Lot 2829
Confederacy, Anderson Court House, S.C., 1861, 5¢ black. Provisional handstamp with "Anderson, S.C., Dec 22" cds alongside, on cover to Columbia, S.C., manuscript Private pencil endorsement; slight soiling, F.-V.F.; with 1977 C.S.A. certificate.Scott No. 4XU1 $2,250.
Realized: $600
Lot 2830 o
Confederacy, Athens, Ga., 1861, 5¢ purple. Type II, light grid cancels, margins large to in at bottom, close at top and right, bold color, Fine.Scott No. 5X1 $1,500.
Realized: $725
Lot 2831
Confederacy, Athens, Ga., 1861, 5¢ purple. Ample to large margins, small crease at top right and slight discoloration (slight oil bleed from cancellation), tied by grid cancel on Howell Cobb correspondence cover to Macon, Ga., matching "Athens, Ga., Paid, Jan 11" cds at left, Very Fine; with 2001 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 5X1 $2,500.
Realized: $1,400
Lot 2832
Confederacy, Atlanta, Ga., 1861, 5¢ black. Provisional handstamp with matching "Atlanta, Ga., Oct 13, 1861" cds on cover to Greensboro, Ga.; cover slightly reduced at left, Extremely Fine, a choice provisional usage.Scott No. 6XU2 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $475
Lot 2833
Confederacy, Atlanta, Ga., 1861, 5¢ black. Provisional handstamp with "Atlanta, Ga./Nov. 18, 1861" cds on cover to Milledgville, reduced at right, F.-V.F.Scott No. 6XU2 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $350
Lot 2834
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue. Large margins to just shaving frameline at bottom, tied by neat "Charleston, S.C./Nov. 5, 1861" cds on cover with red crayon "Due 5" manuscript for overweight letter, tiny reduction & repair at bottom, flap missing at bottom, Very Fine and attractive; with 2002 C.S.A. certificate.Scott No. 16X1 $2,500.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 2835
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue. Margins large showing portions of adjacent stamp at top to just in at lower left and bottom, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Sep 28, 1861" cds on cover to Pineville, S.C.; sealed cover tear at top center, F.-V.F.Scott No. 16X1 $2,500.
Realized: $1,200
Lot 2836
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue. Margins large to in at sides at top, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Jan 21, 1862" cds on folded letter to Savannah, Ga., F.-V.F.Scott No. 16X1 $2,500.
Realized: $525
Lot 2837
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue. Large margins to in at left, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Dec 4, 1861" cds on folded letter to Washington, Ga.; horizontal file fold at top affecting stamp, Fine appearance.Scott No. 16X1 $2,500.
Realized: $625
Lot 2838
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue. Faults & margin in at the top left, tied by the small "Charleston, S.C./Sep. 28, 1861" double circle postmark on orange cover addressed to "Col. Thomas H. Connors, Friendship P.O., S.C.", cover with colorless shield embossed advertising corner crease at the upper left corner "Hayden & While 250, King Street, Charleston S.C.", cover with edge repairs at the top including reflapping, but despite the stamp faults & the repairs still a very clean and presentable cover, Fine.Scott No. 16X1 $2,500.
Could not find a Col. Thomas H. Connors associated with the Confederate Army, so title most likely honorary. Signed "Dietz" on the reverse.
Realized: $290