Sale 21: The Autumn Sale

Lot 1988 ()   

Confederacy, 7-star flag. Red and blue patriotic design (Dietz F7-19) with Jas. L. Gow imprint at bottom, on 1861 cover front to Liverpool, England, "Augusta, Ga., Mar 26, 1861" cds origin cds and rated "Due 24" in pencil at top, "N. York, Br. Pmk., 5, Apr 2" integral rate cds, Liverpool entry cds and "1/-" due applied upon arrival, faint horizontal crease across front, Very Fine, the only recorded example of a Confederate Patriotic to a Foreign Destination; with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Estimate    $2,500 - 3,500.

Realized: $2,600

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Lot 1989    

Confederacy, 7-star flag. Red, blue and black patriotic design on captured cover sent to Winterset, Iowa, franked with U.S. 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Memphis, Tenn." cds, manuscript notation "Captured at Jackson, Miss., May 14th, 63" at left, cover reduced at right and small tear at bottom right, F.-V.F., a rare captured patriotic usage; with 2003 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott No. US 65    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,800

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Lot 1990    

Confederacy, 7-star flag lettersheet. Red and blue design on two-page letter datelined "Camp Defiance, Jan 4, 1862", Very Fine, very scarce.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1991    

Confederacy, 10-star flag. Patriotic design with verse and Bonitz imprint at left, on buff cover to Dallas, N.C., franked with full margined 1862, 5¢ light blue, horizontal pair, manuscript cancelled with matching "Iron, N.C., Aug 18th" postmark alongside, minor cover tone spots at upper left, otherwise Very Fine. Dietz No. F10-11.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1992    

Confederacy, 11-star flag. Red and blue homemade stencil patriotic on small cover to Independence, Texas, soldier's endorsement and Richmond, Va. cds with matching "Due 10" handstamp, with top of matching stenciled flag enclosure, Very Fine.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 1993    

Confederacy, 11-star flag. Patriotic design with 6-line verse (Dietz #F11-16, verse 1, imprint 15), on cover to Mobile, Ala., franked with 1861, 5¢ green, horiz pair tied by Yorktown, Va. cds, cover with repaired tears at top, reduced at left and portion of backflap replaced, F.-V.F. appearance; with 2005 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $800

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Lot 1994    

Confederacy, 11-star flag. Patriotic design with 4-line verse and "J.W. Randolph" imprint, on cover to South Carolina, franked with 1862, 5¢ blue tied by indistinct Richmond Va. postmark, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1995    

Confederacy, 11-star flag. Patriotic design with 4-line verse, on yellow cover to Gathersville, S.C., soldier's endorsement and "10" handstamp rate at upper right, light cover staining at lower right, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $550

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Lot 1996    

Confederacy, 11-star flag and cannon. Red and blue patriotic design on cover to Centreville, Alabama, manuscript soldier's endorsement and "Due 10" rate at top, "Bristoe Station, Va." origin cds at lower left, Very Fine; with 2002 C.S.A. certificate.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,800

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Lot 1997    

Confederacy, 11-star flag and verse. Patriotic design with J.W. Randolph imprint, on buff cover to Virginia, franked with 1861 5¢ dark green tied by light "Tudor Hall, Va." cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1b    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $850

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