Sale 34: The Westpex Sale - Outstanding Confederate States

Lot 2882    

Confederacy, Mobile, Ala., Mar 11, 1862. Clear bold cds tying 1861, 5¢ green on 1862 folded letter with printed "Bank of Mobile" notice to Gainsville, Ala., Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 2883    

Confederacy, Mobile, Ala., May 13, 1862. Bold cds tying four margin 1862, 5¢ blue on fresh homemade cover to Marrion, Ala., Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $180

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Lot 2884    

Confederacy, Bayou Goula, La., Apr 5. Small type cds with manuscript day tying four margin 1861, 5¢ green on cover to Memphis, Tenn., 1862 docketing additionally tying stamp; couple cover tears at top from opening, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2885    

Confederacy, Bayou Goula, La., Mar 11, 1862. Large type cds tying manuscript canceled four margin 1861, 5¢ green on cover to Port Gibson, Miss., fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 2886    

Confederacy, New Orleans, La., Jan 1 (1862). Clear strike of New Years Day town postmark tying 1861, 5¢ green (full even margins) on fresh cover to Port Gibson, Miss.; cover slightly reduced at left, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Gibson.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 2887    

Confederacy, New Orleans, La., May 20, 1862. Double ring River Mail postmark tying four margin 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 2 on incoming river cover to Gen. C. Dahlgren at the St. Charles Hotel in New Orleans, Very Fine, a lovely usage of this scarce postmark, ex-Shenfield.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $525

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Lot 2888    

Confederacy, Canton, Miss., Feb 5, 1862. Cds and matching fancy grid of diamonds handstamp tying 1861, 5¢ green on cover to New Orleans, La., Very Fine, one of the few fancy cancel found in the Confederacy.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $350

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Lot 2889    

Confederacy, Canton, Miss., Mar 9, 1862. Cds with matching fancy woodcut "Paid 5" handstamp tying 1861, 5¢ green, top margin single on cover to Thibodeaux, La.; stamp scuffs and soiling, Fine, a very scarce marking tying an adhesive.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 2890    

Confederacy, Canton, Miss., Mar 12, 1862. Clear cds with matching partial fancy woodcut "Paid 5" handstamp canceling 1861, 5¢ green on cover to New Orleans, La.; cover w some pinholes, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $75

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Lot 2891    

Confederacy, Canton, Miss., Feb 5, 1862. Cds and matching fancy grid of diamonds handstamp tying 1862, 5¢ light milky blue on cover to Sartaria, Miss., Extremely Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 4b    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $375

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