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Civil War and Confederate States continued...

Postmasters Provisionals: Richmond Tex. Thru Winnsborough S.C. continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2287 c ImageTalladega Ala., 10c Black entire (143XU2). Clear markings, "Talladega Al. Nov. 14" (1861) circular datestamp on cover to Equality S.C., manuscript "Equate Ala. Nov. 24 missent & forwarded" at top, Very Fine and unusual use, this is likely a handstamped Paid and so offered/estimated as such (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
2288 ng ImageTellico Plains Tenn., 5c Red, 10c Red (81X1, 81X2). Two 5c, includes all three positions on the sheet, one 5c with traces of original gum, others unused (no gum), large margins to clear incl. 10c with wide top sheet margin, few small flaws

FINE-VERY FINE. A RARE GROUP OF THE THREE POSITIONS ON THE SHEET FOR THE TELLICO PLAINS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL.

The Rheatown and Tellico Plains provisionals were printed by the same printer, using a typeset form of three subjects. For the Tellico Plains provisional, which probably followed the Rheatown, the post office and postmaster's names were changed, and the third subject at right was reset with a 10c denomination. Only two used examples are recorded, both December 1861 dates (one is a cover). (Image)

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 $ 9,000.00

SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2289 ng ImageTellico Plains Tenn., 5c Red (81X1). Unused (no gum), three large margins, just touched at bottom, tiny thin speck at top not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Very Fine appearance, with 1995 C.S.A. certificate (Image)

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 $ 2,500.00

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2290 ng ImageTellico Plains Tenn., 10c Red (81X2). Unused (no gum), large margins, damaged and rebacked, presentable and scarce, with 1996 C.S.A. certificate (Image)

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 $ 4,000.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
2291 c ImageTullahoma Tenn., 10c Black entire (111XU1). Clear strike of provisional markings, the control marking extensively repaired and partly drawn in, neat "Tullahoma Ten. Apr. 5, 1863" circular datestamp on cover to Washington Tenn., top flap added, professionally restored incl. additional repair at bottom right, otherwise Fine, only six examples of this provisional are recorded, which was issued in 1863 after the Battle of Murfreesboro, ex Boshwit (Image)

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 $ 3,000.00

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
2292 c ImageUniontown Ala., 5c Green on Gray Blue (86X3). Position 1, large bottom margin, ample at right and just touching other two sides, tied by usual lightly-struck Uniontown Ala. circular datestamp on brown cover to Montgomery Ala., from the Cobbs correspondence

VERY FINE AND ATTRACTIVE COVER. ONLY TWELVE ON-COVER EXAMPLES OF THE UNIONTOWN POSTMASTER’S 5-CENT PROVISIONAL ON GRAY BLUE PAPER ARE RECORDED BY CROWN.

The Cobbs correspondence was found by R. S. Nelson of Birmingham, Alabama. According to reports at the time of the discovery, Mrs. Cobbs had been ill in a Montgomery hospital, and her husband wrote to her from Uniontown daily, and sometimes twice a day, for some three weeks” (Crown book, page 344).

Ex Walcott and Gross. (Image)

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 $ 6,500.00

SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2293 c ImageWalterborough S.C., 10c Carmine entire (108XU2). Neat strike, matching "Walterborough S.C. May 16" (1862) circular datestamp on legal-size cover to Columbia S.C., some edge flaws and refolded at top

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE WALTERBOROUGH HANDSTAMP. PERHAPS A HALF-DOZEN ARE RECORDED.

Although the Scott Catalogue lists the 10c handstamp in both Black and Carmine, neither Crown nor our own records confirm the existence of a Black entire. Of the Carmine we record six entires, all 1864 dates as follows: Jan. 15, Mar. 18, Apr. 15 (on a printed form), May 16 (offered here), Aug. 31 (turned use and charge box notation) and Nov. 9 (turned use). A cut square on a U.S. 3c Star Die entire is also known. (Image)

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 $ 4,250.00

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
2294 c ImageVelasco Tex. Faint strike of circular datestamp at center of cover to Huntsville Tex., clear "Paid 10" in circle handstamp, endorsed "Politeness of M A Larkin Esq." at lower left, missing part of top flap and with repair at top left, some other wear, Fine, scarce, apparently carried outside of the mails, a similar cover but carried thru the mails from the same correspondence was offered in our sale of the Dr. Agre collection (Sale 850 lot 5544) (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
2295 c ImageWinnsborough S.C., 10c Black entire (97XU2). Faint control marking on back, "Winnsborough S.C. 13 Jan." circular datestamp with "PAID" and "10" handstamps on defective cover to Charleston S.C., Fine and rare, only two are known used and five are known in total: 1) unused, ex Kohn; 2) used with 10c Blue, Die A (12) affixed over provisional (the provisional not used as postage); 3) one with a 20c bisect but not used as a provisional (ex Caspary and Siegel sale 1043, lot 2585); 4) dated 7 Dec. (ex Dr. Agre) and used as a provisional; and 5) the example offered here (Frajola sale 52, lot 378), with 1991 C.S.A. certificate (Image)

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 $ 3,500.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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