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United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

Postmasters' Provisionals continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
3227   Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1).> Position 9, large bottom margin and clear to touching on other sides, blue Petersburg circular datestamp, FinePetersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1). Position 9, large bottom margin and clear to touching on other sides, blue Petersburg circular datestamp, Fine (Image) 750.00

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
3228   Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1).> Position 1, early state with G of Petersburg intact and mostly complete e of Office, ample to large margins, cancelled by blue datestamp, thin spots, Very Fine
appearancePetersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1). Position 1, early state with "G" of "Petersburg" intact and mostly complete "e" of "Office", ample to large margins, cancelled by blue datestamp, thin spots, Very Fine appearance (Image) 750.00

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
3229   Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1).> Position 10, three large margins and just barely in along tips of ornaments at top, tied by blue Petersburg Va. 5cts Dec. 8 integral-rate circular datestamp on large corner of
orange-brown lithographed advertising coPetersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1). Position 10, three large margins and just barely in along tips of ornaments at top, tied by blue "Petersburg Va. 5cts Dec. 8" integral-rate circular datestamp on large corner of orange-brown lithographed advertising cover, Very Fine, with 1965 C.S.A. certificate (Image) 750.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
3230   Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1).> Position 7, huge margins at top and right showing traces of adjoining stamps, large at left and bottom, tied by blue Petersburg circular datestamp on yellow piece, Extremely Fine
Gem, a fabulous example of this postmasPetersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1). Position 7, huge margins at top and right showing traces of adjoining stamps, large at left and bottom, tied by blue Petersburg circular datestamp on yellow piece, Extremely Fine Gem, a fabulous example of this postmaster's provisional (Image) 750.00

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
3231   Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1).> Position 4, full margins to just slightly in along ornaments at lower left, tied by blue Petersburg Va. Jan. 11 circular datestamp on piece, Very FinePetersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1). Position 4, full margins to just slightly in along ornaments at lower left, tied by blue "Petersburg Va. Jan. 11" circular datestamp on piece, Very Fine (Image) 750.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
3232   Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1).> Position 10, full margins to barely touched along tips of ornaments, tied by clear strike of blue Petersburg Va. 5cts Oct. 19 integral-rate circular datestamp on piece, minor
faint stained spots, otherwise Very Fine,Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1). Position 10, full margins to barely touched along tips of ornaments, tied by clear strike of blue "Petersburg Va. 5cts Oct. 19" integral-rate circular datestamp on piece, minor faint stained spots, otherwise Very Fine, with 1965 C.S.A. certificate (Image) 750.00

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
3233   Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1).> Position 2, large margins to just slightly in at top left and upper right, tied by unusually clear strike of blue Petersburg Va. 5cts Nov. 8 integral-rate circular datestamp on
large piece of yellow cover with TownesPetersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1). Position 2, large margins to just slightly in at top left and upper right, tied by unusually clear strike of blue "Petersburg Va. 5cts Nov. 8" integral-rate circular datestamp on large piece of yellow cover with Townesville N.C. address, Fine, Weill Co. backstamp (Image) 750.00

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
3234   Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1).> Positions 4-5, horizontal pair, full margins virtually all around (tops of a few ornaments barely touched at top right), tied by blue Petersburg Va. 5cts Oct. 24 integral-rate
circular datestamp on piece, lifted andPetersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1). Positions 4-5, horizontal pair, full margins virtually all around (tops of a few ornaments barely touched at top right), tied by blue "Petersburg Va. 5cts Oct. 24" integral-rate circular datestamp on piece, lifted and hinged in place, faint toned spot and corner crease on right stamp which would barely be visible if the pair had not been lifted

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. PAIRS OF THE PETERSBURG POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ARE RARE. THIS IS THE FINEST OF THE THREE OFF-COVER PAIRS KNOWN TO US.

Our Levi records contain three pairs off cover (this is the finest), and we record six pairs on cover.

Ex Caspary (Image)

1,850.00

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
3235 c Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1).> Position 1, large top sheet margin, large at left and bottom and clear to just barely in along tips of ornaments at right, tied by sharp strike of blue Petersburg Va. 5cts Nov.
26 (1861) circular datestamp on yellowPetersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1). Position 1, large top sheet margin, large at left and bottom and clear to just barely in along tips of ornaments at right, tied by sharp strike of blue "Petersburg Va. 5cts Nov. 26" (1861) circular datestamp on yellow cover to Hillsboro N.C.

VERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE PETERSBURG POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ON A FRESH AND EXTREMELY FINE COVER.

This is an early state of Position 1 with the "e" of "Office" very complete and the "G" of "Petersburg" fully formed. (Image)

2,500.00

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
3236   Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1).> Position 1 with <large top left corner sheet margins,> other sides clear to slightly in along tips of ornaments, <distinctive printing variety with C instead of G in Petersburg
and mostly missing e of Office>Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1). Position 1 with large top left corner sheet margins, other sides clear to slightly in along tips of ornaments, distinctive printing variety with "C" instead of "G" in "Petersburg" and mostly missing "e" of "Office" (both due to defects in the hand-set type), tied by bold blue "Petersburg Va. Jan. 30" (1862) circular datestamp on front only to Norfolk Va., Very Fine, this type variety is rare (it evidently occurred in a later printing) (Image) 750.00

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
3237 c Petersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1).> Position 4, huge margins on three sides including <top sheet margin,> right side ample to just barely into tips of ornaments, bright shade, tied by neat strike of blue Petersburg
Va. Jan. 12 circular datestamp on smaPetersburg Va., 5c Red (65X1). Position 4, huge margins on three sides including top sheet margin, right side ample to just barely into tips of ornaments, bright shade, tied by neat strike of blue "Petersburg Va. Jan. 12" circular datestamp on small 1862 folded letter to Summit N.C., reinforced split along one fold at top, side panels at left removed (possibly by sender), Very Fine, an exceptionally choice example of the Petersburg Postmaster's Provisional on cover (Image) 2,500.00

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

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