Lot
2041 
Confederacy, South Carolina Advertising Covers, balance of over 30 covers and a few fronts; with 10 stampless usages including "P. Cantwell, Family Groceries, Columbia, S.C." allover illustrated shaded ad showing bottles and other sundries, green boxed "Columbia Factory & Machine Works, Columbia, S.C." cameo corner card, U.S. used in C.S.A. including Geo. W. Williams & Co., Wholesale Grocers, Charleston, S.C. cameo corner card use, and 12 regular issue usages including #1 and #7 pair on separate "Columbia Female College, Columbia, S.C." illustrated shaded ad covers showing college building, #2 on William, Birnie & Co., General Commission Merchants, Charleston, S.C. cameo corner card cover (used in Georgia), also includes couple faulty 10X1 usages; condition varied (See website for images), generally Fine or better.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Realized: $1,400
Lot
2042
Confederacy, Tennessee Advertising Covers, balance of 12 covers; with 8 stampless usages with Chattanooga all over hardware ad on reverse, illustrated allover shaded "Larry Harmstad, Steam Boat Agent and Forwarding Merchant, Memphis" ad showing steamboat (handcarried and faulty at top), green "Cole & Dyer, Wholesale Dealers, Memphis, Tenn." allover shaded ad used from Little Rock, Ark., and 4 regular issue usages including pink allover illustrated "Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tenn." ad cover with #2 (cleaned and stamp margins restored); condition varied (See website for images), generally Fine or better.Estimate $400 - 600.
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Realized: $900
Lot
2043
Confederacy, Richmond, Va. Advertising Covers, balance of over 30 covers most from exhibit; with 15 stampless including red "Samuel Ayres & Co., Commission & Forwarding Merchants" fancy cameo, illustrated "Old Dominion Insurance Co." shaded ad (manuscript Piedmont, Va. postmark), illustrated Spotswood Hotel shaded ad, couple hand carried Adams Southern Express covers, etc., couple U.S. used in C.S.A. usages, and 14 regular issue usages including #1 adversity cover with albino embossed bookseller corner card on backflap, #11 on allover shaded "Spotts & Harvey, Grocer & Commission Merchant" ad cover, #12 with "Richmond Christian Advocate" green cameo, etc.; condition varied (See website for images), generally F.-V.F. or better.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Realized: $1,300
Lot
2044
Confederacy, Virginia Advertising Covers, balance of over 40 covers; with 15 stampless including "Lancaster House, Goodson, Va." shield cameo corner card showing Masonic square & compass at center, printed box "Daily & Weekly Express, Petersburg, Va." (newspaper) corner card, allover shaded "Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Va." ad, couple female colleges and a railroad ad hand carried, etc., couple U.S. used in C.S.A. usages including illustrated Green's Mansion House, Alexandria, Va. allover hotel scene ad on cover reverse, and 22 regular issue on cover usages including #1's on grocer cameo covers from Petersburg, pair usage with boxed "Chiles H. Ferrell, Attorney at Law, Halifax Court House, Va." corner card, boxed "Farmville Female College", oval "Evangelical Tract Society, Petersburg, Va.", etc., couple mix issue frankings; condition varied (See website for images), generally Fine or better.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
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Realized: $1,700
Lot
2045
Confederacy, Ladies Covers Group, balance of 26 covers; with 8 stampless embossed covers, one enamel, from towns including Tudor Hall, Va., Jonesborough, Te., Valdosta, Ga., Clarksville, Ga., Spartanburg, S.C., Lima, S.C., etc., and 18 regular issues usages including #1 x3 including pair, #4 x3 including pair, #6-7 pair usages x5 and various later issue usages; condition varies, generally F.-V.F. or better.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $850
Lot
2046
Confederacy, Mourning Cover Group, balance of 7 covers; with 3 stampless one from Brunswick, Ga. to Tybee Island, red "Clarksville, Ten." cds with blue "Paid 10" (other with indistinct postmark), 4 regular issue usages including #2 from Rome Ga., #6 right margin vertical pair tied by University of Virginia, Va. cds, #12 tied by Abbeville C.H., S.C. cds, and #11 tied by Richmond, Va. cds; condition varied, generally F.-V.F. or better.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,300
Lot
2047
Confederacy, Turned Cover Group, balance of 11 covers and front; mix of mostly later issue frankings including #6 pair and #7 single (with due 5) inside, #7 pair including inside, #11-12 including couple on both sides, #12/7 combination, some with stampless, couple U.S. frankings inside with C.S.A. stampless usages, various postmarks throughout; condition varied, generally Fine or better.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $725
Lot
2048
Confederacy, Adversity Covers, balance of 38 covers; with 8 stampless including 4 handcarried made from various printed items, postal usage including manuscript Morris, Va. postmark on turned cover (with enclosure) and another made from enlisted men roll form, regular issues usages include #2 on old Britton Todd & Co. sales accounting documents from Petersburg, Va., #4 usages with stamp placed over U.S. 1861, 3¢ pink entire from Mount Jackson, Va., another from Columbus, Miss. o cover made from Mobile cotton bale shipping forms, other later #6-7 or #10-11 usages mostly on a various print forms and documents,#7 pair (both sides) turned cover, #11 printed adversity showing impression of dime (possibly to pay postage), with a host of various townmarks; condition varies (See website for images), generally Fine or better.Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
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Realized: $1,900
Lot
2049 
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Confederacy, Stamp and Cancellation Study Collection, well over 250 stamps on stockpages in binder; starting with over 50 #1's with a little less than half mint including pair and several with plate positions identified, used with a nice variety of cancellations including colored, over 30 #2's with various printing and shades, 6 mint including pair, couple unused #3's (flaws), over 50 #4's with a nice balance of */o, mint including block of 4, shades and some with stone identifies, used including express cancel, fancy and various town marks, six 5's used, #6-7's with mint multiple and some useful used, eight #8's mint including pair, #9 cut-to shape and tied on piece, an array of #11-12's with useful mint including plate strip, used with some better cancellations including several railroad, field grids, strip of three from Florida, couple perf'd/roulette items needing to be checked, #13's with marginal block of 10 with part imprint, mint singles in shades and a used example with railroad cancel (creased), couple #14 and a selection of N.O. provisional issues; condition varies with many nice items throughout, inspection recommended (See website for images).Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
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Realized: $9,500
Lot
2050
Confederacy, Stamp Balance, nice group of 13 items with many multiples; singles include used #47X1 and 5a, others mint including #81X1 and 3 x2, multiples including #6 gutter block of 8, #8 gutter strip of four and bottom margin gutter pair, #11 including gutter block of 4, Archer & Daly and Keatinge & Ball imprint blocks of 12, #12 Keatinge & Ball imprint block of 12, also a posthumous Davis 10¢ essay of 9 in black on large card; most mint with original gum, some flaws, Scott cat in excess of $10,000 (See website for images).Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
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Realized: $2,600