Sale 29: The Confederate Sale

Lot 3210    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., double circle cancel tying 1862 10¢ milky blue Stone Y, four margins, on small narrow homemade ladies cover fashioned from prior handcarried cover, Fine.
Scott No. 2e    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $140

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Lot 3211    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Nov 2, 1862, double circle postmark tying 1862, 5¢ blue pair (frameline just touched at right) on neat fancy watermarked commercial envelope with Star of David embossed seal on top back flap, addressed to Columbia, Very Fine.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $140

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Lot 3212    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C./Paid, May 7 (1862), cds tying lovely 1862 5¢ blue (large even margins) on cover to Pendleton, S.C. flap with blind embossed advertising of "Planters & Mechanics Bank of Charleston", Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $260

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Lot 3213    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Feb 1, cds tying 1863, 2¢ brown red (large margins, irregular at left, trivial corner crease entiely in top right margin) on blue mottled cover to "Major Joseph Abney, 27th S.C.V., James Island, S.C.", Abney rose in the ranks to Colonel of the 22nd S.C. Infantry, having enlisted as a captain, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and attractive, a nice drop use; with 1994 C.S.A. certificate and signed Bartels.
Scott No. 8    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $650

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Lot 3214    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Sep. 11, double circle postmark tying 1863, 10¢ greenish blue (large even margins) on turned cover to Manchester; inside use is Fayetteville, N.C. cds tying 1863 10¢ opaline (slightly in) to "Capt. John R. Hurchinson, Co. E. 8th N C Rgt, Clingman's Brigade, Charleston"; open 3 sides to display with side flap missing, Very Fine, a Wonderful turned use.
Scott No. 11c+11a    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3215    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Apr 19, 1863, double circle cancel with handstamped (Due) "10" soldier's use with docketing of "S.N. Kennerly Lt. 25 S.C.V.", Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $80

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Lot 3216    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Oct 9 (1863), cds ties 1863 10¢ blue (large margins) on pristine cover to Columbia, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Stanley (no photo).
Scott No. 11    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $85

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Lot 3217    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Aug 30, 1863, beautiful strike of double circle postmark tying 1863 10¢ greenish blue (huge margins) on pristine blue cover to Columbia, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 11c    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3218    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Sep 6, 1863, beautiful strike of double circle postmark tying 1863 10¢ greenish blue (huge margins) on pristine lemon cover to Columbia, an Extremely Fine gem.
Scott No. 11c    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $240

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Lot 3219    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Oct 1863, double circle postmark tying 1863 10¢ greenish blue (huge margins) on fresh blue cover to Lancaster CH, S.C, with manuscript endorsement at bottom left "C & So Ca RR" (Charleston & South Carolina Railroad), Extremely Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 11c    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $140

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