Lot 971
Confederacy, Albany, Ga., 1861, 5¢ greenish blue. Rimless provisional marking and matching "Albany, Ga., Jan 30, 1862" cds on entire to Decatur, Geo.; light soiling and a few back scuffs, Fine appearing.Scott No. 3XU1 Estimate $250 - 300.
Realized: $280
Lot 972 o
Confederacy, Athens, Ga., 1861, 5¢ purple. Grid cancel, lightly toned, margins to just touching, almost Fine, quite scarce; with 2006 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 5X1 $1,500.
Realized: $750
Lot 973
Confederacy, Athens, Ga., 1861, 5¢ purple. Type II, margins clear to in, tied by grid cancel on cover to Savannah, Ga. with "Athens, Ga. Jan 16 Paid" cds; cover reduced at top, missing backflap and lightly cleaned, Fine appearance; with 2006 C.S.A. certificate.Scott No. 5X1 $2,500.
Realized: $1,300
Lot 974 o
Confederacy, Athens, Ga., 1861, 5¢ red. Grid cancel, tiny surface scuff to the left of the "C" in "Crawford", Fine appearance; with 2006 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 5X2 $4,750.
Realized: $2,300
Lot 975
Confederacy, Atlanta, Ga., 1861, 10¢ on 5¢ black. Re-valued provisional marking on cover to A.H. Stephens at Richmond, Va., with matching "Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 7, 1861" cds; cover missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, only four such provisional usages recorded by Crown; with 2002 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 6XU2a $1,500.
Realized: $1,700
Lot 976 o
Confederacy, Baton Rouge, La., 1861, 5¢ green & carmine. Upper right corner has been replaced and the upper left corner has been retouched, rich color, light town cancel, Fine appearance; with 2006 C.S.A. certificate.Scott No. 11X2 $1,400.
Realized: $550
Lot 977
Confederacy, Baton Rouge, La., 1861, 5¢ green & carmine. Top margin single with ample margins, tied by "Baton Rouge, La." cds on cover to Ship Island, Miss; portion of backflap missing, Very Fine, a lovely on cover usage; with 2007 C.S.A. certificate.Scott No. 11X2 $3,000.
Realized: $2,700
Lot 979
Confederacy, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ black. Provisional marking with matching "Chattanooga, Ten. Sep 4, 1861" cds on cover to Athens, Tenn.; cover slightly reduced at the top, Very Fine and scarce; with 2006 C.S.A. certificate.Scott No. 17XU2 $2,500.
Realized: $1,100
Lot 980
Confederacy, Columbia, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue. Blue provisional handstamp with matching straight line "Paid" and "Columbia, S.C., Oct 10" cds on entire to Richmond, Va.; light cover stain at the left and missing backflap, Fine.Scott No. 18XU1 Estimate $400 - 500.
Realized: $575