Lot 1241 ()
Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, "X" in gutter, large to huge margins including left sheet margin showing "X" in gutter, clear impression, without gum, couple thin spots, Extremely Fine appearance. C.S.A. Catalog No. 1-1-il $1,800.Scott No. 1 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $500
Lot 1242 ()
Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, broken line in oval above "FI" in "Five" variety, four margins, beautiful color and impression on bright paper, without gum, Very Fine and choice. C.S.A. Catalog No. 1-1-v3.Scott No. 1 var. $210+.
Realized: $190
Lot 1243
Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Baton Rouge Roulette, Position 45 with bottom sheet margin, clear roulettes on three sides, tied by Baton Rouge cds on small piece, a Very Fine sheet margin example of the scarce Baton Rouge roulette; with 2006 C.S.A. certificate.Scott No. 1 var. Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot 1244 o
Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, acid flaw at right of face variety, mostly large margins, tied by sharp "Richmond Va., Feb 12, 1862" cds on small piece, Very Fine.Scott No. 1 var. Estimate $200 - 301.
Lot 1245 o
Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, white shirt variety, horizontal pair, right stamp shows white shirt variety, large margins, strong color on bright paper, cancelled by Baton Rouge cds; right stamp with slight paper wrinkle, Very Fine. C.S.A. Catalog No. 1-1-v8.Scott No. 1 var. $475+.
Realized: $290
Lot 1246 o
Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, flaw in "AT" of "States" variety, large margins, sharp impression, neat manuscript "X" cancel; tiny thin spot, fresh and Very Fine appearance. C.S.A. Catalog No. 1-1-v5.Scott No. 1 var. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $170
Lot 1247 o
Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, white spots variety, four large margins, cancelled by central strike of "Orange C.H., Va., Apr 5" cds; light diagonal crease, Extremely Fine appearance. C.S.A. Catalog No. 1-1-v7.Scott No. 1 var. $200+.
Realized: $80
Lot 1248
Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, parasite variety, vertical gutter pair, positions 1/41, huge margins, top stamp showing parasite variety, tied by open circular grids cancels and matching "Leesburg Va., Jan 29, 1862" cds on cover to Early Grove Miss., Very Fine and rare on cover use. C.S.A. Catalog No. 1-1-v4.Scott No. 1 var., 1 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $400
Lot 1249
Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Stone 1, parasite over lower left scroll variety, Position 1, four margins including left sheet margin, rich color, tied by green "Monticello Ga., Jun 17" cds on light blue cover to Augusta Ga., Very Fine.Scott No. 1 var. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $325
Lot 1250
Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ light green, Stone 1, dot between "Five" & "Cents", right sheet margin single, barely touched at left, cancelled by manuscript "X", green "Green Cut Ga, Apr 6" balloon-style cds on brown homemade cover to Berzelia Ga. at the 5¢ rate under 500 miles; stamp with small lower right margin repair, Very Fine appearance and scarce green town cancel; with 2013 Weiss certificate.Scott No. 1a var. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $230