Sale 29: The Confederate Sale

Lot 3624    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, four large margins, invisible small tear at right, tied neat Augusta, Ga. double circle cancel on pristine orange cover, slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $290

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Lot 3625    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, four close to large margins all around, tied neat by Richmond, Va. Jun. 9, 1862 cds on homemade cover to "Mrs. John A. Benbury, Enfield, No.Ca. Care of Gov. Branch" which has been crossed out and redirected to Warrenton, N.C. John Avery Benbury (1827-1862), who was a captain in the 1st North Carolina Regiment, C.S.A. in Virginia, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $145

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Lot 3626    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, horizontal pair, pen canceled with manuscript cancel of "White Store, Tenn Aug 27th" on cover to Broylesville, Tenn, right stamp with tiny edge defects, Fine, Scarce town.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $95

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Lot 3627    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, horiz. pair, four large margins, just tied blue "Petersburg, Va" cds on homemade cover to Carroll Hoy & Co, New Orleans, couple very light usual pin file holes, Very Fine.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 3628    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ light blue, large margins, tied by blue Portsmouth, Va. cds on an embossed ladies cover to Killian's Mills, N.C., cover forwarded to Zeno, S.C. with manuscript "Paid 5" rate added, some ink smearing, but of little consequence on this charmer, Very Fine.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 3629    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, tied in combination with 5¢ typograph on cover by Richmond, Va. cds, #6 with vertical pre-use crease and some cover stains, Fine, scarce mixed franking, with 2006 CSA Certificate.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lot 3630    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, probably Stone 3 but not plated, just touched, tied by partial strike of "Corinth Miss" balloon cds on fresh cover to Hernando, Miss., F.-V.F.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lot 3631    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, clear to large margins, tied by "Richmond, Va. May 9, 1862" cds on cover to Noel's Turn Out with blind embossed advertising oval on back flap, tiny cover corner tear at bottom right & minor aging, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 3632    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, right sheet margin copy, tied partial strike of "Richmond, Va." on cover to Pacific, N.C., stamp with gum soaked crease & cover a bit roughly opened at top, Fine.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 3633    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 2, horiz. pair, clear to large margins, minor toned spots, tied by "Richmond, Va." cds on cover to Macon, Ga., F.-V.F.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $60

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