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Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1594 c ImageNashville Tenn., 5c Violet Brown (61X5). Full margins to barely touched, beautiful deep shade on blued paper, tied by one of two strikes of "PAID" straightline, "Nashville Ten. Oct. 3, 1861" circular datestamp on bright buff cover to Athens Ga., Cleage correspondence, light horizontal crease across top of cover barely affects stamp, still Very Fine, ex Felton, with 1988 C.S.A. certificate (Image) $ 4,250.00

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1595   ImageNashville Tenn., 5c Gray (61X4). Position 5, margins to in, tied by blue circular datestamp on piece, tiny toned spot at left, otherwise Fine, ex Powell (Image) $ 1,500.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
1596 c ImageNashville Tenn., 5c Blue entire (61XU1). Clear strike with equally clear "Nashville Ten. Jul. 18, 1861" circular datestamp on small cover to New Orleans La., missing side flaps and slightly reduced, otherwise Very Fine, ex Dr. Agre, with 1991 C.S.A. certificate (Image) $ 900.00

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
1597 c ImageNew Orleans La., 2c Blue (62X1). Large margins to clear, tied by neat strike of "New Orleans La. 18 Aug." circular datestamp on wrapper to Hartwood Va., very slightly reduced at sides from original size with complete address and markings

VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT NEW ORLEANS POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL PAYING THE CIRCULAR RATE.

Approximately 30 covers are known with the 2c Blue (27 in Crown census), including circular rates and drop-rate uses. More than half of the covers have stamps without four margins or faults in the stamp or cover. (Image)

 $ 5,000.00

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1598 c ImageNew Orleans La., 5c Provisionals (62X3, 62X4, 62X5). Three covers, first two with huge margins on two or three sides, each tied by New Orleans circular datestamp on three different color covers, a couple minor flaws including missing backflap on the latter, No. 62X4 is a particularly nice appearing Jumbo but with a small surface scrape at top, Very Fine appearing group, one C.S.A. certificate accompanies (Image) $ 1,725.00

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
1599 c ImageNew Orleans La., 5c Brown on White (62X3). Four singles, margins essentially all around, tied by two strikes of "New Orleans La. 7 Dec." (1861) circular datestamp on blue cover to Bonham Tex., original thick letter enclosure datelined Nov. 30, reduced at left, couple tiny stamp flaws and right stamp corner crease from heavy enclosure, Very Fine appearing and scarce double-weight over-500 miles use to Texas, ex Dr. Brandon (Image) E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1600 c ImageNorfolk Va., 10c Blue entire (139XU2). Bold strikes of "10" and "Paid" in circle provisional handstamps with control signature "A.M. Vaughan P.M." on back by the Norfolk postmaster, blue "Norfolk Va. Oct. 2, 1861" double-circle datestamp on homemade cover to Mobile Ala., restored at top including expertly painting in the upper arc and small portion of letters in "Paid" handstamp, couple other minor cosmetic improvements, Very Fine appearance and extremely rare, unlisted in the Crown survey, this may well be the only known example of the 10c Norfolk Postmaster's Provisional (the 5c is also rare, with five or fewer recorded), with 1987 P.F. certificate picturing the cover before restoration (Image) $ 1,500.00

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1601 c ImagePetersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1). Position 2, large margins all around, small flaws at top left (tiny scuff and sealed tear), tied by blue "Petersburg Va. 5cts. Oct. 13” integral-rate circular datestamp on cover to Windsor N.C. with Provision Dealer and Commission Merchant corner card in red, stamp affixed over printing, repaired backflap tears including one which just goes into front at top, Very Fine appearance, while the Petersburg Postmaster's Provisional is found on corner card covers, this type is unusual, ex Hessel (Image) $ 2,500.00

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1602 c ImageRaleigh N.C., 5c Red entire (68XU1). Clear strike of provisional handstamp with blue "Raleigh N.C. Ju?. 20, 1861" double-circle datestamp on tan all-over lithographed American Tract Society advertising cover to Hotel N.C., illustration of bird at left with neat pen "X", Very Fine and scarce use of the Raleigh Postmaster's Provisional handstamp on an illustrated cover, "R.H.W. Co." (Raymond H. Weill) backstamp (Image) E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1603 c ImageRaleigh N.C., 5c Red entire (68XU1). Balance of five covers and one rebacked cover front, each with the typical mostly clear strike of the provisional handstamp and with blue Raleigh double-circle datestamp, the front dated June 11, 1861 -- the Earliest Documented Use, one dated June 18 on a banker's embossed corner card (corner repair), the others dated in August and September, several with contents, some flaws to be expected, overall Fine group, Scott Retail counting the EDU front as a full cover $3,600.00 (Image) E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1604 c ImageRaleigh N.C., 10c on 5c Red on Yellow entire (68XU1 var). Clear strike of provisional handstamp with manuscript "10" re-rating over "5", blue "Raleigh N.C. ? 17, 1861" double-circle datestamp on yellow "State of North Carolina Executive Department -- Official Business" semi-official imprint cover to Tennessee Governor Isham G. Harris in Ashville, manuscript "Due 5" crossed out at left, docketed at left "Gov. N.C. declines sending Nitric Acid", top right corner repaired, small tear at top left, small bit of ink erosion in docketing, Fine and extremely rare, Scott and the C.S.A. catalog do not list a Raleigh 10c on 5c entire (despite listings for similar revalued provisional entires from other towns), this should be listed as No. 68XU1a (Image) E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

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