Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2963    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 2. In combination with 1862, 5¢ light blue, De La Rue printing on homemade cover to Farmville, Va., tied by grid handstamps and manuscript "Spout Spring, Va., Dec 16" origin postmark; 5¢ blue with corner repair at top right, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 4+6    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $500

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Lot 2964    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 2. Four huge even margins, tied by "Marietta, Geo./May 26" (1862) cds on buff cover to Crawfordville, Ga., trivial mounting stains in corners, slightly reduced at left & flap missing, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2965    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 2. Two four margin singles, hint of gum staining & right stamp with small corner crease, manuscript tied on cover to Dayton, Ala. with matching manuscript postmark of "Chula Depot, Va./May 7th" (1862), slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2966    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 2. Cut close, but clear, tied by blue "Richmond, Va./Jun. 4, 1862" cds (Powell type 3b, but unlisted in blue) on cover to Lexington, Va., flap missing, Very Fine and attractive, a very rare usage of this postmark in blue which was used only on June 3-4, 1862.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $270

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Lot 2967    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 2 & 3. Two singles, both slightly cut in, manuscript cancelled on 1862 cover to Bremo Bluff, Va. with matching "Old Church/July 23, 1862" (Va.) manuscript postmark, top stamp lightly creased & cover some light aging, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $130

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Lot 2968    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 3. Large margins, tied by "Knoxville, Ten./12 May 1862" cds on buff cover to Athens, Ga., Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 2969    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Two singles, ample to large margins, tied by "Augusta, Ga". cds on fresh homemade cover to Petersburg, Va., Very Fine, ex Dietz.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 2970    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Vertical pair, large margins to just touched at bottom, tied by well-struck "Charleston S.C. Jul. 10" circular datestamp on cover "Ex. Gov. Wm. H. Gist, Chief Department Manufacture, Executive Council, Columbia S.C.", each stamp small toned spot, flap missing, Very Fine, an attractive cover, ex-Kohn.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2971    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Ample to mostly large margins, tied by "Knoxville, Ten., May 12, 1862" cds on turned cover to Coosa, Ga., the reverse addressed to Knoxville, franked with manuscript canceled 1861, 5¢ green with "Coosa, Ga., May 20, 1862" postmark; light cover edge wear and missing top backflap, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive turned cover usage.
Scott No. 4+1    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $325

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Lot 2972    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue. Horizontal pair, margins clear to just in, tied by "Tupelo, Miss., Jun 17, 1862" cds on ornate embossed ladies cover to Spartanburg, S.C.; light cover toning and missing bottom flap, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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