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

U.S. Stamps on Confederate Patriotics
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
447   ImageIndependence Declared, South Carolina, December 20th, 1860. Glazed souvenir card with South Carolina flag on front and copy of ordinance of secession on back with names of members of the convention, some glazing flaked off and some edgewear, still Very Fine, an unusual and desirable souvenir of the Secession Convention, which convened in Columbia on December 17, but was adjourned to Charleston due to a smallpox scare (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
448 c ImageCharleston S.C. Apr. 22, 1861. Clear strike of double-circle datestamp ties 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26), s.e. at right, on cover with blue South Carolina Palmetto State Flag Patriotic design to Smith's Turnout S.C., flag attached to pole with seven nails, minor wear incl. small sealed tear affecting top left edge of design

VERY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING COMBINATION OF THE SCARCE PALMETTO FLAG PATRIOTIC DESIGN AND CONFEDERATE USE OF A UNITED STATES STAMP.

This design was used almost exclusively in Charleston S.C. (Image)

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 E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
449 c ImageCharleston S.C. Paid May 14 (1861). Bold strike of circular datestamp ties 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26), rich color, on cover with blue South Carolina Palmetto State Flag Patriotic design to Columbia S.C., flag attached to pole with three nails, stamp with small pieces out at sides, some slight cover wear, still Fine and rare design (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
450 c ImageSouth Carolina Palmetto State Flag. Unused lettersheet with large blue design at top, flag attached to pole with seven nails, imprint "Charleston, S.C. [space for date] 1861", some waterstaining and wear, still a Very Fine and unusual item (Image)

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 E. $ 150-200

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction
451 c ImageCharleston S.C. Mar. 30, 1861. Double-circle datestamp on red and blue 7-Star Confederate Flag Patriotic cover to Hempstead N.Y., 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26), natural s.e. at left with centerline, affixed to bottom flap and cancelled by grid, slightly reduced at top and missing small part of top flap, bottom flap opened for display, Very Fine, an attractive and scarce Confederate State use of 3c 1857 on a Confederate Flag Patriotic to Long Island (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
452 c ImageCharleston S.C. May 7, 1861. Neat strike of double-circle datestamp ties 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26) on red and blue 7-Star Confederate Flag Patriotic cover to Glenn Springs P.O. S.C., missing part of bottom flap

VERY FINE. A PRISTINE AND BEAUTIFUL CONFEDERATE FLAG PATRIOTIC COVER WITH UNITED STATES POSTAGE USED IN THE CONFEDERATE POSTAL SYSTEM.

This cover comes from the Winsmith correspondence. Capt. Winsmith was wounded at Sharpsburg (Antietam) in 1862 and again at Fort Harrison in 1864, but did survive the war and continued his career as a lawyer. He was appointed to brigadier general of state militia in South Carolina in 1865 and served for one year (source: Trish Kaufmann). (Image)

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 E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
453 c ImageCharleston S.C. May 3, 1861. Neat strike of double-circle datestamp ties 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26) on red and blue 7-Star Confederate Flag Patriotic cover to Ridgeway S.C., slightly reduced at left

VERY FINE AND BEAUTIFUL USE OF THE UNITED STATES 1857 ISSUE ON A CONFEDERATE FLAG PATRIOTIC FROM THE PLACE WHERE THE FIRST GUNS WERE FIRED WEEKS EARLIER.

An outstanding use. (Image)

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 E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
454 c ImageCharleston S.C. Apr. 23, 1861. Bold strikes of circular datestamp tie 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26) on red and blue 7-Star Confederate Flag Patriotic cover to Millway S.C., missing most of top flap, some minor soiling, otherwise Very Fine, attractive Confederate State use, ex Myerson (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
455 c ImageCharleston S.C. May 12, 1861. Neat strike of circular datestamp ties 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26), natural s.e. with centerline at right, on red and blue 7-Star Confederate Flag Patriotic cover to Unionville S.C., missing top flap and minor edgewear, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive Confederate States use of the U.S. stamp on a patriotic cover (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
456 c ImageCharleston S.C. Apr. 26, 1861. Neat strike of double-circle datestamp ties 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26) on red and blue 7-Star Confederate Flag Patriotic cover to Chester S.C., stamp with corner crease at lower right, cover with overall wear and toned spots, still Fine and attractive Confederate State use, with 2007 C.S.A. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
457 c ImageCharleston S.C. Mar. 22, 1861. Double-circle datestamp and grid cancel on 3c Red on Buff Star Die entire (U27) to Clinton S.C., with red and blue 7-Star Confederate Shield Patriotic sticker at upper left, missing top flap and some slight wear, Very Fine, attractive early patriotic seal and Confederate State use of the entire (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

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