Sale 29: The Confederate Sale

Lot 3562    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Strip of three + single, paying a quadruple rate, minor stamp faults including horizontal crease, tied by neat "Lexington, Va" cds Nov 24 and matching grids on homemade cover to Columbia, Va., included is a second Lexington cover from the same correspondence bearing a tied #12, Fine and rare, some biographical information included, with 1979 C.S.A. certificate, Ex-Gilbert.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $800

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Lot 3563    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, left margin single with large margins to just shaving at lower right, bright color, neatly tied on cover to the University of Alabama in Tuskaloosa by "Mobile, Ala., Sep 25, 1862" cds; cover professionally cleaned with part of backflap restored, Extremely Fine appearance, a striking usage, ex Meroni.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $290

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Lot 3564    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, horizontal pair, ample to large margins, tied by bold strike of "Emory, Va., Aug 21" blue town postmark on fresh homemade cover to Alleghany Springs, Va.; stamps with additional light manuscript cancel, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $230

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Lot 3565    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Paterson, showy top sheet margin copy with 3 other large margins as well, tied "Richmond, Va." cds on cover to Yancyville, N.C., sealed tear at top, Extremely Fine, signed Stanley B. Ashbrook.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $200

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Lot 3566    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Paterson, four large margins, tied neat bold Staunton, Va. cds on clean orange cover to Honble Richard Parker, Winchester, tiny cover tear and slightly reduced at left, Extremely Fine, ex-Hall.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 3567    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Paterson, large even margins, tied neat Augusta, Ga. cds on neat cover to Petersburg, Va., part of top back flap missing, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $280

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Lot 3568    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Hoyer & Ludwig, large margins including top sheet margin, tied Tudor Hall, Va. cds on cover to Pendelton, S.C., Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 3569    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Paterson, huge margins including top sheet margin, small sealed stamp tear and couple tiny facial scuffs, tied Mobile, Ala. double circle on homemade brown cover to Greenville, Ala., Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 3570    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Hoyer & Ludwig, four large margins, tied Columbus, Ga. cds on cover to Capt. Brown Manning, Manchester, So Ca, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $145

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Lot 3571    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, two singles (Paterson) in slightly different shades, tied together by large balloon cancel of "Lovingston,Va." on legal size cover addressed to Massie’s Mills Via Arrington with annotation that it contained a "will", thus the 20¢ rate. 2000 CSA Certificate stating "stamps with faults (and) envelope folded down at right and with vertical crease at center left". A pair of #2 catalogs $950 in 2007 Scott, Fine.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $95

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