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Sale 29: The Confederate Sale

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Confederate States: Adversity Covers

Lots 3808-3817 Lots 3818-3827 Lots 3828-3830

Lot 3818    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., cds tying 1863 10¢ blue (four margins) on adversity cover made from ledger sheet with list of Hardware shipped, addressed to Graniteville, S.C., Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $230

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Lot 3819    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., cds tying 1863 10¢ blue (four margins, defective) on adversity cover made from Produce List, addressed to Graniteville, S.C., endorsed "Soldiers Letter in C.A." at left, slightly reduced at right & minor cover toned spots, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $135

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Lot 3820    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Aug 10, neat cds tying 1863, 10¢ blue (large even margins) on adversity cover made of printed legal form to Summerville, N.C., Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $300

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Lot 3821    

Confederacy, Darlington C.H., S.C., Nov. 7, cds tying 1862, 5¢ blue pair (slightly cut in, small scuff on frameline of left stamp) on adversity cover made from blue printed form of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Very Fine, A charmer.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3822    

Confederacy, Georgetown, S.C., neat cds tying 1863, 2¢ brown red (four margins, tiny scissor cut in top right margin) on adversity cover made from printed maritime circular, Extremely Fine drop use, a gorgeous cover.
Scott No. 8    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,300

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Lot 3823    

Confederacy, Hallettsville, Tex, May 27, cds with handstamped "Paid" in circle, type I, to Lattington, Texas on adversity cover made from pre-printed shipping form, minor restoration at bottom, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 3824    

Confederacy, Mayesville, S.C., Sep 7, bold balloon postmark tying 1862 2¢ brown red (large margins) on adversity cover made from Post Office form, used locally, bit soiled, Very Fine and rare.
Scott No. 8    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 3825    

Confederacy, Pendleton, S.C., violet postmark tying 1863 10¢ blue (large even margins) on adversity cover made from Blue Ridge Rail Road Co. form, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $350

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Lot 3826    

Confederacy, Pineville, S.C., Nov 29 (1864), manuscript cancel on adversity cover made from unused military lined form with list of ranks franked with manuscript cancelled 1863 10¢ blue (huge margins with two corner creases), addressed incorrectly to Col. Wilmot G. DeSaussure who was a South Carolina General, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 3827    

Confederacy, Pocotaligo, S.C., cds with handstamped "Paid 10" (type II), beautiful clear strikes on adversity cover fashioned from numerical table addressed to Col. A.P. Calhoun, son John C. Calhoun - the famous spokesman for slavery and nullification who is pictured on the CSA 1¢ orange stamp, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $290

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