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United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

Civil War: Federal Military Usage
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2454 c ImageShip Island Mississippi. Clear strike of red "EXAMINED SHIP ISLAND" oval handstamp on buff cover to Mrs. Mary E. Mitchell in Missouri City Mo., 3c Rose (65) tied by target cancel, "New Orleans La. Apr. 29, '65" double-circle datestamp, endorsed "William W. Bratton, 3rd Mo. Infty" at left, stamp faulty, otherwise Fine, a rare prisoner's letter from Ship Island, only two are recorded in the Harrison book, the prison was mostly used as a temporary facility and was closed in June 1865 (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
2455 c ImageShip Island Mississippi. Nine covers from occupied Ship Island Miss. franked with 3c 1861 Issue, one beautiful red and blue allover "Union" Patriotic to Maine, another with illustrated corner card of soldier and "8th N.H. Regiment", five with "Ship Island/Miss." two-line handstamps, some stamp or opening flaws on a few, Fine and attractive group (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
2456 c ImageSubmarine No. 12. Four 3c Pink entires addressed to Capt. Nesmith, two in Vicksburg and two in Yazoo City Miss., each with 1866 double-circle datestamp, two specifically note in address "On board Submarine Boat No. 12", few faults, still an interesting group, Submarine #12 salvaged and removed wrecks and was actually a surface vessel outfitted with a diving bell, the early reference to submarine is interesting (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
2457 c ImageUnion Occupation of Mississippi. Approximately 25 covers franked with U.S. 3c 1861 Issue, most are sent from occupied Vicksburg Miss., also two from Natchez and one from near Jackson (posted in Memphis), a couple better including seated "Union" Patriotic, slightly mixed condition with some stamp and cover flaws, overall Fine group (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

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