Lot 1352 /
Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ dark blue, Stone 2, Gooseneck Variety, left stamp in horizontal pair (positions 25-26), o.g., right stamp lightly hinged, left stamp never hinged, full margins, bold color, Very Fine. C.S.A. Catalog No. 4-2-v7.Scott No. 4a $625 for hinged.
Realized: $300
Lot 1353
Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 3, Leaking "N" variety, Position 1, upper left corner margin single with large margins, tied by blue "Taylorsville N.C., June 26" cds on homemade buff cover to Wilson N.C.; 5¢ with pre-use crease, otherwise Very Fine. C.S.A. Catalog No. 4-3-v3 $350+.Scott No. 4 var. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $350
Lot 1354 ()
Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 3, Leaking "N" variety, Position 1, full to large margins, bright shades, without gum, Very Fine appearance. C.S.A. Catalog No. 4-3-v3 $1,000.Scott No. 4 var. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $230
Lot 1355 ()
Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ dark blue, Stone 3, "C" and "E" joined variety, position 33, four margins, just clear at lower right, strong color, without gum, F.-V.F.; with 2014 C.S.A. certificate. C.S.A. Catalog No. 4-3-v1 $850.Scott No. 4a var. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $300
Lot 1356 ()
Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ light milky blue, Stone 3, "Flying Bird" variety, position 19, large margins to in at right; some thinning and tiny ms. mark, without gum, Fine and scarce variety. C.S.A. Catalog No. 4-3-v2 $850.Scott No. 4b var. Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot 1357
Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ light milky blue, Stone 3, Leaking "N" variety, left stamp in horizontal pair (positions 1-2), clear to large margins, tied by neat "Pocotailigo, S.C., Dec 23" cds on homemade cover to Monticello, S.C., Very Fine; with 2014 C.S.A. certificate. C.S.A. Catalog No. 4-3-v3.Scott No. 4b Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $290