red and blue allegorica
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Major General Wool. Two portrait patriotic designs, purple design with "Old Point Comfort, Va. Apr 27" cds and 3¢ #65 to Boston Mass.; and blue design with Eagle with "Old Point Comfort Va., Oct 21" cds ties 3¢ rose (65) to Waltham Mass.; small flaws, F.-V.F. pair of Civil War p
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The New Zouave Drill. Choke - Secession (Three Motions). Zouave gallows design on cover to Garrettsvile, O., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (65) tied by target with matching Columbus, o., Jul 24 cds; cover small edge flaws and reduced at right, F.-V.F. Estimate; $200 - 300. US$2
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Off For The War. Red and blue design showing Ladies Farewell to Soldier on Horseback, on cover franked with nicely centered 1861, 3¢ pink tied by target handstamp, matching "Elgin, Ill., Apr 10, 1863" cds; cover with light edge wear and faint stains at top, otherwise Ve
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Onward To Victory. Liberty, Flag & Eagle design on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Washington D.C., May 3, '64" cds and target duplex, Very Fine. Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200
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Soldier's Farewell. Blue patriotic design on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by fancy prison bars grid cancel, matching "Columbus, O., Oct 3" cds; some light cover edge wear and small stamp flaws, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-30
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"The Union Must and Shall be Preserved". Multicolored design showing Soldier, Flag, Encampment and the Capitol in background on orange cover franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by Harvard, Mass. cds, Extremely Fine. Walcott No. 2104 var. Scott No. 65; Estimate $100 - 150. US$100-
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View of the Capitol at Washington. Large patriotic design on cover to Minerva, O., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by blue "Lexington, Ky., Dec 3" cds, with original illustrated lettersheet enclosure showing "Great Naval Engagement off Fort Wright", 1862 letter rega
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"War Map of Kentucky and Tennessee". Allover purplish lilac patriotic design showing Map of Kentucky and Tennessee and Portions of Surrounding States with Gibson & Co. imprint at bottom on cover, addressed on reverse to Halifax, Vt., franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by indistinct K
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Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 24, Jan 4, 1861. Integral rate cds on Trans-Atlantic stampless folded letter with bold strike of the blue oval handstamp "A. Tobias Sons Charleston S.C." company marking, endorsed at top in manuscript "per Canada for Liverpool" rout
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Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Jan 25, 1861. Cds with matching grid handstamps tying U.S. 1857, 1¢ blue, type V, three singles (24) on cover to Greenville C.H., S.C. with illustrated embossed Hayden & Whilden, Charleston, S.C. shield corner car
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Confederacy, Hamburgh, S.C. Jan. 4 (61) Paid. Cds on 1860 3¢ Star Die entire to Greenwood, S.C. showing independent usage, 3¢ indicia cancelled by small grid, manuscript docketing at left "7 Jany. 1861", part of flap torn away, Very Fine, attract
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Confederacy, Richmond, Va., Apr 27, 1861. Bold cds tying U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red on cover to Charlotte, Va., with blue Davis, Deupree & Co., Sell Slaves, Publicly and Privately, Richmond, Va. cameo corner card; some docketing over cameo, Very
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Confederacy, Saint Augustine, Fl., Jan 25. Cds and matching circular grid cancel ties U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) on light buff cover with printed Florida House, St. Augustine, East Florida large oval corner card to Stockbridge N.Y.; reduced at
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Confederacy, Independent State Covers. Balance of 4 covers; includes "Natchez, Miss., Jan 16, 1861" cds cancelling U.S. 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Ohio, "Charleston, S.C., Jan 13, 1861" cds with matching grid tying U.S. 3¢ (26) on cover, discernible "Knoxville
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Confederacy, Apalachicola, Fla., Apr 10, 1861. Clear cds tying U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) on cover to New York, N.Y., stamp with tiny corner crease top right, Very Fine, a very scarce Florida Confederate use of U.S. postage and thru-the-lin
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Confederacy, Augusta, Ga., Apr, 11 (1861). Cds tying U. S. 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) on cover to New York City, reverse with large blue illustrated Planters' Hotel, Augusta, Ga. advertisement showing Hotel View and Street Scene; stamp with
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Confederacy, Brandon, Miss., May 16, 1861. Cds tying U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) on cover to Carrolton, Miss., with illustrated "Cooper & Harper, Attorney at Law" hand holding card corner card, Very Fine, signed B. Green. Estimate; $
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Confederacy, Charleston, S.C. Mar. 3, 1861. Cds tying 1857, 3¢ Dull Red tied on lemon cover to Greenville, S.C., cover with extremely attractive blue embossed cameo oval for "Geo. W. Williams & Co., Charleston, S.C., Wholesale Grocers" corner card, mi
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Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., May 31, 1861. Clear postmark cancelling on U.S. 1860, 3¢ Star Die entire (U27) to Cleveland Tenn., Very Fine and choice, this being the Last Day U.S. Stamps Permitted to Pay Postage in the Confederacy, e
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Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., May 31, 1861. Cds canceling on U.S. 1860, 3¢ Star Die entire (U27) to Rutherfordton, N.C., 1861 docketing on reverse; small corner tear at top right, Very Fine, this was the last day of the U.S. rates in the Co
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Confederacy, Columbus, Miss., Mar 9. Cds with matching segmented cork handstamp cancelling on U.S. 1860, 3¢ Star Die entire (U27) to Demopolis, Ala., with blue Columbus Life & Genl. Insurance Company scroll corner card handstamp, 1861 pencil do
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Confederacy, Galveston & Lynchburg, Tex. Two 1861 covers from correspondence, with with original letter datelined at "Lynchburg, Harris Co., Texas" entering mails with partial "Galveston Tex." cds tying U.S. 3¢ dull red (26) to South Framingham Mass., Fin
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Confederacy, Georgetown, S.C. Mar. 4 (61). Cds and matching grid on 1860 3¢ Star Die entire to Charleston, S.C., Very Fine, attractive usage. Scott No. U26; Estimate $100 - 150. US$100-150
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Confederacy, Greenville, Tex., Apr 10. Balloon cds cancelling U.S. 1860, 3¢ Star Die entire (U27) addressed to Capt. Beaty in Marshall, Tex., otherwise Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200
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Confederacy, Honey Grove, Tex. May 20, /61. Attractive manuscript postmark 1860 3¢ Star Die entire to New Orleans, part of the "Hoy" correspondence with usual staple holes, Extremely Fine and choice, exceedingly attractive and quite scarce small Texas
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Confederacy, Jackson, Miss. Mar 4 (1861). Cds on 1860 3¢ Star Die entire to New Orleans, Extremely Fine and attractive, ex-Marcus White, signed Kimbrough. Scott No. U26; Estimate $100 - 150. US$100-150
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Confederacy, Jacksonville, Fla., Mar. 11 (1861). Double circle postmark tying U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) on yellow cover used during the Confederacy, addressed to New York with blue cameo advertising corner card of Judson House, Near Terminus of F
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Confederacy, Jacksonville, Fla., Mar. 13, 1861. Cds tying U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red (26), small nick at left, on cover addressed to New York, N.Y., with blue "Judson House, Near Terminus of Fla. AT. & G.C.R.R., Jacksonville, Fla." cameo corner car
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Confederacy, Mobile, Ala., Apr. 8, 1861. Bold strike of cds canceling on U.S., 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Shacklefords Va., Very Fine and choice. Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200
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Confederacy, Selma Ala., '3 Paid', Mar 1. Integral-rate cds ties U.S. 1857, 1¢ blue, type I (18) on 1861 printed circular of the "Office Ala. & Miss. River R.R." to Demopolis Ala.; separations and missing outer bottom flap, Very Fine. Esti
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Confederacy, Timmonsville, S.C. May 6 (1861). Superb strike of cds on 1860 3¢ Star Die entire to Mt. Olive, N.C., Extremely Fine and attractive, signed Kimbrough. Scott No. U27; Estimate $100 - 150. US$100-150
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Confederacy, Vicksburg, Miss., Feb 22. Neat cds with matching target handstamp tying U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) on fresh cover to New Orleans, La. from Hoy correspondence, with illustrated Crutcher & Co. Agents, Vicksburg, Miss. corner card sh
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Confederacy, Vicksburg, Miss., Apr 3. Cds with matching segmented grid handstamp cancelling U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) on fresh cover to New Orleans, La. from Hoy correspondence, with blue illustrated William McCutchen & Co., Produce Grocery & Commission
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Confederacy, Vicksburg, Miss., Apr 13. Cds with matching "Paid" handstamp cancelling U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) on fresh cover to New Orleans, La., with circular embossed Thos. W. Owens with Rush Williams & Co., Commission Merchant…Propriet
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Confederacy, (Alabama) Hatchechubee, Ala., Nov 12th. Brown straight line handstamp with manuscript date on cover to Castalia, N.C., with matching "Paid 10" in circle handstamp, Very Fine, a rare straight line postmark. Estimate; $200 - 300. US$200-300
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Confederacy, (Alabama) Mobile, Ala. Drop "2" Rate. Fresh ca. 1863 homemade cover carried to Mobile outside the mails from Mississippi City and placed at the Mobile post office with bold handstamp applied, favor notation at bottom left, Very Fine, one of th
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Confederacy, (Arkansas) Pine Bluff, Ark, Jul 19, 1861. Cds with light "Paid" and "5" rate handstamps on cover to Memphis, Tenn., with bold The True Southerner, A Weekly Journal, Pine Bluff, Ark. shield corner card; some minor cover edge tears, otherwise
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Confederacy, (Florida) Jacksonville, Flor., Aug. 1. Cds with two strikes matching straight line "Paid" with "5" rate handstamp (Dietz type A) on cover to Charleston, cover endorsed "B.F. Carr" who reportedly is the Postmaster, Very Fine. Estimate; $30
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Confederacy, (Florida) Welaka, Fla., Jan 16. Full cds with manuscript date on cover to Fernandina, Fla., matching "Paid 5" handstamp, 1862 pencil docketing at center; some light edge toning, Very Fine, ex-Agre. Estimate; $300 - 400. US$300-400
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Confederacy, (Georgia) Louisville, Geo., Aug 6. Blue cds with matching Paid and "10" rate handstamp on fresh cover addressed to Alexander Stephens in Richmond, Va., with boxed J.G. Cain, Attorney at Law, Louisville, Ga. corner card. Estimate; $2
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Confederacy, (Georgia) Macon, Ga. Double line circular date stamp on two covers; one to Griffin, Ga. with "Paid 5" in circle handstamp, other with "Paid 10" in circle handstamp to A.H. Stephens in Richmond, Va. with interesting docketing on reverse…Hon.
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Confederacy, (Georgia) Thomaston, Ga., Dec. 24 (1861). Bold cds with "Paid" straight line & large numeral "5" rate handstamps on immaculate cover to Griffin, Ga., with lovely red brown embossed cameo corner card of "Woodson & Redding, Dealer in Fancy & Staple
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Confederacy, (Louisiana) (Adams Express Across-The-Lines) 1861 (Jun. 16) New Orleans La. to Bordeaux, France. Blue folded cover with part letter and origin docketing, embossed Rochereau New Orleans corner card to Bordeaux, France, carried north by Adam's Express
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Confederacy, (Louisiana) Berwick City, La., Nov 27. Bold fancy cds with fleuron at bottom, on cover to Greensburg, La. with manuscript "Pd 5" at top right, Very Fine, a scarce fancy townmark. Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200
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Confederacy, (Louisiana) Brashear, La., Nov 16. Fancy cds with fleuron at bottom, on cover to New Orleans with matching "Paid" and "5" rate handstamps; small piece of backflap missing, Very Fine and very scarce. Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200
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Confederacy, (Louisiana) Flat Lick, La., Octbr 13. Manuscript postmark with "Paid 10" rating on U.S. 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Catarrh, S.C., with original 1861 enclosure; small corner nick at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, an interesting a
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Confederacy, (Louisiana) Marksville, La., Jul 15. Neat rimless cds with manuscript day, on cover to Natchitoches, La., red crayon "due 10" and soldier's endorsement at top; part of side flap missing, Very Fine, ex-Ball & Skinner. Estimate; $150
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Confederacy, (Louisiana) Shreveport, La., Dec 9, 1861. Cds with matching "Paid" in lozenge and "10" rate handstamps on cover to Tuscaloosa, Ala., with ribbon bordered Childers & Beard, Dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods…, Shreveport, La. corner c
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Confederacy, (Mississippi) Brookhaven, Miss, Jul 21. Cds with matching "Paid 10" rate handstamp on pre-printed address turned cover, address crossed out and addressed to Monticello, Miss., with inside addressed to Jackson, Miss. franked with 1863, 10&ce
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Confederacy, (North Carolina) Statesville, N.C., Oct 5. Cds and matching bold fancy "Paid 5" boxed woodcut framed handstamp on U.S. 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Rannalsburg P.O., N.C., Very Fine. Estimate; $200 - 300. US$200-300
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Confederacy, Abbeville, S.C. Oct. 30. Cds with matching arc "Paid 10" handstamp on very small stampless cover to Chester C.H., S.C., Very Fine, a charming little cover measuring only 1 3/8 x 3 5/8, signed Kaufmann. Estimate; $75 - 100. US$75-100
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Confederacy, Charleston S.C. Jun 1 1861, First Day of CSA Postal Service. Partial cds ties mostly removed U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) on cover to Aiken S.C., additional more complete strike on reverse of cover, "Held for Postage" fancy handstamp(page)
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Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Jun 29, 1861. Neat double circle postmark with matching "Paid 5" handstamp on cover with attractive green cameo Geo W, Williams & Co, Wholesale Grocers, Charleston, S.C. advertising corner card, cover sent to Manning Court Ho
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Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Nov 2, 1861. Cds with matching "Paid 5" in circle handstamp on cover from Col. Joseph Glover in Grahamville, S.C., with O'Hear, Roper & Stoney, Commission Merchants, Charleston, S.C. oval corner card, interesting docketing re
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Confederacy, Charleston, S.C. "Care Penny Post". Endorsement on incoming street addressed cover, franked with 1862, 5¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing, horizontal pair (7) tied by "Guineys Va. Mar" cds's, Very Fine. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (page)
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Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., Jun 22. Cds with matching circled "Paid" and "10" rating handstamps on cover to Conwayboro S.C., with large illustrated Columbia Female College design showing school building, with original 1864 enclosure; cover fault including
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Confederacy, Conwayboro, S.C., Feb 8. Neat cds with matching "Paid" handstamp on fresh cover to Georgetown, S.C., with boxed Walsh & Lesesne, Attorneys At Law, Conwayboro, S.C. corner card; cover reduced a bit at right, Very Fine and choice. Es
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Confederacy, Darlington C.H., S.C. Nov 3. Cds with matching "Paid" rectangular framed and "10" rating handstamps (CSA type C) on blue adversity cover made from an engineering form to Charleston S.C., forwarded to Pendleton with "Charleston S.C. Nov 4" cds
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Confederacy, Greenville, S.C., Apr 3. Cds and matching "Paid" and "10" handstamps on illustrated Van Schaack & Grierson, Druggist, Charleston, S.C. advertising cover showing "Sign of the Negro & Golden Mortar" Statuary design, to Raleigh, N.C., mage
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Confederacy, (Tennessee) Memphis, Ten., Jun. 25, 1861. Cds with matching "Paid" and "5" rate handstamps on fresh cover to Batesville Ark., Very Fine. Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150
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Confederacy, (Tennessee) Memphis, Ten., Jul 25, 1862. Cds with matching "Due 3" handstamp on soldier's endorsed letter to Morel, Ind., with "Phi Mu Society, La Grange Synodical College, La Grange, Tenn." corner card, some edge wear and corner added at lower left,
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Confederacy, (Tennessee) Beersheba Springs, July 3. Cds with manuscript "Paid 5" rating on cover to Knoxville, Tenn., Very Fine, a scarce and unusual Tennessee postmark. Estimate; $150 - 200. US$150-200
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Confederacy, Brownsville, Tex, Jul 15. Transit cds with matching "Paid 10" rate handstamp on folded letter sheet to New Orleans, La. from Matamoros, Mexico, with manuscript "via Berwick's Bay" routing endorsement at top and greenish blue "A. Uhde &
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Confederacy, Houston, Tex., Mar 23, 1861. Cds, matching "10" rate handstamp and soldier's endorsement at upper right on cover to Fairfield Texas, with printed Simmons & Bradley, Attorneys at Law, Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas corner card; slightly red
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Confederacy, Houston, Tex., Nov 27. Cds with matching "10" rate handstamp on "Simmons & Bradley, Attorneys at Law, Fairfield, Texas" boxed corner card cover to Fairfield, "Waul's Tex Legion" endorsed sent from "L.D. Bradley, Capt. Co. B. 2nd Bat."; reduced at rig
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Confederacy, Houston, Tex., Apr 1. Cds with matching "Paid" handstamp on cover to Brazoria, Tex., with blue embossed Ballinger & Jack, Attorney at Law, Galveston, Texas cameo corner card; cover missing bottom flap and repaired nick at bottom, F.-V.F.(page)
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Confederacy, Jefferson, Tex., Jun 14. Cds with "Paid" and "10" rate handstamps on buff cover to New Orleans, La., with "B.J. Terry & Co., Wholesale and Retail Grocers and Commission Merchants, Jefferson, Texas" boxed corner card; minor opening tear at uppe
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Confederacy, San Antonio, Tex., Nov 13. Blue cds with red "Paid 5" circled rating handstamp (Dietz type I) on circa 1861 cover addressed to Hon. T. J. Wordat in Palestine, Texas; reduced a bit at right, Very Fine. Estimate; $200 - 300.
