Sale 116: The Civil War Sale

Lot 4182 ()   

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, position 42, no gum, showing unusual dark horizontal eye level printing line and transient white spot on "R" of "Confederate", large margins, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 1    $210+.

Realized: $160

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Lot 4183    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, vertical pair, o.g., never hinged, bottom stamp showing transient white flaw left of white shirt, margins ample to just touching at bottom, small thin in bottom stamp, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 1    $750+.

Realized: $240

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Lot 4184    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, showing slight double transfers in top margins and the back end of the so called "Rocket flaw" extending from chin to the right, tied on piece by neat 1862 Richmond, Va. town cancel, ample to large margins, vivid color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $400 - 600.

Placing the "Rocket flaw" variety to the right of this stamp, it becomes clear that both where produced by a pin being placed on the plate between the two stamps.

Realized: $290

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Lot 4185    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 2, bottom sheet margin single, clear to huge margins, tied by blue "Columbia S.C." cds on small orange piece with Southern Express Co. imprint, the printed "Adams" crossed out in manuscript and "Co." added, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $140

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Lot 4186 o   

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, Charleston, S.C. town cancel, large to huge margins, small corner crease at top left well away from design, still Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 1    $200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 4187    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, showing white shirt variety, neat blue target cancel, ample to mostly large margins, bold color and crisp impression, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 1    $200.

Realized: $140

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Lot 4188    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, left margin single, tied on piece by Madison, Ga. town cancel, ample to huge margins, bold color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 1    $200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 4189 o   

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, position 5, "Wilmington, N.C., Paid" town cancel, ample to large margins, rich color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 1    $200.

Realized: $80

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Lot 4190    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 2, tied on piece by Augusta, Ga. town cancel, ample to huge margins showing portion of adjacent at top, Very Fine and choice, very attractive.
Scott No. 1    $175.

Realized: $80

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Lot 4191 o   

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, bottom margin single, town cancel, showing short transfer in lower left scroll, ample to large margins, horizontal crease at top, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 1    $200+.

Realized: $60

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