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Sale 123: The Civil War Sale

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Semi-Official Covers

Lots 2477-2483

Lot 2477    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Jan 20, two strikes of cds on legal size linen lined cover to the State Auditor in Columbia, S.C., with matching "Paid" handstamp and manuscript "70¢" rate, manuscript Ordinance Bureau, So. Ca. endorsement and "U.S. Arsenal, Receipt for Issues." docketing, Very Fine, the only known 70¢ rating from Charleston.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 2478    

Confederacy, Columbia, S.C. Nov 29, blue cds on turned semi-official cover with imprint "Post Headquarters, Columbia, S.C., Official Business" with matching blue "PAID" and "10" handstamps, cover addressed to Asst. Adjt. General, Evans Brigade, Charleston, S.C., second usage of this turned cover franked with 1963-64 10¢ blue (11) tied by a Charleston, S.C. Nov 21 cds and addressed to Sumter, S.C., docketed "Dec 4th 1863", Very Fine, ex-Karrer.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

A WONDERFUL USAGE AND THE FIRST TURNED COVER WE HAVE SEEN ON A SEMI-OFFICIAL COVER.

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Lot 2479    

Confederacy, Columbia S.C., Jul 6, 32mm cds with matching "Paid" in circle and large "10" rate on printed semi-official envelope to Anderson, S.C., printed "Headquarters, Conscript Department Columbia, S.C. Official Business" at upper right, light wear and ageing, F.-V.F., a scarce Official cover, ex-Malpass, Oswald.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 2480    

Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., Jul 4, blue cds with matching "Paid" handstamp and magenta manuscript "20" rate on legal size cover to Col. Alston in Georgetown, S.C., with printed "Executive Department" imprint and manuscript "Charge to-" endorsement at left, postmaster forwarding instruction; cover wear and small tears, Fine.
C.S.A. Catalog No. S-SC-01    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 2481    

Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., Jan 26, blue cds with matching "Paid" in circle handstamp and manuscript "20" rate, on legal size cover to Charleston, S.C., with "State of South Carolina, Head Quarters." imprint at upper right; some light wear and small corner repair, F.-V.F.
C.S.A. Catalog No. S-SC-16    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 2482    

Confederacy, Columbia, S.C. Mar 21, blue cds ties 1862 5¢ blue (7, horizontal pair) on cover addressed to Mr. Jno. Brown, Liberty Hill, SoCa., cover with "State of South Carolina, Adjutant and Inspector General's Office. Official Business." semi-official imprint, cover creased affecting one stamp, Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 2483    

Confederacy, South Carolina Palmetto Flag, two unused South Carolina Palmetto Flag patriotic covers, first is "We are Seven" verse below on unused lemon colored cover, second unused patriotic showing Palmetto flag in black with verse below, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

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Lots 2477-2483

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