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Confederacy, San Antonio, Tex., Nov 29. Blue cds on cover to Comfort, Tex. with additional red "Paid 5" in circle handstamp; slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Estimate; $300 - 400. US$300-400
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Confederacy, Waxahachie Tex., Apr 15. Cds on cover to Paris, Tex. addressed to Capt. William M. Cravens, readdressed to Doaksville, C.N. and endorsed "Express" and "Care of Maj F.A. Recton", with pencil "7/10/62" docketing; with C.S.A. franking removed at
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Confederacy, Amherst C.H., Va., May 21. Cds with manuscript Free, From Am. Ct. Ho. P.M. postmaster free frank endorsement on cover to Maple Hill, Va., with boxed H.C. Pierce, Attorney at Law, Amherst Court House, Va. corner card, "May 22/61"
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Confederacy, Charlottesville, Va., Apr 24, 1864. Cds with matching "10" rate handstamp on "Soldier's Letter" endorsed cover to Benton, Ala., with albino embossed Boynton & Boynton, Atty's At Law, Cahawba, Ala. corner card, Very Fine. Estimate;
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Confederacy, (Fredericksburg, Va.). Cover with indistinct townmark and manuscript "Due 10" addressed to Harrisburg Depot, N.C. with soldier's endorsement at left, blue embossed Franklin Slaughter & Co., Banking, Exchange & Collection Office, Fredericksburg, Va
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Confederacy, Gordonsville, Va., Sep 13. Bold cds with matching "Paid" and "10" in circle rate handstamp on cover to Kingston, Ga., with boxed Wm. H. Kite, Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries…, Liberty Mills, Va. corner card; light wear and seal cover ope
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Confederacy, Lexington, Va., Nov 18. Blue cds with matching "Paid 5" handstamp on cover to Lewisburg, Va., with gray allover Greenlee Davidson, Attorney at Law, Lexington, Va. shaded ad; trivial edge wear, Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. US$15
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Confederacy, Lisbon, Va., Feb 12 (1862). Bold brown cds on small cover with matching straight line "Paid" handstamp with manuscript "5" rate to Arnoldton, Va., Extremely Fine and choice, brown cancellations are scarce with only 54 Post Offices using brown
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Confederacy, Marion, Va., Jul 29. Bold cds with matching "Paid" and "5" rate handstamps on cover to Elizabethton, E. Tenn., with fancy boxed Eagle House, Marion, Va. corner card; small opening tear at top center, Very Fine, ex-Myerson. Es
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Confederacy, Petersburg, Va., May 29. Bold sharp strike of blue cds with matching "10" rate handstamp on Evans & Cogswell, Stationers & Printers, Columbia S.C. corner card cover to New Center, S.C., with S.C. Volunteers soldier's "in Haste" endorsement at
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Confederacy, Petersburg, Va., Jul 25. Blue cds with matching "Paid" and "10" rating handstamps on cover from the Carroll Hoy & Co. to New Orleans La., with allover green R.A. Young & Bro. Grocers & General Commission Merchants, Petersburg Va. shaded ad des
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Confederacy, Pittsylvania, Va. Jun. 5 (1861). Red cds with black "Paid" straightline and matching numeral "5" in circle on folded cover to Martinsville, also manuscript "Paid 5¢", Very Fine, only two color marking known from this town. Estimate; $
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Confederacy, "Richmond, Va. Jun 1, 1861", First Day of CSA Postal Service. Bold cds and matching "Paid" and "5" rate handstamps on small ladies cover to Petersburg, Va., some toning, still Very Fine and an important date in Confederate Postal History. (page)
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Confederacy, Richmond, Va., Jul 6, 1861. Cds and matching "Paid 5cts" rate handstamp on cover to Leatherwood, Va., with red "Samuel Ayres & Son., General Commission and Forwarding Merchants, Richmond, Va." cameo corner card; opening slit at top right edge,
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Confederacy, Richmond, Va. Jul. 29, 1861. Postmark and light "Paid 10" in circle on "Spotswood Hotel, Main Street, Richmond, Va." advertising cover, addressed to Darien, Ga. with overall light blue shaded illustrated advertising, light edge soiling and wear, part
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Confederacy, Richmond, Va., Aug. 27, 1861. Cds on large size printed circular to Rural Retreat, Wythe Co., Va., handstamped straight line "Paid" with pencil "2" circular rate, endorsed "Chge Adjt Genl Office", interesting printed orders concerning firea
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Confederacy, Richmond, Va. Sep. 11, 1861. Cds with matching "Paid 2" in italics on drop cover addressed "Hon. A.H. Stephens, Vice Pres't C.S.A., Present", docketing on reverse "wants the Pres to release him", missing backflap and somewhat reduced, Very
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Confederacy, Richmond, Va. Jan. 16. Cds with matching "Due 2" straightline handstamp (struck twice) on drop cover, Very Fine and rare, ex-Judd, signed Green, Kimbrough. Estimate; $300 - 400.
