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United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History continued...

Confederate States: Prisoner-of War Mail continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2477 c ImageRock Island Barracks, Ill. 3c Rose (65) with selvage at top, tied by target cancel and "Rock Island Ill. Mar. 24, 1864" double-circle handstamp on homemade cover to Indianapolis Ind., clear strike of examiner's handstamp (Ty. Ib), Fine and scarce (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

CLOSED
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2478 c ImageRock Island Barracks, Ill. 3c Rose (65), cancelled by target with "Rock Island Ill. Mar. 30, 1865" double-circle datestamp on turned prisoner-of-war buff cover to Bristol Conn., forwarded to Rocky Hill with "Bristol Con. Apr. 4, 1865" circular datestamp and boxed "Forwd 3" marking at left, blue examiner marking at top, originally sent to Prisoner Thomas Nye of Matagorda, Texas, at Rock Island using crossed-out "Official Business, U.S.A. Med. Department" cover, contains second enclosure from prisoner datelined "Barrack No 41, Rock Island, May 16, 1864" with inspector's note "no (news)papers allowed to pass", Fine, a fascinating and well-travelled cover (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
2479   Image(Point Lookout Md.) "Gravelton, Va., H. A. Camp P.M. Feby 27, 1865". Manuscript postmark ties 10c Dark Blue, Die A, Keatinge & Ball (11), large margins, used with 3c Rose (65), tied by quartered cork cancel, "Old Point Comfort Va. Mar. 25" double-circle datestamp on cover to a "Wounded Soldier" imprisoned at Point Lookout Md., sender's directive "Gen Ould Commissioner Exchange, Richmond Va.", notation in red indicates this might have reached Point Lookout after the soldier was released (or worse), cover with back expertly reattached, Very Fine appearance (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
2480 c Image(Civilian Flag of Truce) 5c Inland Exchange, Perforated (R27c). Tied by "Old Point Comfort Va. Jul. 18" circular datestamp on cover to Liberty Mo., endorsed "Via Flag of Truce" at bottom left, neat "Due 6" in circle handstamp, stamp with few faults, cover with age spotting, otherwise Fine, scarce attempted use of U.S. Revenue stamp on flag-of-truce mail (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
2481   Confederate States Currency Collection, 1861-64. Extensive collection of more than 300 items, including Confederate States of America notes, individual Southern States notes, plus local, bank and business notes, many better items (see below for highlights), collection covers most issues after the extremely rare Montgomery, plus a few miscellaneous items incl. three 1928 U.S. Gold Certificates and 50c 1937 Antietam coin (PCGS MS-65, retail value of this item alone more than $750), mixed condition as would be expected with some repairs and no doubt a few counterfeits as well, but many fresh and Very Fine notes to be found including in the better issues

AN ATTRACTIVE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF CONFEDERATE STATES CURRENCY FROM THE ESTATE OF FRANKLIN FREEMAN.

Some of the better items include two 1861 Written Dates -- $100.00 Type 5 and $50.00 Type 6, 1861 Types 16, 17 (five incl. the rare without "For"), 19, 21 (three), 24, 25, 26 (three, one defective), the rare Type 27 ("Ab", serial no. 1379, corner repair), 29, 31, 33, 34, 37 (three), 1862 Types 41 (three), 43, 50, others from 1863, 1864 Types 64 and 65 (two). Most of the more common issues are also represented, some in quantity (more than 90 of Type 36). A number of scarce to rare items will also be found in the more than 90 state and local issue notes. A scan of many of the highlights can be found here:

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 E. $ 7,500-10,000

SOLD for $28,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

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