Sale 32: The Winter Sale

Lot 879    

Confederacy, U.S, 1857, 1¢ blue, type V, strip of three. On neat cover, stamps tied by bold New Orleans LA. 29 Mar (1861) to Arkansas; few perfs with some gum toning, backflap with repairs, still F.-V.F., very scarce CSA use of 1¢ stamps; with photocopy of 1985 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. U.S. 24    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $800

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Lot 880    

Confederacy, Augusta, Ga., Jul 9. Cds on U.S. 1861, 3¢ Star Die entire to Athens, Ga., matching "Paid 10" handstamp and blue oval "Adams Express Co., Augusta, Ga., Jul 9" express company handstamp; minor cover edge restoration and slightly reduced at the top, F.-V.F., a rare postal and express usage of a the U.S. 3¢ Star Die entire used in the Confederacy; with 2001 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. U.S. U27    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $750

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Lot 881    

Confederacy, Macon, Ga. May 31 (1861). Double circle cds on U.S. 1860, 3¢ Star Die entire, addressed to Watkinsville, Ga. (the last day of U.S. rates), slightly reduced at left, Very Fine.
Scott No. U.S. U27    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $375

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Lot 882    

Confederacy, New Orleans, La. Apr. 7 (1861). Bold clear cds tying U.S. 1857, 1¢ blue, type V, block of three (small flaws, two with s.e.) tied on orange cover to Paris, Texas, with original enclosure; cover reduced at right, Very Fine, Louisiana joined the C.S.A on February 4.
Scott No. U.S. 24    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $375

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Lot 883    

Confederacy, U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. S.e. guideline single, grid canceled, on ladies cover to New Albany, Miss., "Pontatoc, Miss, Apr. 13" cds, with original 1861 enclosure, tiny cover tear at top, F.-V.F., C.S.A. usage of a U.S. stamp a few days after secession.
Scott No. U.S. 26    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $110

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Lot 884    

Confederacy, Vaiden, Miss. Jan 14 (1861). Blue cds on 3¢ star die entire, Independent state usage to Prattville, Alabama; minor edge wear and a trifle reduced at right, F.-V.F.
Scott No. U.S. U27    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $125

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Lot 885    

Confederacy, Jackson, La. Apr 4 (1861). Bold cds on U.S. 1860, 3¢ Star Die entire to New Orleans, Very Fine and attractive, Louisiana entered the C.S.A.on February 4.
Scott No. U.S. U26    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $130

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Lot 886    

Confederacy, Paris, Texas Apr 22 (1861). Clear cds on U.S. 1860, 3¢ Star Die entire to New Orleans, with albino embossed merchant corner card on the backflap, Very Fine, Texas was admitted to the CSA on March 6.
Scott No. U.S. U27    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $280

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Lot 887    

Confederacy, Unionville Cass County, Texas, May 1/ 61. Manuscript postmark on U.S. 1860, 3¢ Star Die entire to Lovingston, Va., Very Fine, Texas entered the C.S.A.on March 6.
Scott No. U.S. U27    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 888    

Confederacy, Alexandria, Va. Apr 23, 1861. Cds tying U.S. 1857, 3¢ dull red on cover to Hon A.H. Stephens in Richmond Va., docketing on the reverse noting "J.L. Adkins, Point of Rocks, Md., Movements of the enemy & C, April 1861", Very Fine, a lovely Independent state usage, Magnus image of Stephens accompanies.
Scott No. U.S. 26    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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