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Confederacy, Richmond, Va. Jul. 30 (1863). Cds with matching slanted "Due 10" straightline on oatmeal cover addressed to Tranquility, N.C., manuscript return address "A.S. Pease, Co. A, 44th Reg. N.C.T.", included is original enclosure datelined "General Hospi
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Confederacy, Ridgeway, Va., April 4th, 1863. Manuscript postmark with matching "Paid 10" on cover to Leatherwood, Va., with tan allover illustrated Stultz & Burnell, Manufacturers of Henry County Leaf Tobacco, Dzebs Store P.O., Virginia shaded ad showing T
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Confederacy, Salem, Va., Aug 15. Cds and manuscript pencil "Paid 5" on cover to Huntersville, Va., with gray allover illustrated Wytheville Female College, Virginia shaded ad showing College Building View, with original lengthy enclosure datelined f
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Confederacy, Staunton, Va., Jun 5, 1861. Cds with "Paid" and "5" rate handstamps on fresh cover to Massie's Mill, Va., with orange allover Jordan and Peyton, Virginia Hotel, Staunton, Va. shaded ad, with original enclosure; cover a bit reduced at left,
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Confederacy, Winchester, Va. Jul 3 (1861). Cds and matching "Paid 10" on cover to Somerset, Va. then correctly rerated with "Paid 5" slightly over other handstamp, additionally manuscript "Pd", Very Fine, only two rerated covers known from this town. E
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Confederacy, VA. C.R.R., Bumpass, Oct 3. Two strikes of cds on cover to Keswick P.O., Va., one tying 1862, 5¢ light blue, De La Rue printing, two singles with additional manuscript cancels; stamp with small nicks into design, F.-V.F., very scar
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Confederacy, Wartrace, N. & C. R.R., Jun 10, 1861. Two strikes of oval date stamp with one tying U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) on cover to Ebenager, Miss.; cover with partial backflap, F.-V.F., a very rare Tennessee Confederate usage posted at
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Confederacy, Railroad Cover Group. 8 covers; including "Va.C.R.R., Bumpass" cds tying #6 pair, "Va.C.R.R., Cobham" cds with straight line "Paid" and manuscript "5" rate, other with manuscript canceled #7 pair, "Estelle Springs, N.&C.R.R., Mar 15,
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 2. Margins full to in, tied by field army grid handstamp on floral multicolored wallpaper cover to Wilmington N.C., opened for display, stamp flaws from placement over cover edge of cover, still Fine and attractive
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ light blue, De La Rue Printing. Horizontal pair, full margins, manuscript canceled (no town postmark) on wallpaper cover with floral design in blue, gray and white, to Pickens C.H., S.C., with interesting original enclosure attri
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Archer & Daly Printing. Horizontal pair, full margins, some slight creasing, canceled by blue "Raleigh, N.C., Jan 4" cds with second strike on fresh wallpaper cover with multicolored floral design, to Salem, N.C., F.-V.F
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Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Margins to barely touched at left, manuscript "X" cancel, on colorful wallpaper cover with brown and blue scroll pattern design, addressed to Hickory Flat, Ala., original letter datelined "Lenoirs P.O. Tennessee, June the
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Confederacy, Adam's Run, S.C. Cds with manuscript "Oct. 19" date on lovely wallpaper cover with floral design in white & gray, addressed to Aiken, S.C., Very Fine. Estimate; $300 - 400. US$300-400
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Confederacy, Adam's Run, S.C., Jul 5. Cds with matching straight line "Paid" handstamp on wallpaper cover with floral design in blue gray and white, addressed to Charleston, S.C., Very Fine. Estimate; $300 - 400. US$300-400
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Confederacy, Ashboro, N.C., Dec 3. Light blue cds with matching "Paid" and "10" in circle handstamp on gray & blue design wallpaper cover to Greensboro, N.C.; some small corner flaws ar right, F.-V.F., with 2015 P.F. certificate. Estimate; $200
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Confederacy, C.E. Taylor, Sig Corps C.S.A. Endorsement on wallpaper cover with enameled blue, gray and white floral design, addressed to Richmond, Va. and handcarried outside the mails, Very Fine, an unusual wallpaper usage, signed Kimbrough. Es
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Confederacy, Canton, Mi., Nov 13. Cds tying 1863, 10¢ blue (12) with margins large to just in at upper left, on blue and lavender floral wallpaper cover to Tibbee Station, Miss along the "Mobile & Ohio R.R.", Very Fine. Estimate; $4
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Confederacy, Charlottesville, Va., July 12. Cds tying 1863, 10¢ blue (12) on tan and white floral wallpaper cover Goldsboro, N.C., manuscript "1864" docketing at top; some cover wear and small tear at top, F.-V.F. Estimate; $200 - 3
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Confederacy, Charlottesville, Va., Nov 30, 1863. Neat cds tying 1863, 10¢ blue on wallpaper cover with blue, gold and gray floral design, addressed to Stanton, Va.; stamp with clipped corner and extraneous ink additionally tying stamp, Very
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Confederacy, Charlottesville, Va., Oct 8, 1863. Cds tying 1863, 10¢ blue (12) with clear to large margins on blue tan & gray floral wallpaper cover to Scooba, Miss.; cover sides open for display and some light edge wear, Very Fine.
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Confederacy, Columbia S.C., Sep 5. Blue cds with matching grid canceling 1863, 10¢ blue with margins to touched, on wallpaper cover with gray and white design addressed to Winnsboro S.C.; top flap missing, bottom flap opened for display, Ver
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Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., Jun 17. Blue cds tying 1863, 10¢ blue (12) with full margins on black and gray marble design wallpaper cover to Manchester, S.C., Very Fine, ex-Kaplan. Estimate; $200 - 300. US$200-300
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Confederacy, Flat Rock, N.C., Apr 26. Cds with matching "Paid 10" handstamp on wallpaper cover with multicolored floral patterning, to Chester, S.C.; some cover erosion at lower right, F.-V.F. Estimate; $200 - 300. US$200-300
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Confederacy, Flat Rock, N.C., Mar 28. Cds on attractive floral design wallpaper cover to Columbia, S.C., franked with 1863, 10¢ blue (12) light crease, canceled by light grid; small piece out of reverse, Very Fine. Estimate; $300 -
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Confederacy, Hazelwood (S.C.), Feb 7. Manuscript postmark and matching "Paid 10" rating on fresh wallpaper cover with dark red and blue design to Rev. W. Banks, 6th Regt. S.C. Reserves Comp. C., Care of Capt. Ingram, Pocotaligo S.C.; flaps opened for displ
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Confederacy, Petersburg, Va. Blue cds tying 1863, 10¢ blue, bottom margin single (11) on wallpaper cover with floral design in violet, to South Carolina endorsed "In haste"'; stamp with a couple small corner creases, otherwise Very Fine.
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Confederacy, Richmond, Va. Oct. 20, 1862. Bold and complete cds and "Due 10" handstamp on Wallpaper Cover to Winston, N.C., fancy leaf pattern in brown and red, typical frail condition as almost always, Very Fine, impressive and extremely attractive
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Confederacy, Richmond, Va. Oct. 27, 1862. Cds and bold "Due 10" handstamp on Wallpaper Cover to Winston, N.C., fancy floral pattern in green and gray, soldier's docketing at left, minor edge wear, Very Fine and attractive, attractive adversity cover
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Confederacy, Rock Hill, S.C., Feb 7. Cds tying 1863, 10¢ blue on wallpaper with geometric wedge pattern, to Chesterville, S.C., 1864 docketing below stamp, Very Fine. Scott No. 12; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300
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Confederacy, Society Hill, S.C., Jul 19. Bold neat cds tying 1863, 10¢ blue (11) large margins to slightly in at right, on fresh gray and black design wallpaper cover to Georgetown, S.C., Very Fine and choice. Estimate; $500 - 750.
