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Confederate States Stamps and Covers, United States Postal History, General Foreign Stamps and Cover continued...

Confederate States: General Issues On Cover: Scott 8 thru 10
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
752 c Image2c Brown Red (8). Horizontal strip of five with left sheet margin, large margins except where touching two stamps, couple tiny flaws from placement near edge, tied by blue "Columbia S.C. Jan. 2" (1865) circular datestamp on cover addressed to Edgar M. Lazarus, care of Capt. J. R. Mordecai on James Island S.C., ms. "1/1/65" docketing, wax seal on back, inconsequential small wax stain at bottom and small sealed top flap tear

VERY FINE 2-CENT RED JACK STRIP OF FIVE CANCELLED IN BLUE ON COVER -- SENT TO THE "SIEGE TRAIN" ON JAMES ISLAND IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR.

The South Carolina "Siege Train" was a special force of C.S.A. artillery that operated from James Island in an attempt to break the Union hold of Charleston Harbor. Captain Mordecai was assistant quartermaster and son-in-law of prominent Charleston resident Moses Mordecai (Image)

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 E. 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
753 c Image2c Brown Red (8). Horizontal strip of five, rich color, large margins to just clear at bottom of left stamps, sheet margin at left, tied by three strikes of "Marietta Geo. Jan. 1" New Year's Day circular datestamp on brown cover to Arkansas Senator Robert H. Johnson, address in beautiful script, some expert cover restoration on back at top and top left corner, still Very Fine, an attractive large franking of the 2c Red Jack paying the 10c rate (Image)

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 E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
754 c Image2c Brown Red (8). Two, large even margins, light diagonal creases and left stamp small tear, tied by lightly struck "Richmond Va. Jan. 3" circular datestamp on homemade oatmeal cover to Danville Va., Very Fine, rare double circular-rate usage, ex Howard P. Green, with 2000 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail for pair on cover is $3,250.00 (Image)

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 E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
755 c Image2c Brown Red (8). Horizontal pair, large margins to in especially at top right corner, tied by "Pittsylvania C.H. Va. Apr. 28" circular datestamp on blue cover to Adams Run S.C., from the Wise correspondence, ms. "Due 6cts" at top, Fine, unusual and scarce usage with 4c of the 10c rate paid in stamps and the remaining postage marked as due, with 1997 P.S.E. certificate, accompanied by biographical information on the Wise officers (Image)

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 E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
756 c Image2c Brown Red (8). Large margins to touched, tied by bold strike of "Richmond Va. Mar. 16" circular datestamp on "Office of the Commissioner of Taxes." imprint cover addressed locally, Very Fine and attractive drop letter usage, signed Dietz and with 1997 C.S.A. certificate, illustrated in 1983 P.F. booklet on the 2c 1863 issue by Brian Green (Image)

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
757 c Image2c Brown Red (8). Large margins bottom and left, clear other sides to just nicked at top left, tied by "Charleston S.C. Jan. 3, 1864" double-circle datestamp on small drop cover addressed locally, Very Fine, a pretty diminutive drop use, with 1981 P.F. certificate, signed Dietz and MacBride (Image)

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
758 c Image2c Brown Red (8). Large margins to just touched, cancelled by pen and with matching "Green Pond S.C. March 12" ms. postmark on small cover to local military address, stamp with few light scuffs, otherwise Fine (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
759 c Image2c Brown Red (8). Three huge margins incl. portion of adjoining stamp at top, touched at bottom, tied by "Richmond Va. Aug. 25" circular datestamp on legal-size drop cover to military surgeon in Richmond, ms. "Purveyor's Office, Official Business" endorsement at top, waterstains and folded in at left, appears Fine, ex Hall, with 2007 A.P.S. certificate (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
760 c Image10c Gray Blue, "TEN" (9b). Huge margins all around, bright color, pen-cancelled with matching "Clinton La. June 14/64" manuscript postmark on buff cover to Handsboro Miss., "Via Jackson, Miss. & Mobile" routing directive at bottom, barely reduced at left, Extremely Fine, a striking Jumbo-margined "Ten" on cover, ex Bleuler and Gross, the route directive would send the cover due north via Jackson, as Federal-occupied New Orleans was almost midway between Clinton and Handsboro (Image)

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 E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
761 c Image10c Blue, "TEN" (9). Full even margins, tied by "Charleston S.C. Jun. 23" circular datestamp on small cover to Miss Minnie Mordecai in Columbia S.C., docketing at upper left, barely reduced at left, fresh and Very Fine, Moses Cohen Mordecai was Charleston's most prominent Jewish citizen before the war, his steamer Isabel (named after his wife) was the vessel that transported Major Robert Anderson and his men from Fort Sumter to the Union squadron following the first engagement of the war, accompanied by biographical information on Mordecai (Image)

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 E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
762 c Image10c Blue, "TEN" (9). Large margins to just in at left, light pre-use crease, tied by "Bruington Va. Nov. ?" circular datestamp on cover to Richmond Va., Fine, scarce townmark, with 2008 C.S.A. certificate (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

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