Sale 116: The Civil War Sale

Lot 4212    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, margins clear to just in, tied by blue Columbia, S.C. cds on cover to the postmaster in Abbeville, S.C., with fancy scroll South Carolinian and Columbia Banner, Columbia, S.C. corner card; cover with central vertical file fold, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $240

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Lot 4213    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, four clear to large margins including bottom sheet margin, tied on yellow cover to Evergreen, Va. by "Richmond, Va. Feb. 13, 1862" cds, cover with orange "shield" type embossed cameo corner card for "Samuel Ayres & Son, General Commission and Forwarding Merchants", partial backflap, Very Fine and attractive; signed Kimbrough.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $270

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Lot 4214    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, large margins, crisp impression, left margin slightly irregular, tied in combination with 1862 5¢ blue (London print, defective) on cover by two strikes of "Richmond, Va. May 31, 1862 31, 1862" cds, reduced at right, Fine, a very scarce combination.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $270

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Lot 4215    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, top sheet margin single, irregular at right and bottom slightly into design, tied on local cover by "Richmond, Va. Jun 2, 1862" cds, additionally struck by "Advertised 2" in ribbon and "Richmond, Va. Jun 6, 1862" cds, missing backflap, F.-V.F. usage, a scarce "Advertised 2" marking on cover, ex-Wiseman, Zimmerman.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 4216    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, four mostly large margins, tied on cover to Rutledge, Tenn. by bold and complete "Richmond, Va. Feb. 27, 1862" cds, plus "Due 5" straightline, missing backflap, Very Fine and unusual.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $130

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Lot 4217    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, four large even margins, unusual plate flaw at left, tied on small cover to Perry, Va. by "Richmond, Va. Feb 12, 1862" cds, manuscript "Due 5", Very Fine and choice; signed Kimbrough.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $130

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Lot 4218    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, tied in combination with 1862 5¢ blue (4) on small cover to Slabtown P.O., S.C. by 1862 Richmond, Va. cds, 5¢ with minor gum staining, F.-V.F., scarce combination.
Scott No. 1+4    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 4219    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ light green, Stone 1, positions 24-25/34-35, block of 4, o.g., large to clear margin, vibrant color, F.-V.F. and attractive.
Scott No. 1a    $1,650.

Realized: $850

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Lot 4220 o   

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ light green, Stone 2, socked-on-the-nose 1862 New Orleans, La. town cancel, ample to large margins, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 1a    $175.

Realized: $100

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Lot 4221 o   

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ dark green, Stone 1, neat Richmond, Va. town cancel, ample to large margins, intensely rich color, Very Fine and quite striking.
Scott No. 1b    $250.

Realized: $130

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