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Confederacy, Wallpaper Cover Group. Balance of 8 covers; with two #12 frankings, one with Canton, Miss. manuscript and white and gray flower wallpaper inside, other with Pacolit Mills manuscript and blue floral design inside, two brown agate wallpaper covers from
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Confederacy, "Home Sweet Home" Adversity Cover. Made from cover sheet from this popular song, manuscript "Plantersville, Va. 4 Nov./62" town cancel with "Pd 10" rate on cover to Richmond, Va. additional manuscript "Co A, 46th Reg. Va. Vol., Wise Brigade", typical
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ light blue, De La Rue printing, horizontal pair. Clear to large margins, tied by "Houston, Tex., Apr 30" cds on adversity cover made from Head Quarter's District of Texas, New Mexico & Arizona Broadside notice regarding Port of Sabin
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing, vertical pair. Small flaws, manuscript cancel on adversity cover to Woodburg, Ga. made from botanical diagram book plate page, with manuscript "Cusseta, Ga., Jany 23" postmark, Very Fine fo
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Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Ample to large margins, manuscript canceled with matching "Pineville, S.C., Sep 3" postmark on adversity cover with pen and pencil hand drawn World Globe; light cover staining, Very Fine. Scott No. 12; Estimate
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Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Large margins, tied by violet "Pendleton, S.C., Nov 6" cds on adversity cover made from Land Office form, addressed to Edgefield C.H., S.C., Very Fine. Scott No. 12; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300
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Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ milky blue. Ample to large margins, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Aug 10, 1863" cds on adversity cover made from an illustrated "Adam's Express Company, Great Southern Express, Raleigh, N.C." way bill form showing locomotive
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Confederacy, New York & New Orleans Telegraph, Direct Line. Oval embossed corner card on cover with "Paid" and "5" rate handstamps, with original Southern Telegraph Company telegram enclosure datelined "Selma (Ala.) Augt 10, 1861" by telegraph from "Navy Y
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Confederacy, Baton Rouge, La., 1861, 5¢ green & carmine. Margins full to a bit in at right, tied by "Baton Rouge, La., Dec 29, 1861" cds on cover to Paint Rock, Ala.; stamp with small creases and cover missing backflap and some corner wear, Fine. (page)
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Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue. Neat town cancel, margins ample to mostly large showing most of outer frames, Very Fine. Scott No. 16X1; $800. US$0
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Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue. Tied on piece by neat "Due 10" Tudor Hall, Va. cancel, margins ample to just touching frameline at lower right; tiny tear at right, F.-V.F. appearance, a very unusual cancellation. Scott No. 16X1
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Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue. Four huge margins showing complete dividing lines on three sides, pre-use vertical crease, tied on cover to Landover, S.C. by "Charleston, S.C. Oct. 14, 1861" cds, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Calhoun
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Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue. Bold strike of handstamp with matching "Columbia, S.C., Nov 5" cds and "Paid" handstamp on allover "Muller & Senn, Wholesale & Retial Grocers, Columbia, S.C." tan shaded ad cover to Martins Depot, S.C., slig
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Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue. Blue double oval Provisional handstamp on cover to Grindal Shoals P.O. S.C., postmarked indistinct "Columbia, S.C. Dec. 2" blue cds with matching "Paid" straightline, attractive blue embossed cameo advertisi
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Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue, seal on back. Well struck blue "Columbia, S.C. Aug. 27" cds with matching "Paid" and "5" handstamps on cover to Manchester, S.C., attractively struck blue oval "control" handstamp on intact backflap, Very Fine a
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Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue, seal on back. Blue" Columbia, S.C., Aug 12" cds with matching "Paid" and "5" handstamp on cover to Pendleton, S.C., with cds applied over albino "American Telegraph Company" eagle and lightning bolt cameo co
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Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue, seal on back. Clear strikes with blue "Columbia S.C., Jul 9" cds on light buff cover with blind embossed "James G. Gibbes & Co." oval advertising corner card to Gainesville, Florida; flap and top edge mends
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Confederacy, Fredericksburg, Va., 1861, 10¢ red on bluish. Right margin single, o.g., margins ample to slightly in at top; tiny thin speck and usual paper wrinkling, otherwise F.-V.F. Scott No. 26X2; $2,250. US$0
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Confederacy, Knoxville, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ blue. Cut square, clear to slightly into outer frameline; tiny hinge thin at top, Fine appearance, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 47XU1; $3,000 for used entire. US$0
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Confederacy, Marietta, Ga., 1861, 5¢ black. Provisional rate and control handstamps on cover to Augusta, Ga. with "Marietta, Ga., Jul. 2" (1861) cds, cover with allover shaded advertising design of "Denmead & Wright, Agents for City Bank of Augusta" i
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Confederacy, Memphis, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ red. Margins to in, tied by "Memphis, Ten., Jul 31, 1861" cds on pale orange S.B. Williamson, Wholesale Grocers, Commission Merchants, Memphis, Tenn. allover lithograph advertising cover to Denmark Tenn., unusual
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Confederacy, Memphis, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ red. Fine single tied by "Memphis, Ten., Aug 21" cds on cover to Pontotoc, Miss., with gray Sample, Mitchell & Co., Cotton Factors and Commission Merchants, Memphis, Tenn. shaded ad; cover edge nicks and missing b
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Confederacy, Mobile, Ala., 1861, 5¢ blue. Margins ample to just in, tied by "Mobile, Ala., Jan 4, 1862" cds on cover to Greensboro, Ala., with blue embossed Wm. H. Ross & Co., Grocers, Mobile cameo corner card; couple cover file folds, F.-V.F.,
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Confederacy, Mobile, Ala., 1861, 5¢ blue. Margins ample to just in, tied by "Mobile, Ala., Jul 25, 1861" cds on cover to Demopolis, Ala., with gray allover Wm. H. Ross & Co., Grocers, Mobile, Ala. shaded ad; couple cover file folds, F.-V.F., on
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Confederacy, Mobile, Ala., 1861, 5¢ blue. Margins large to slightly in with small defect at bottom, tied by "Mobile, Ala, Sep 18, 1861" cds in folded letter to Montgomery, Ala., F.-V.F. Scott No. 58X2; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400
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Confederacy, Nashville, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ carmine. Margins large to just in at upper left, tied by faint blue "Postage Paid" handstamp and bold strike of "Adams Ex. Co., Louisville, Ky., Aug. 4, 1861" cds on cover from Joseph Knowles in Nashville, Tenn.
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Confederacy, New Orleans Provisionals on Advertising Covers. Balance of 6 covers and front; includes five 62X3 usages, singles and one pair, three with albino embossed corner cards, one on allover shaded ad cover and pair on printed grocer corner card, fine 62X4
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Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ red brown. Full strike of "PD 5 CTS./N.O.P.O." two-line handstamp, ample to huge margins, Very Fine and choice, cancel was used only on pre-paid river mail during the Confederate period. Scott No. 62X
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Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ red brown. Blue town and "Southern Express Co., New Orleans" circular date stamp cancels, ample to huge margins, rich bright color, Very Fine and choice, very scarce with express company cancellation, wit
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Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ red brown. Large margins to touched at right, perfect strike of "PD 5 CTS./N.O.P.O." two-line handstamp, a Very Fine strike of the two-line handstamp also used to make provisional envelopes, with 2006 C.S.
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Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ red brown. Bottom margin single with part imprint, neat town cancel, ample to large margins; small thin spot and faint corner crease, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott No. 62X4; $200. US$0
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Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ red brown, two singles. In different shades, left stamp margins full to a bit in, right stamp with full margins, both tied by "Paid" handstamps on cover to Richmond, Va., matching "New Orleans, La., Sep 5" cds alongsid
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Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ red brown. Large margins to just in at bottom right, canceled by straight line "Paid" & tied by "New Orleans, La., Sep 5" cds on printed advertising cover Centreville, Miss., name of addressee crossed out, with printed
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Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ red brown, horizontal pair. Ample to mostly large margins, tied by light "New Orleans, La., Mar 24" cds on cover to Montgomery, Ala., with embossed oval Tinchant Bros., Commission Merchants, Importers of Havana Ciga
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Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ red brown. Clear to ample margins, tied by "New Orleans, La., Nov 23" cds on 1861 cover to Terry Depot, Miss., with manuscript "Fwd Due 5cts" additionally tying stamp and red "Terry, Miss, Nov 25" cds with manuscript d
