Sale 29: The Confederate Sale

Lot 3496    

Confederacy, Macon, Ga., 1861, 5¢ black on light blue green, full margins to just shaving outer frameline at upper left, tied by partial Macon, Ga. cds on cover to Huntsville, Ala., with original enclosure with some interesting content regarding suicide; cover lightly cleaned and faults including central abrasion and missing backflap, Fine, still a very presentable usage of this rare provisional usage from Macon, Ga.; with 2002 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott No. 53X1    $4,000.

Realized: $2,400

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Lot 3497    

Confederacy, Macon, Ga., 1861, 5¢ black, handstamped postmaster provisional on blue cover to Louis Manigault, Savannah with small Macon double circle town cancel, Very Fine; signed Dietz.
Scott No. 53XU1    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $400

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Lot 3498    

Confederacy, Memphis, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ red, vertical pair, in at sides, tied by "Memphis, Ten., Nov 23" cds on cover to Charleston, S.C., Fine; with 1989 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott No. 56X2    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,250

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Lot 3499    

Confederacy, Memphis, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ red, large margins to just touched at right, tied neat "Memphis, Ten." cds on clean cover to doctor in Fulton, Miss., top back flap missing, F.-V.F., ex-Matz.
Scott No. 56X2; $1,750    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $900

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Lot 3500    

Confederacy, Memphis, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ red, vertical pair, mostly large margins, small margin tear & touched in two places, tied neat Memphis cds on cover, reduced a bit at right and small edge tears, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 56X2    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $425

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Lot 3501    

Confederacy, Memphis, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ red, deep color, large margins to just in at left, tied on cover with by bold "Memphis, Ten." cds to Vaidur, Miss., military docketing across the top, slightly reduced at top with tiny edge tears and small restored upper right corner, Very Fine appearance, ex-Gallagher.
Scott No. 56X2    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $450

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Lot 3502    

Confederacy, Memphis, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ red, mis-cut showing portion of next stamp at left & slightly in at right, tied neat "Memphis, Ten. Dec 3, 1861" cds on cover to Jackson, Tenn., F.-V.F.
Scott No. 56X2; $1,750    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $525

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Lot 3503    

Confederacy, Memphis, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ red, fine single tied by Memphis Ten. cds on cover to Dickson, Ala.; cover reduced at top with tiny corner nick repair at top right, Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 56X2    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $190

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Lot 3504 o   

Confederacy, Memphis, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ red on amber, cut square, light town cancel, Fine; signed Dietz on reverse.
Scott No. 56XU2    $4,000 for entire.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3505    

Confederacy, Mobile, Ala., 1861, 2¢ black, on piece to shape, town cancel, margins to just in at top, bold shade, Fine.
Scott No. 58X1    $1,100.

Realized: $600

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