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VERY FINE. A RARE USE OF THE CONFEDERATE "TEN" ISSUE ON A COVER WITH A RAILROAD MARKING.
Ex Kimmel. (Image)
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VERY FINE AND BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT "TEN" TIED ON COVER BY A RED CANCEL.
Tunnel Hill was so named for a tunnel built at Stump House Mountain by the Blue Ridge Rail Road.
Ex Judd who noted "possibly unique" (Image)
EXTREMELY FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE PAIR OF THE 10-CENT "TEN" ON COVER AND WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST EXTANT.
Powhattan Ellis Jr. enlisted in the 3rd Kentucky Mounted Infantry. He served in that unit throughout 1861, then through the rest of the war served as Assistant Adjutant General to a series of Confederate generals: Lloyd Tilghman, Patrick R. Cleburn, Leonidas Polk, Richard Taylor, Stephen D. Lee, and Nathan B. Forrest. He fought in the Battles of Corinth and Fort Donelson, and in other battles in the army of the Southwest. By the end of the war, he had reached the rank of Major.
Signed Ashbrook. Note on back reads "The finest pair yet known L.L.S." (Shenfield). Ex Hoffman, Brooks and Weatherly. (Image)
EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL STAMP SHOWING THREE AND ONE-HALF FRAMELINES ON A SMALL COVER.
Ex Brooks. Raymond Weill backstamp (Image)
VERY FINE. A REMARKABLE ADVERSITY USE OF THE UNITED STATES 3-CENT STAR DIE ENTIRE WITH TWO 10-CENT FRAMELINE STAMPS PAYING DOUBLE THE 10-CENT RATE.
This cover is addressed in the hand of Confederate Navy Lieutenant George W. Gift, one of the officers who accompanied Captain John Wilkinson to Canada in October 1863 on a secret mission to organize a raid on Johnson's Island Prison. He sent this cover to his future wife a few months before leaving on the mission.
Ex Wiseman (Image)
VERY FINE. A RARE PAIR OF THE 10-CENT FRAMELINE ON COVER.
Pairs of the 10c Frameline on cover are rare. The last we offered was in 2007, and only about a half-dozen are found in Power Search.
Ex Weatherly (Image)