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Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ yellow brown on off-white, two singles. Ample margins, one with pre-use tear, other faint crease, tied by "New Orleans, La., Dec 3" cds on cover to Tunica, Miss., with light violet S.O. Nelson & Co. corner card
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Confederacy, Petersburg, Va., 1861, 5¢ red. Top margin single, margin ample to slightly in, light vertical at right, tied by blue "Petersburg, Va., Sep 24" cds on cover to Jackson, N.C., with blue embossed Britton, Todd & Co., Grocers & Commission Merchan
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Confederacy, Petersburg, Va., 1861, 5¢ red. Lower left corner single, three margins, right margin irregular and into design, tied on cover with military address to Crany Island, Va. by blue "Petersburg, Va. Feb. 5" (1862) cds, cover with facial scuff at lowe
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Confederacy, 1861 10¢ black, Stars & Bars Flag essay. Clear to large margins; couple tiny margin thins at top, F.-V.F. appearance, a very rare essay by Hoyer & Ludwig, far scarcer than in blue. C.S.A. Catalog No. E-12; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-7
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Confederacy, 1861 10¢ blue, Stars & Bars Flag essay. Large margins and bright color, Extremely Fine, a scarce essay by Hoyer & Ludwig. C.S.A. Catalog No. E-11; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Position 42, no gum, showing unusual dark horizontal eye level printing line and transient white spot on "R" of "Confederate", large margins, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 1; $210+. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Vertical pair, o.g., never hinged, bottom stamp showing transient white flaw left of white shirt, margins ample to just touching at bottom; small thin in bottom stamp, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. 1; $
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Showing slight double transfers in top margins and the back end of the so called "Rocket flaw" extending from chin to the right, tied on piece by neat 1862 Richmond, Va. town cancel, ample to large margins, vivid
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 2. Bottom sheet margin single, clear to huge margins, tied by blue "Columbia S.C." cds on small orange piece with Southern Express Co. imprint, the printed "Adams" crossed out in manuscript and "Co." added, Very F
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Charleston, S.C. town cancel, large to huge margins; small corner crease at top left well away from design, still Extremely Fine. Scott No. 1; $200. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Showing white shirt variety, neat blue target cancel, ample to mostly large margins, bold color and crisp impression, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 1; $200. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Left margin single, tied on piece by Madison, Ga. town cancel, ample to huge margins, bold color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 1; $200. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Position 5, "Wilmington, N.C., Paid" town cancel, ample to large margins, rich color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 1; $200. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 2. Tied on piece by Augusta, Ga. town cancel, ample to huge margins showing portion of adjacent at top, Very Fine and choice, very attractive. Scott No. 1; $175. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Bottom margin single, town cancel, showing short transfer in lower left scroll, ample to large margins; horizontal crease at top, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 1; $200+. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Neat Atlanta, Ga. town cancel, clear to ample margins, F.-V.F. Scott No. 1; $200. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Horizontal gutter pair, on piece canceled by oval "Decherd, N.&C.R.R., Jun 11" railroad datestamp cancel with partial manuscript dating, margins large to just touching at right, bright color, Very Fine, this may well
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1. Horizontal pair, tied on piece by 1861 Richmond, Va. town cancel, with left stamp showing clipped upper right spandrel, clear to large margins, Very Fine. Scott No. 1; $475+. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Ample to large margins, couple tiny margin tears, tied by light Richmond, Va. cds on cover to Orange C.H., Va., with blue illustrated J.A. Belvin, Dealer in Pine Lumber…, Richmond, Va. cameo ad design showing Hor
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Margins large to a bit in at left, tied by neat "Richmond, Va., Feb 13, 1862" cds on cover to Union, Va., with large blue illustrated Exchange Hotel, Richmond, Va. embossed cameo showing hotel view; trivial faint edge stai
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Tied by blue "Columbia, S.C., Feb 21" cds on cover to Sumter, S.C., with large green illustrated Killian & Wing's, Sash, Blind & Door Factory, Columbia, S.C. cameo corner card showing Sash Window, Door and Worker at Mec
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Margins ample to just shaving at left, tied by tied by "Richmond, Va., Feb 28, 1862" cds over Southern Waverley Institute, Richmond, Va. boxed corner card on cover to Talcott "- R.&.D. Rail Road", Va., with original enclos
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Three large margins, just in at right, used with 1862, 5¢ blue, local print (7), large margins, tied by "Winchester, Va., Nov 12" cds on brown homemade cover to Harrisonburg Va.; upper left corner of cover skillfully
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Horizontal pair, ample margins to slightly in at right, manuscript canceled on cover to Newbury C.H., S.C. with light Greenville, S.C. cds alongside, with green illustrated Baptist Female College, Greenville, S.C. corner c
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Full even margins, canceled by manuscript 5 on fresh with to Atlanta, Ga. with light "Greenville C.H., S.C., Jan 11" cds alongside, with shield J.A. David, Commission, Receiving and Forwarding Agent, Greenville, S.C. corne
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Tied in combination with 1862 5¢ Light Blue, De La Rue (6) by "Richmond Va. Aug. 16, 1862" cds on blue envelope to Col. Blow in Littleton, Va., adhesives first with four margins, other slightly cut in, Very Fine a
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Ample to large margins, canceled by Army field grid handstamp on adversity cover made from illustrated maritime shipping licence showing sailing ship design, addressed to Gen. Howell Cobb in Tallahassee, Fl., manuscript "O
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Full margins to barely touched, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Mar 21, 186(2)" cds on yellow S. Wyatt & Co. Tobacco Commission Merchant oval corner card cover to Petersburg Va.; minor toning affects stamp, reduced slightly at
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Margins large to a bit in at right, tied by partial Natchez, Miss. cds on cover to Flowery Mount, La., with gray illustrated allover shaded Meyer, Deutsch & Co., Wholesale & Retail Dealer, Natchez advertising design showin
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Clear to large margins, tied by blue "Norfolk, Va., Nov 12, 1861" cds on Rowland & Brothers, Norfolk, Va. corner card cover to Hillsboro, N.C., with two original sale account letterhead enclosures, accompanied by second co
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Margins large to slightly in at right, tied by blue "Petersburg, Va., May 8" cds on cover to Nutt Bush P.O., N.C., with brown embossed Peebles, Plummer & Co., Commission Merchants & Grocers, Petersburg, Va. cameo corner ca
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ Green. Horizontal pair, margins ample to just touching, tied by "New Orleans, La., Jan 11" cds on 1862 cover to Memphis, Tenn., reverse with embossed oval Giffen, Smedes & Co., New Orleans corner card on backflap; most of bottom
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Margins large to in at bottom left, manuscript canceled on cover to Crawfordville, Ga. with manuscript "Richmond Factory, Ga., June 4/62" postmark along, with fancy boxed Printed Circular, Free., A.K. Holt, Agent. corner c
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Ample to large margins, tied by light Columbia, S.C. cds on cover to Chester, S.C., with illustrated Brennen & Carroll, Coach Makers, Columbia, S.C. advertising corner card showing Carriage, reverse with embossed "J. Alexa
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Bottom margin single, margins ample to slightly in at top and full sheet selvage, tied by blue "Columbia, S.C., Dec 18" cds on cover to Pendleton, S.C., with blue oval United States Hotel, By A.M. Hunt, Columbia, S.C. came
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Margins clear to just in, tied by blue Columbia, S.C. cds on cover to the postmaster in Abbeville, S.C., with fancy scroll South Carolinian and Columbia Banner, Columbia, S.C. corner card; cover with central vertical file
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Four clear to large margins including bottom sheet margin, tied on yellow cover to Evergreen, Va. by "Richmond, Va. Feb. 13, 1862" cds, cover with orange "shield" type embossed cameo corner card for "Samuel Ayres & Son, General C
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Large margins, crisp impression, left margin slightly irregular, tied in combination with 1862 5¢ blue (London print, defective) on cover by two strikes of "Richmond, Va. May 31, 1862 31, 1862" cds, reduced at right,
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Top sheet margin single, irregular at right and bottom slightly into design, tied on local cover by "Richmond, Va. Jun 2, 1862" cds, additionally struck by "Advertised 2" in ribbon and "Richmond, Va. Jun 6, 1862" cds, miss
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Four mostly large margins, tied on cover to Rutledge, Tenn. by bold and complete "Richmond, Va. Feb. 27, 1862" cds, plus "Due 5" straightline, missing backflap, Very Fine and unusual. Scott No. 1; Estimate $150 - 200.
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Four large even margins, unusual plate flaw at left, tied on small cover to Perry, Va. by "Richmond, Va. Feb 12, 1862" cds, manuscript "Due 5", Very Fine and choice, signed Kimbrough. Scott No. 1; Estimate $150 - 200.
