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Confederate States and Civil-War Related continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1823 c Image10c Blue, Die A (11). Huge even margins, tied by "Richmond Va. Nov. 29" circular datestamp on buff cover with blue Richmond & Petersburg R.R. shield-shaped cameo corner card, to Capt. Powhattan Ellis at Gen. Gardner's headquarters in Meridian Miss., Extremely Fine Gem stamp on a beautiful cover, ex Haas, Birkinbine and Walske (Image) E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1824 c Image10c Blue, Die A (11). Horizontal pair, ample to huge margins all around, rich color, tied by light strike of Richmond Va. town cancel on cover to Jackson Miss. with "R. & P. R. R. Co., Richmond Va." imprint (Richmond & Petersburg Railroad Co.), Extremely Fine and very scarce with the railroad imprint, this was the primary late-war railway serving General Lee's forces and was Richmond's major artery, we offered a similar but different style imprint cover in our Sale 1043 (lot 2488), ex Antrim with his backstamp, signed Brian Green (Image) E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1825 c Image5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Horizontal pair left stamp nicked and creased, pen cancels and tied by one of two strikes of "VA.C.R.R. Bumpass 3 Oct" route agent's circular datestamp (Virginia Central Railroad) with date in manuscript, addressed to Cheswick Va., appears Fine (Image) E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1826 c ImageVirginia & Tennessee Railroad. Two covers, first horizontal pair 5c Blue, Stone 2 (4), margins slightly in, tied by "Salem Va. Jul. 13" (1862) circular datestamp on "Virginia and Tennessee Railroad's Business, Lynchburg Va." corner card cover to Martinsville Va., pair moved from original location on top of corner card for display, barely reduced at top, Very Fine, second cover with 10c Milky Blue, Die B (12a) tied by "Bristol V.&T.R.R." route agent's circular datestamp on cover to Lancasterville S.C., slight wear and tiny insect holes not affecting stamp or marking, otherwise Fine (Image) E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1827 c ImageWartrace N. & C. R. R. May 2, 1863. Route agent's oval datestamp on homemade cover to Tallahassee Fla., part strike of "Due" handstamp, endorsed at left "Letters from inmates of Ringgold Hospital", with further writing mostly rubbed away, small stained spot at right, Fine and interesting use (Image) E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
1828 c Image5c Green, Stone 1-2 (1). Large margins to in at top, tied by one of two strikes of "Selma Ala. Apr. 11" (1862) circular datestamp on brown cover to Greensboro Ala., original telegram form with "The Southern Telegraph Companies" imprint, dated Apr. 10 from Corinth and states "None of us hurt, satisfied with result," which may be a reference to the recent battle of Shiloh, stamp with slight gum staining, Fine and scarce Confederate telegraph use with the first 5c Lithograph (Image) (imagea) E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1829 c ImageSouthern Express Company's Telegraph. Printed design on unsealed buff cover to Hillsboro N.C., original telegram enclosure with Southern Express Co. heading, dated Dec. 14, 1863 and asking the recipient "Have you ever been conscripted. Answer immediately", Very Fine (Image) E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1830 c Image"Official Business Hd. Qrs. Army of N M". Manuscript endorsement on large buff cover to "Commanding Officer 4th Regt. T.M.V. (Texas Mounted Volunteers), Camp on Rio Grande Arizona," Very Fine cover sent during the Confederate occupation of New Mexico from the newly-formed territory of Arizona, during the period in which the Confederate Territory of Arizona was formed, Brigadier General Henry Sibley raised three regiments, designated the Army of New Mexico, comprising the 4th, 5th and 7th Texas regiments, the 4th, to which this cover is addressed, was known unofficially as the 1st Regiment of Sibley's Brigade, mail specifically addressed to Confederate-named Arizona is very rare, ex Camina and Walske (Image) E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1831 c Image10c Blue, Dies A, B (11-12). Two covers, each with Army field office cancel, first tied by Army of Northern Virginia grid on cover to Greenville S.C., second tied by "Chattanooga Tenn. Oct. 6" roving circular datestamp on cover to Pendleton S.C., Very Fine pair of covers (Image) E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction
1832 c Image10c Blue, Die B (12). Large margins to in at top, tied by "ARMY/OF/TENN" three-line handstamp on homemade faintly addressed cover to Knox Hill West Fla., slight age toning, otherwise Very Fine (Image) E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
1833 c Image10c Greenish Blue (11c). Horizontal strip of four, ample to huge margins, trivial corner margin crease, target cancels and partly clear strike of "Patterson N.C. Jun. 8" (1864) circular datestamp on lady's small embossed cover to military address at Marshall, Tex., lightly penned by Express Mail via Brandon Miss.", minor soiling

VERY FINE EAST-TO-WEST TRANS-MISSISSIPPI EXPRESS COVER. WESTBOUND COVERS ARE MUCH SCARCER THAN EASTBOUND COVERS.

The Special Routes book states fewer than 50 East-to-West Trans-Mississippi express covers are known -- making them about three-times scarcer than West-to-East covers.

From our 1985 Rarities sale. With 1982 P.F. certificate. (Image)

E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

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