Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2768    

Confederacy, Chattanooga, Ten., Nov 7. Cds used as a "Rover" Army of Tennessee Field Cancel tying 1863, 10¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing on homemade cover to Washington, Ga.; cover missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $100 - 150.

Cover is dated after the fall of Chattanooga to the Union (September 9th) during the time when the Chattanooga postmaster was traveling with the Army of Tennessee and using this handstamp to service the army mail.

Realized: $120

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Lot 2769    

Confederacy, Chattanooga, Ten., Oct 19. Cds used as a "Rover" Army of Tennessee Field Cancel tying 1863, 10¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing on small cover to Decatur, Ga., Very Fine, ex Meroni, Grant.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $100 - 150.

Cover is dated after the fall of Chattanooga to the Union (September 9th) during the time when the Chattanooga postmaster was travelling with the Army of Tennessee and using this handstamp to service the army mail.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2770    

Confederacy, Grand Junction, Ten., Oct 30. Cds with matching "Paid" and "10" rate handstamps on lined Ladies cover (green interior) to North Garden, Va.; missing small portion of backflap, Very Fine, ex-Walcott, Agre.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $190

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Lot 2771    

Confederacy, Lebanon, Ten., Aug 27, 1861. Cds with matching small type "Paid" straight line and "5" rate handstamps on cover to Col. G. W. Gordon (later to become C.S.A. General) in Columbia, Tenn. from former Tennessee Governor W.B. Campbell, some interesting content regarding the fate of the nation and mention of arms manufacturing, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $350

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Lot 2772    

Confederacy, Nashville, Ten., Sep 2, 1861. Blue cds with matching "Paid" and "10" rate handstamps on cover to the "Post Office Department in Richmond, Va., Confederate States America"; cover tear at right, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2773    

Confederacy, Sweetwater, Ten./Nov. 11. Cds on 1863 buff cover with manuscript "Due 10" rate to Lynchburg, Va. with soldier's endorsement at left, "L.M. Blackford, Military Court - Longstreet's Corps., Army of Tennessee", F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $230

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Lot 2774    

Confederacy, Union City, Tennessee, Jul 30. Negative circular postmark with manuscript date on cover to Jenkins Depot with matching "Paid 5" handstamp; flap missing & corner repair at top left, otherwise Very Fine, one of the most spectacular Confederate States fancy postmarks.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $600

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Lot 2775    

Confederacy, Alleton, Tex. Double circular postmark (Dietz type V) with matching arched "Paid 10" handstamp on cover to Millican, Tex. with printed "Commission Merchants and Cotton Factors" corner card; light toning and slightly reduced at right, F.-V.F., a rare postmark with only a few known, ex-Weill.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $525

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Lot 2776    

Confederacy, Anderson, Tex. (1863). Cds tying 1862, 5¢ light blue (top sheet margin vert. pair, large even margins including large sheet margin at top) on neat cover to "Wm. Neblett, Capt. Stepheson's Co. I, Col. Elmores Regt., Galveston", cover toned spot, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2777    

Confederacy, Anderson, Tex., Jan 26. Clear cds tying large margin 1863, 10¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing on cover to Galveston, Tex., Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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