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green. Tied in combination with 1862 5¢ blue (4) on small cover to Slabtown P.O., S.C. by 1862 Richmond, Va. cds, 5¢ with minor gum staining, F.-V.F., scarce combination. Scott No. 1+4; Estimate $150 - 200. U
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ light green, Stone 1. Positions 24-25/34-35, block of 4, o.g., large to clear margin, vibrant color, F.-V.F. and attractive. Scott No. 1a; $1,650. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ light green, Stone 2. Socked-on-the-nose 1862 New Orleans, La. town cancel, ample to large margins, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 1a; $175. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ dark green, Stone 1. Neat Richmond, Va. town cancel, ample to large margins, intensely rich color, Very Fine and quite striking. Scott No. 1b; $250. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ dark green, Stone 1. Tied on piece by Griffin, Ga. town cancel, ample to large margins, deep color, Very Fine. Scott No. 1b; $250. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ olive green, Stone 1. Tied on piece by blue Norfolk, Va. town cancel, ample to large margins, deep color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 1c; $225. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ olive green, Stone AB. Neat circle of wedges fancy cancel, clear to ample margins, F.-V.F. Scott No. 1c; $200. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ olive green. Large nice balanced margins, tied by light blue Columbus, S.C. cds on fresh homemade cover to Leesville S.C., Very Fine and attractive, with 1998 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 1c; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Patterson printing. O.g., lightly hinged, ample to mostly large margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 2; $275. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Patterson printing. O.g., lightly hinged, ample to large margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 2; $275. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Patterson printing. Bottom margin block of 8 with J.T. Paterson & Co., Augusta, Ga. imprint, o.g., clear to large margins and deep color; flaws with creasing and thin mostly in bottom selvage and lower portion of bottom sta
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Patterson printing. Neat full green Monticello, Ga. town cancel, ample to huge margins; slight thinning, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 2; $380. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Patterson printing. Partial "Estell Springs, N.&C.R.R." railroad oval date stamp cancel, clear to mostly ample margins, F.-V.F. Scott No. 2; $180. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue. Exceptional stamp with four large margins including large bottom sheet margin, tied by "Richmond, Va. Jul. 28, 1862" cds on neat cover to New Market P.O., S.C., endorsed at bottom left "Please forward by Mill Way Carrier", Chiles
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue. Four margins, on cover to Atlanta, Geo. in combination with two 5¢ blue (7) tied by two strikes of partial "Richmond, Va. Apr. 19, 1863" cds, F.-V.F., a rare and unusual franking. Scott No. 2; Estimate $300
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ light blue, Patterson printing. Left margin single, full o.g., large margins, bright vivid color, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 2a; $300. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ light blue, Patterson printing. Socked-on-the-nose Richmond, Va. town cancel, large to mostly huge margins, deep color, Superb, a remarkably large stamp. Scott No. 2a; $200. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ light blue, Patterson print. Ample to mostly huge margins, manuscript canceled and just tied by manuscript "Chula Depot, Sept 29" postmark on cover to Richmond, Va., with gray all-over Richmond Female Institute, Richmond, Va. il
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ light blue, Patterson print. Margins large to slightly in at bottom, bright color, tied by "Harrisonburgh, Va., Sep 20" cds on fresh turned cover addressed to the postmaster of Scottsville, Va., inside addressed to Gravel Hill,
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ light blue, Patterson print. Huge margins except barely touching bottom frame line, tied by "Spartanburg S.C., Nov 17, 1863" cds on J.N. Robson, Commission Merchant, Charleston S.C. oval printed corner card cover to Cartersville
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ light blue, Patterson print. Full margins and bright color, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Oct 24" cds on Evans & Cogswell, Stationers & Printers, Charleston S.C. corner card cover to Columbia, S.C.; backflap skillfully reattached,
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ light blue, Patterson print. Clear to mostly large margins, tied by "Laurens C.H., S.C., Jun 10" cds on cover addressed to Adj. & Inspector General in Columbia, S.C., inside with blue cameo F.G. Blum, Lumber and Timber Factor, Charl
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ light blue, Patterson print. Ample to large margins, small margin tear at left, tied by "Richmond, Va., Nov 7, 1862" cds on turned cover to Laurenceville, Va., with figural leaf McKinney & Dupuy, Commission Merchants, Richmon
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Patterson printing, malformed "O" of "POSTAGE". Left stamp in horizontal pair with normal (positions 25-26), full o.g. (light horizontal gum bend), large margins and rich color, Extremely Fine, a choice mint multiple. S
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Patterson printing. Top margin pair, o.g., large margins, fresh with rich color, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. 2; $650. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Hoyer printing. Top left corner margin block of 4, o.g., strong bright color, full margins; slight creasing and small thin in bottom right stamp, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 2b; $2,750. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ dark blue, Hoyer printing. Large margins, tied by red circular grid handstamp with matching "Sparta, Ga., Mar 24" cds on 1862 folded letter to to Alexander Stephens in Richmond, Va., Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 2b; Esti
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Patterson printing. Margin irregular large to slightly in at lower right, pre-use horizontal crease, tied by "Winchester, Va., Sep 18" cds on cover to Ashland, Va., with brown oval Rawlings & Dickinson, Attorneys at Law, Grove
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ dark blue, Hoyer printing. showing double transfer of "OF AMERICA" tablet. Large margins, small top right corner scuff, manuscript canceled on cover to Drewry's Bluff, Va., bold dark blue "Kenansville, N.C., Sept 20" cds with manuscript
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ dark blue. Nearly four margins (somewhat irregular & just touched at left), on Adversity Cover made from Unused Va. Court Document, addressed to Stony Point, N.C. and tied by "Richmond, Va. Feb 5, 1863" cds, Very Fine and att
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ dark blue, Patterson printing. Margins large to slightly into frameline at bottom right, intense color, tied by light Culpepper C.H., Va. cds on fresh small butcher paper cover to Sparta, Ga., Very Fine. Scott No. 2b; Estim
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ light blue, Stone Y. O.g., ample to large margins, bright color, Very Fine and choice, very scarce in mint condition. Scott No. 2e; $1,250. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ light blue, Stone Y. Washington, Ga. town cancel, ample to huge margins, brilliant color, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 2e; $325. US$0
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ greenish blue, Stone Y. Large to huge margins including sheet margin at top, tied by bold strike of blue "Lynchburg, Va., Apr 26" cds on brown homemade cover to Cumberland, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. 2e; Estimate
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ light milky blue, Stone Y. Ample to clear margins, couple small scuffs at bottom right corner, manuscript canceled on fresh cover to Pickens C.H., S.C. with "Anderson, C.H., S.C., Nov 10" cds and boxed England & Bewley, Wholesale an
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ greenish blue, Stone Y. Huge margins and deep color, tied by neat blue "Lynchburg, Va., Dec 20" cds on cover to Amherst C.H., Va., a Superb stamp on cover. Scott No. 2e; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350
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Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ light milky blue. Margins large to just into frameline, light margin crease at top left, tied by "Augusta, Ga., Dec 30" cds on cover to Athens, Ga., reverse with large blue illustrated Planters' Hotel, Augusta, Ga. ad corner car
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Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ green, short transfer at bottom. Position 95L, bottom margin single, o.g., ample to huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at left, small natural paper wrinkle in margin, Very Fine and choice, the most dramatic short trans
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Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ green. Horizontal gutter pair, no gum, with left stamp showing spur variety (position 60L), margins ample to slightly in at right; flaws including light crease and small thins and tear in right stamp, F.-V.F. appearance, believed
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Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ green. Neat face free red Sparta, Ga. town cancel, ample to large margins, bright color, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 3; $1,550. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ green. Tied on piece by 1863 Richmond, Va. town cancel, clear to ample margins, F.-V.F., with 1983 P.F. & 2006 C.S.A.certificates. Scott No. 3; $750. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ green, right margin strip of 3. Tied by grid handstamps on 1862 folded letter to the Central Committee of Relief in Seguin, Guadalupe City, matching "New Braunfels, Tex., Dec 5" cds, letter giving information regarding distribution of r
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Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ green. Large margins to barely touching at top tied by "Savannah, Ga./Jul 24 " cds on cover to Thomaston, Ga., with printed Southern Insurance Co., Savannah, Georgia advertising corner card across the top; closed spindle hole and
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Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ green. Vertical strip of three, tied by "Richmond, Va. Feb 28, 1863" cds's on locally addressed cover; strip with faults, cover repaired at right with tear into address, Fine, a very unusual franking, ex-Hughes, signed Die
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Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ green. Ample to large margins, tied by manuscript cancel on local drop cover in Sumter, S.C., Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 3; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400
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Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ green. Margins ample to a bit in at left, tied by Augusta, Ga. cds on fresh locally addressed drop cover made from butcher paper, F.-V.F. Scott No. 3; Estimate $300 - 400.
The addressee, Anderson W. Walton, was a
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Showing traces of layout line in lower right margins, o.g., large to huge margins, fresh with bright vibrant color, trivial faint natural paper wrinkle, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 4; $225. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. O.g., lightly hinged, ample to large margins, fresh with bold color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 4; $225. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. O.g., never hinged, ample to large margins, fresh with strong color, Very Fine. Scott No. 4; $225. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, heavily over inked impression. O.g., clear to large margins, color very intense, light natural paper wrinke, F.-V.F. and unusual. Scott No. 4; $225. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. O.g., lightly hinged, full well balanced margins, bright color, Very Fine. Scott No. 4; $225. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Block of 4, o.g. (some gum tone spots), ample to large margins, fresh with bold color, Very Fine. Scott No. 4; $1,300. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Block of 4 showing unusual spacing and narrow gutter between left vertical pair, o.g., never hinged, clear to large margins; small thin spot in top right stamp and between top stamps, otherwise Very Fine, a lovely pos
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 3. Tied on piece by "Richmond, Va., Apr 10, 1862" town cancel, ample to large margins, Very Fine, this being The Earliest Known Usage of the 1861 5¢ Issue from Stone 3. Scott No. 4; $250; Estima
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Two singles; one with red town cancel, other with red circular grid cancel, both with full margins, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 4; $435. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Horizontal gutter pair, grid cancels, rich color; small flaws, Fine appearance, a very rare used gutter pair. Scott No. 4; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 2. Position 38, large margins, manuscript canceled with matching "Pickens C.H., S.C., 12 May" postmark on lovely wallpaper cover with magenta, tan and white floral design addressed to "Capt. Elam Sharpe, 1st Regt. Cav
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 3. Horizontal pair, large margins to close at left, tied by "Greenville C.H., S.C., Jul 1" cds on 1862 ladies cover to Society Hill, N.C., Extremely Fine, ex-Tate. Scott No. 4; Estimate $500 - 750. <
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Vertical pair, clear to large margins, manuscript canceled on cover to Union Mills, affixed partially over blue embossed illustrated Truman A. Parker, Lumber & Mahogany Dealer, Richmond, Va. cameo corner card showing Loc
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 3. Tied by fancy "Big Shanty, Ga., June 22" straightline postmark on dark buff cover to Lawrenceville, Ga. at the 5¢ rate for under 500 miles, Very Fine and rare cancel. Scott No. 4; Estimate $400 - 6
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Horizontal pair, large margins, manuscript canceled with matching "Chula Depot (Va.), July 3" (1862) postmark on cover with Richmond Female Institute allover shaded advertising design in gray showing College Building & Stre
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 3. Left sheet margin vertical pair, large margins except slightly in at top, tied by neat strikes of circular grid cancels, manuscript "Hurdsvlle, Al., Oct 24" postmark on cover to Macon Ga. where "ADVERTISED" straigh
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 2. Position 25, large margins, strong impression, tied by neat "Georgetown, S.C., Mar. 23, 1862" cds on fresh cover addressed to "Gen. W. W. Harley, Mars Bluff, S.C."; cover refolded at top, small corner tear top left, Ve
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Three singles, one choice with four margins, others with irregular margins, all tied on cover to Petersburg, Va. by three strikes of "Richmond, Va. Apr 21" cds, Very Fine and scarce, a most unusual triple rate cover, ex-
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 3. Vertical Pair, positions 5-15, margins to barely touched, tied by "Quitman, Ms. Aug" cds on homemade light buff cover to Millard, Ga. at the 10¢ rate; pair with light vertical crease, F.-V.F., a very sc
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Vertical pair, large margins to just touched at bottom, tied by well-struck "Charleston, S.C., Jul. 10" circular datestamp on cover "Ex. Gov. Wm. H. Gist, Chief Department Manufacture, Executive Council, Columbia S.C.", each stamp
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 3. Left sheet margin pair, positions 21-22, clear to huge margins, tied by "Rocky Mount, N.C., Oct 14" cds with manuscript. day on fresh homemade cover to Raleigh, N.C. at the 10¢ rate, Very Fine. Scott No.
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Margins large to just shaving at bottom tied by neat "Timmonsville, S.C., May 1" cds on embossed Dunham, Taft & Co. Boot & Shoe Dealer, Charleston, S.C. corner card cover to Spartansburg, S.C., Very Fine. Scott
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Small flaws, tied by partial Richmond, Va. cds on cover to Greenville, Va., with blue embossed Tyler & Son, General Commission Merchants, Richmond, Va. ribbon cameo corner card, with letterhead enclosure datelined April 12t
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Ample to large margins, tied by blue "Petersburg, Va., Apr 8" cds on fresh cover to Blacks & Whites, Va., with Thos. Branch & Sons, Grocers & Commission Merchants, Petersburg, Va. corner card, with 1861 letterhead enclosure
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Bottom margin single, irregular margins to a bit in, tied by "Chester C.H., S.C., May 10, 1862" cds on cover to Crosbyville, S.C., with oval Bank of Chester, S.C. corner card; cover with slightly rounded corners, F.-V.F.
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Ample margins, tied by manuscript cancel on cover to Richmond, Va., with tan allover Richmond Female Institute illustrated shaded ad showing the school building, manuscript "Mattox, Va., June 20th" postmark; some soiling on
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Horizontal pair, four clear to mostly large margins, left stamp with small corner crease, tied on cover to Talladega, Ala. by two strikes of "Richmond, Va. Jun. 2, 1862" cds, partial backflap, Very Fine and attractive. (page)
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Tied in combination with 1862 5¢ blue (7, Local Print) on cover addressed to Gen. Jeb Stuart's brother in Stauton, Va. by "Richmond, Va. July 8, 1862" cds, adhesives with minor flaws, Very Fine, attractive and s
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Horizontal pair, four large margins except just touched in bottom corner, on Adversity Cover made from Printed Business Form and addressed to Farmville, Va., tied by "Richmond, Va. Jul. 22, 1862" cds with second strike at l
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Margins large to just into scroll at bottom right, tied by blue 1862 Raleigh, N.C. cds and placed over indicia of U.S. 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Mt. Monroe, N.C., fresh and Very Fine, an attractive adversity usage. (page)
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ dark blue, Stone 3. Position 29, tied on piece by Charleston, S.C.,town cancel, ample to large margins, rich stone 3 color, Very Fine. Scott No. 4a; $275. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ dark blue. Horizontal pair, deep intense color, margins ample to just touching at right, tied by neat blue "Hillsboro, N.C., Sep 9, 1862" cds on cover to Kittrels Spring, N.C., Very Fine. Scott No. 4a; Estimate $200 - 300. U
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Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ light milky blue. Horizontal pair, full o.g., ample to large margins, bold color, Very Fine, scarce shade. Scott No. 4b; $600. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 10¢ rose. O.g., small hinge remnants, ample to large margins, bright color; tiny thin in bottom margin, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 5; $2,400. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 10¢ rose. No gum, full even margins; faint crease and tiny thin speck, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 5; $2,000. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 10¢ rose. Vertical strip of 3 with part Lith Hoyer & Ludwi(g) imprint, no gum, clear to large margins; flaws including filled thins and repair in bottom stamp, Very Fine appearance, still a very rare unused imprint multiple of
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Confederacy, 1862, 10¢ light rose. Neat Charleston, S.C. town cancel, ample to mostly large margins, bright pastel-like shade, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 5; $400. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 10¢ rose. Neat face free town cancel, clear to large margins, bright color, Very Fine. Scott No. 5; $400. US$0
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Confederacy, 1862, 10¢ rose. Margins huge to slightly in at upper right, tied by "Knoxville, Tenn., Aug 14" cds on cover to Atlanta, Ga., with green allover illustrated University of East Tenn., Knoxville. shaded ad showing University Campus View
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Confederacy, 1862, 10¢ rose. Mostly large margins, tied by neat bold blue "Columbia, S.C., Jul 7" town cancel on fresh homemade cover addressed to Capt. G.A. Fike, Damascus, Spartanburg, S.C., Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 5; Estimate $400 - 60
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