Confederate and Civil War: Arkansas
Lot |
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Lot Description |
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193 |
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Buck Horn Ark. Feb. 23 (1862). Clear strike of
circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and "10" in circle handstamps on folded letter to Memphis Tenn., Very Fine handstamped Paid use from Arkansas, ex Winters and Boshwit, illustrated in C.S.A. Catalog which prices it at $750.00 (Image) Search for comparables
at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
194 |
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Hillsboro Ark. Oct. 12 (1861). Large circular
datestamp with "Paid" and "5" in circle handstamps on small cover to Bentonville Ark., endorsed by member of Col. Churchill's regiment, some soiling and wear, appears Very Fine, Col. Churchill fought in the Mexican War before becoming postmaster of
Little Rock Ark., he was elected governor in 1880, ex Dr. Brandon (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
195 |
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Little Rock Ark. Jan. 1863. Double-circle
datestamp with "10" handstamp on folded letter datelined "Camp 35 miles above Arkansas Post Jan. 13/63 on the bank Ark. River", addressed to Bonner's Ferry Tex., also with bold "Rusk Texas Feb. 13" circular datestamp and manuscript
"forwd", soldier's endorsement at top, contents describe heavy fighting with Yankee forces along the river, Very Fine, scarce and attractive use, ex Bleuler
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
196 |
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Little Rock Ark. Sep. 3, 1861. Double-circle
datestamp with strike of unusual "5 Paid" handstamp on blue lined folded letter to Arkansas Post, a few minor small bleaching spots, Fine and rare example of this Arkansas "5 Paid" handstamp, the census published by Bruce Roberts in the
Confederate Philatelist (Vol. 56, No. 2) records only five examples, this is the earliest (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
197 |
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Napoleon Ark. Apr. 6, 1862. Bold double-circle
datestamp with "Paid" and "5" handstamps on yellow cover to Carroll Hoy & Co. in New Orleans, additional manuscript "Paid", usual small filing holes, Very Fine, ex Dr. Agre and Boshwit (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
198 |
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Pine Bluff Ark. Sep. 7, 1861. Double-circle
datestamp with matching "Due" and "5" handstamps on buff cover to Cypress Creek Ark., soldier's endorsement at top from 9th Arkansas Volunteers, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
199 |
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Princeton Ark. Mar. 27. Well-struck green
circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and "10" handstamps on legal-size orange cover to Carroll Hoy & Co. in New Orleans, missing small part of top flap, small edge faults at top, usual small filing holes, Very Fine strike of this scarce
handstamped "Paid", ex Boshwit (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |