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The Richard L. Calhoun Collection of Charleston, South Carolina-The First Year of Secession continued...

Handstamped Paid and Due Markings, cont.
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
515 c ImageCharleston S.C. Oct. 1, 1861. Neat circular datestamp with "Paid 5" in circle handstamp on red and blue 7-Flag Confederate Patriotic cover to Pendleton S.C., barely reduced at right, some slight wear and soiling, still Very Fine and attractive cover (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
516 c ImageCharleston S.C. Oct. 5, 1861. Neat strike of double-circle datestamp with "5" due handstamp on blue South Carolina Palmetto State Flag Patriotic cover to Alforsville N.C., docketing at left indicates sender was in the military, barely reduced at right, some overall soiling and wear, Very Fine, scarce design, ex Kimmel (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
517 c ImageCharleston S.C. Oct. 8, 1861. Bold strike of circular datestamp with "Paid 10" in circle handstamp on cover with printed address to New York which was crossed out prior to use and addressed to Chester S.C., docketed at left, missing most of top flap which shows part of embossing for grocer, light horizontal file fold, Very Fine double-rate use (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
518 c ImageCharleston S.C. Oct. 15, 1861. Neat strike of double-circle datestamp with "Paid 5" in circle handstamp on orange cover to Maysville S.C., faint vertical file fold clear of markings, Very Fine (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction
519 c ImageCharleston S.C. Oct. 29, 1861. Bold double-circle datestamp with "Paid 5" in circle handstamp on yellow cover with Geo. W. Williams & Co. wholesale grocer's green cameo corner card to Greensboro N.C., minor edgewear, Very Fine, an attractive handstamped Paid advertising cover (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
520 c ImageCharleston S.C. Oct. 29, 1861. Bold circular datestamp on buff cover to Black Oak S.C., "Paid 5" in circle handstamp overstruck by "Paid 10" in circle handstamp, missing top flap, expertly repaired at top, otherwise Very Fine, this is the only recorded cover combining both of these handstamped Paid markings, this was originally rated for 5c but changed to 10c due to weight (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
521 c ImageCharleston S.C. Nov. 4, 1861. Circular datestamp with "Paid 2" in circle" handstamp on legal-size cover with "Confederate States, Head Quarters, Department of So. Ca., Ga. and Fla., Official Business" imprint and used locally, vertical file folds where folded for display, some minor wear, Very Fine, an exceedingly rare drop-rate official imprint cover (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
522 c ImageColumbia S.C. 7 Nov. Blue circular datestamp, matching "PAID" and "5" handstamps on legal-size yellow cover with "Executive Office, State Department" semi-official imprint to Governor Alston in Charleston and forwarded to Georgetown S.C., "Charleston S.C. Nov. 8, 1861" circular datestamp and "Paid 5" in circle handstamp, manuscript "Charge Executive" at upper left, minor wear, Very Fine, a colorful and unusual use with the imprint (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
523 c ImageCharleston S.C. Nov. 17, 1861. Neat strike of circular datestamp with "Paid 10" in circle handstamp on blue folded letter to Pattersonville La., Very Fine use paying the 10c rate for distances greater than 500 miles (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
524 c ImageCharleston S.C. Nov. 19, 1861. Bold strike of circular datestamp with "Paid 5" in circle handstamp on blue cover to Honea Path S.C., manuscript "Paid 5cts" at upper right, minor soiling and slightly reduced at left, Very Fine (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $110.00
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525 c ImageCharleston S.C. Nov. 19, 1861. Neat strike of double-circle datestamp with large "10" due handstamp on cover to Black Oak S.C., soldier's endorsement at top, repaired at top with some reinking of endorsement and rate marking, otherwise Fine, carried privately from Pocotaglio to the mails in Charleston where charged double the 5c rate (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

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