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Sale 123: The Civil War Sale

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South Carolina Town Postmarks - Laurens C.H. to Mush Creek

Lots 2339-2348 Lots 2349-2358 Lots 2359-2368 Lots 2369-2373

Lot 2339    

Confederacy, Laurens C.H., S.C., Aug. 11, indistinct cds and boxed "Paid" straight line with manuscript "10" rate on Adversity Cover (made from printed legal form) cover to Charleston, S.C., pencil notation "From Col Williams, 10th Aug. 1864" across top, animal chewed at upper right (insignificant), otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 2340    

Confederacy, Laurens C.H., S.C., Jun 28, 26mm cds with matching boxed "Paid" handstamp and manuscript "5" rate on cover with military address to Charleston, S.C., Very Fine, signed P. Kaufmann.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

T. H. Culbertson joined as a Corporal in Co. C, 3rd S.C. Battalion Infantry in early 1861 later, joining the Army of Northern Va.

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Lot 2341    

Confederacy, Laurens C.H., S.C., Nov 27, cds with matching boxed "Paid" handstamp and manuscript "90" rate, on oversized legal cover to Montgomery, Texas, 1861 deposition docketing on front and reverse; cover toning and wear, Fine, a rare high rate Trans-Mississippi usage prior to the establishment of express mail in late April of 1863, ex-Kohn & Cantey.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 2342    

Confederacy, Laurens C.H., S.C., Jul 9, cds tying 1862, 5¢ blue, horizontal pair (4) on cover addressed to "Mr. J.M. Winn, care Capt Barksdale, 1st SC Vol, Col Hamilton, Genl J.R. Anderson Brigade, Richmond, Va.", pencil "Missent" and forwarded back to Laurens C.H. with another 5¢ blue pair manuscript canceled; stamp flaws, Fine appearance.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 2343    

Confederacy, Laurens C.H., S.C., Jun 25, 25mm cds ties near four margin 10¢ Rose (5, faults), on adversity cover (made from printed court document), addressed to "Capt C.D. Barksdale, 1st Reg S.C.V, Col. Hamilton, Genrl J.R. Andersons Brigade near Richmond, Va"., cover with discoloration at bottom, F.-V.F., scarce cover, Scott Cat. $2,000.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 2344    

Confederacy, Laurens C.H., S.C., cds on five covers; 33mm cds on three covers with rates "Paid" and "5" handstamps, boxed "Paid" and "5" handstamps, and boxed "Paid" and "X" handstamps, 26mm cds with boxed "Paid" and "5" handstamps, and boxed "Paid" handstamp and manuscript "10" rating; some flaws, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.



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Lot 2345    

Confederacy, Laurensville, S.C. "Wallpaper" Cover, spectacular Wallpaper Cover with olive-yellow & gray floral design on outside of cover, franked with 1863-64 10¢ blue manuscript canceled without a town (addressed to Laurensville), choice, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Myerson.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

On inside flap is pencil note by Van Dyke MacBride, "Only example of Wallpaper cover made and used with design on the outside I have ever seen."
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Lot 2346    

Confederacy, Lawtonville, S.C., cover and folded letter, each with manuscript town and rate (one "5" and dated 8/5/61, other "10" and dated 8/1/63), cover with light pencil notations, Very Fine (Stets & Teal Rarity 6), ex-Cantey.
Estimate    $150 - 200.



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Lot 2347    

Confederacy, Leavenworth, S.C., Oct. 10, 25 mm cds and matching boxed "Paid" and large numeral "10" on turned cover to Lynchburg, S.C., turned and probably hand carried to Darlington C.H. S.C. (no evidence of re-entering the mail), flap repaired & silked on inside, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Kohn.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 2348    

Confederacy, Leesville, S.C. Dec 31, manuscript postmark with matching "Paid 10" rate on homemade cover sent to "Cear (sic) Capt House 4th Regt Fla V(ol)s, Murfreesboro, Tennessee", Very Fine, ex-Wm. Fox.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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