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The Deane R. Briggs, M.D. Collection of Florida in the Civil War continued...

General Issues on Cover, Scott 1-7 continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2114 c Image10c Rose (5). Margins to just clear at top, tied by "Knoxville Tenn. Jul. 12, 1863" circular datestamp on cover to Knox Hill Fla., cover tear at top and missing backflap, Very Fine appearance, there are no recorded Knox Hill Fla. Confederate postmarks outside of permanent archives, this No. 5 use to Knox Hill is a nice substitute (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
2115 c Image10c Rose (5). Large margins to clear at top, rich color, tied by "Ocala Fla. Jul. 4" (1862) circular datestamp on cover to Raleigh N.C., some slight cover age toning, still Very Fine, a rare and desirable use of the 10c Rose Lithograph on cover from Florida, the Briggs census records only five examples (this the only example from Ocala) (Image)

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 E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2116 c Image10c Rose (5). Full to large margins, tied by "Welaka Fla." dateless double-circle handstamp, repeated at left with manuscript "Nov. 9" on small cover to Capt. Winston Stephens at Camp Finegan, "Near Jacksonville E. Fla.", stamp with additional small manuscript squiggle, perhaps done by a clerk who suddenly had no interest in writing out "Nov. 9" a second time, part of flap missing, cover with small tears at top and left

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE AND CHOICE FLORIDA USE OF THE 10-CENT ROSE LITHOGRAPH.

The Briggs census records only five examples of the 10c Rose on cover from Florida. This is one of two recorded from Welaka and was sent to Jacksonville during a period in between Union occupations (Image)

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 E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
2117 c Image5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, margins all around, neat pen strokes cancel and tied by "Houston Fla. Dec. 16, 1862" circular datestamp on obsolete 3c Red on White Nesbitt entire (U9) to Lake City Fla., Houston manuscript postmark of Dec. 15 crossed out at top, some minor age toning, couple tiny cover tears at right, Very Fine, the only recorded cover from Confederate Houston Fla. with a General Issue stamp (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
2118 c Image5c Blue, Local (7). Vertical pair, neat pen "#" cancels, "Flemington Fla. Sep. 11, 1863" circular datestamp on folded letter to Tallahassee Fla., Very Fine, only five Confederate Flemington covers are recorded in the Briggs census, this is one of only two bearing General Issue stamps (the other with No. 12) (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
2119 c Image5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, margins to just in at top right, deep dark shade, tied by incredibly bold strike of "King's Ferry Fla. Jun. 30" double-line circular datestamp on buff cover to Savannah Ga., Very Fine and rare, only about a dozen Confederate towns used a double-line circular datestamp, King's Ferry and Miccosukee account for the only such uses from Florida (see lot 2147), only five covers from Kings Ferry are recorded in the Briggs census (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2120 c Image5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal strip of ten, mostly full margins to nicked on right stamp, neat pen "#" cancels, manuscript "Madison Fla. Feb. 5" postmark on buff legal size cover to Tallahassee Fla., extensive professional restoration has given it Very Fine appearance, an incredibly rare 50c franking from Florida with a complete row of the 5c Typograph, this is the largest recorded on-cover strip of this issue and also the second largest recorded franking from Florida (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2121 c Image5c Blue, Local (7). Block of four, bottom right stamp White Tie variety, margins all around, cancelled by "Marietta Fla. Oct. 22 [?]" circular datestamp with manuscript "due 10c" for 30c rate on large adversity cover made from lined ledger paper to Quincy Fla., manuscript "OB" (official business) at top, two small glue stains at bottom, small internal tear above address, block partly lifted to confirm it belongs, Fine appearance, an extremely rare use of a block of four of the 5c Typograph from Florida, the only example recorded in the Briggs census, also the only recorded White Tie variety from Florida (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $600.00
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2122 c Image5c Blue, Local (7). Vertical pair, full to clear margins, tied by partly clear strike of "Marietta Fla. Sep. 8" circular datestamp on adversity cover made from a St. Johns Canal Commission bond, bottom stamp light corner crease, Very Fine, a striking and scarce Florida adversity use, these bonds were issued in 1860 and payable in 1880 in New York, this adversity use makes it apparent that there was little hope among Southerners of collecting on the bonds (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $425.00
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2123 c Image5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Vertical pair, bright color, tied by pen cancels and by blue "Albany Ga. Nov. 6, 1862" circular datestamp, manuscript "Midway Fla. Nov. 6" origination postmark on buff cover to Cuthbert Ga., manuscript "Via Albany Ga." at top, bottom flap tears where opened, Very Fine, the only recorded Midway Florida Confederate postmark, which was sent to Cuthbert via Albany (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $550.00
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2124 c Image5c Blue, Local (7). Two singles, one ample to clear margins, the other slightly in at bottom, tied by bold strike of "Ocola Fla. Jul. 14" (1863) circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Tallahassee Fla., interesting content regarding a ship mishap, Very Fine, this is the only recorded example of the "Ocola" Fla. datestamp, this spelling was used on stampless covers during the early 1850's, this use during the Confederate period was probably inadvertent, each of the 25 other recorded Confederate covers from this town have the correct "Ocala" spelling, ex Kohn and McNeal (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

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