Sale 116: The Civil War Sale

Lot 4150    

Confederacy, Baton Rouge, La., 1861, 5¢ green & carmine, margins full to a bit in at right, tied by "Baton Rouge, La., Dec 29, 1861" cds on cover to Paint Rock, Ala.; stamp with small creases and cover missing backflap and some corner wear, Fine.
Scott No. 11X2    $5,000.

Realized: $650

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Lot 4151 o   

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue, neat town cancel, margins ample to mostly large showing most of outer frames, Very Fine.
Scott No. 16X1    $800.

Realized: $325

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Lot 4152    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue, tied on piece by neat "Due 10" Tudor Hall, Va. cancel, margins ample to just touching frameline at lower right, tiny tear at right, F.-V.F. appearance, a very unusual cancellation.
Scott No. 16X1    $800+.

Realized: $400

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Lot 4153    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue, four huge margins showing complete dividing lines on three sides, pre-use vertical crease, tied on cover to Landover, S.C. by "Charleston, S.C. Oct. 14, 1861" cds, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Calhoun; signed Kimbrough.
Scott No. 16X1    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 4154    

Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue, bold strike of handstamp with matching "Columbia, S.C., Nov 5" cds and "Paid" handstamp on allover "Muller & Senn, Wholesale & Retial Grocers, Columbia, S.C." tan shaded ad cover to Martins Depot, S.C., slight reduction at left, Very Fine, an attractive Columbia S.C. Provisional and advertising cover usage, ex-Ferrary (with his purple trefoil in circle handstamp).
Scott No. 18XU1    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,400

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Lot 4155    

Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue, blue double oval Provisional handstamp on cover to Grindal Shoals P.O. S.C., postmarked indistinct "Columbia, S.C. Dec. 2" blue cds with matching "Paid" straightline, attractive blue embossed cameo advertising for "United States Hotel, A.M. Hunt, Columbia, S.C." corner card, reduced at right, tiny tear into provisional handstamp, otherwise Very Fine, attractive use of the "United States" hotel corner card in the newly formed Confederate States, ex-Powell; signed Kaufmann.
Scott No. 18XU1    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $625

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Lot 4156    

Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue, seal on back, well struck blue "Columbia, S.C. Aug. 27" cds with matching "Paid" and "5" handstamps on cover to Manchester, S.C., attractively struck blue oval "control" handstamp on intact backflap, Very Fine and choice, extremely attractive.
Scott No. 18XU4a    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $280

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Lot 4157    

Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue, seal on back, blue" Columbia, S.C., Aug 12" cds with matching "Paid" and "5" handstamp on cover to Pendleton, S.C., with cds applied over albino "American Telegraph Company" eagle and lightning bolt cameo corner card; some light staining, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 18XU4a    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $180

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Lot 4158    

Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue, seal on back, clear strikes with blue "Columbia S.C., Jul 9" cds on light buff cover with blind embossed "James G. Gibbes & Co." oval advertising corner card to Gainesville, Florida; flap and top edge mends affecting seal on back, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 18XU13; $1,000    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 4159    

Confederacy, Fredericksburg, Va., 1861, 10¢ red on bluish, right margin single, o.g., margins ample to slightly in at top, tiny thin speck and usual paper wrinkling, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott No. 26X2    $2,250.

Realized: $900

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