Handstamped Paid and Due Markings
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 2157 |
 |
 Huntsville Ala. Nov. 6, 1861. Clear strike of
blue double-circle datestamp with matching "Paid 5" on buff cover care of Col. Nathan Bedford Forrest at Fort Donaldson Tenn., also with pencil "Due 5" overstruck by "Due 5" handstamp, minor edgewear, missing part of top flap, Very
Fine, ex Kohn (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2158 |
|
 Manningham Ala. Oct. 7 (1862). Perfect strike of
circular datestamp with date and "Paid 10" in manuscript on blue 1862 folded letter to military address at Mobile Ala., minor edgewear, Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 150-200
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2159 |
|
 Mobile Ala. Dec. 10, 1861. Well-struck
double-circle datestamp with "5" in circle handstamp on buff cover from Lt. Col. E. D. Tracy in 19th Ala. Regt. to Huntsville Ala., blue "Due 5" handstamp at left, reduced at left and some edgewear, still Very Fine, presumably changed an
additional 5c for weight (Image)Search
for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2160 |
|
 (Mobile Ala.) "ADV. 2". Bold straightline
handstamp, "Tupelo Miss. Jun. 26, 1862" circular datestamp with matching "5" in circle handstamp on cover to Mobile Ala., endorsed by member of 24th Ala. Regt., missing part of top flap, overall soiling and repair at upper left, still an unusual use
(Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2161 |
|
 Tuskeege Ala. Dec. 2, 1862. Blue double-circle
datestamp with matching "Paid" and "10" in circle handstamps on homemade cover to member of 41st Ga. Regt., Lt. Manna's Brigade, in Tullahoma Tenn., Very Fine, ex Kohn
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2162 |
|
 "Alden Brook Ala. Nov. 4" (1861). Manuscript
postmark with matching "Paid 10" on small cover to surgeon in Gen. Hardee's Brigade at Bowling Green Ky., some edgewear, Fine, scarce (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 150-200
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2163 |
|
 Clarksville Ark. Oct. 1 (1861). Circular
datestamp and "Due 5" handstamp on cover to Hillsboro Ark., endorsed by a private in Col. Churchill's regiment, some edgewear, Very Fine, Col. Churchill fought in the Mexican War before becoming postmaster of Little Rock Ark., he was elected governor
in 1880 (Image)Search for
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E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2164 |
|
 Hillsboro Ark. Oct. 12 (1861). Large circular
datestamp with "Paid" and "5" in circle handstamps on small cover to Bentonville Ark., endorsed by member of Col. Churchill's regiment, some soiling and wear, still Very Fine, Col. Churchill fought in the Mexican War before becoming postmaster of
Little Rock Ark., he was elected governor in 1880 (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2165 |
|
 "Lehi Ark. Aug. 19" (1862). Manuscript postmark
with matching "Due 10" on 1862 folded cover to Pine Bluff Ark., soldier's endorsement "3 Confed Regt, 4th Brigd, 3rd Div A.M." (Army of Mississippi), some waterstaining, small repair at right, still Fine (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2166 |
|
 Magnolia Ark. Large circular datestamp struck
partly off edge, manuscript "Paid 10c" on cover to Catarrh P.O. S.C., addressed "In care of Capt. Coit", with enclosure from J. P. Thompson datelined "Magnolia Oct. 27th 1861", interesting war content incl. "Trust in God and Davis
but keep your powder dry!...We are trying to get up a regiment here and I believe we will get it", mentions Battle of Wilson's Creek ("Oak Hill"), cover with some age spotting, Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 500-750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2167 |
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 Pine Bluff Ark. Mar. 31, 1862. Bold strike of
double-circle datestamp with matching "Due" and "5" handstamps on buff cover to White Sulphur Springs Ark., endorsed by Pvt. W. H. Brummett in 9th Ark. Regt., with enclosure datelined Courtland Ala. Mar. 19 which mentions "We have marched about
two hundred and fifty miles since we left Bowling Green", some edgewear incl. small repairs at top corners and reduced at right, otherwise Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
