Sale 97: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2096    

Confederacy, Post Office Department, Official Business, Chief of the Appointment Bureau, official imprint endorsed by "B.N. Clements" on U.S. 3¢ star die entire (U27) cancelled by "Richmond Va., Mar. 4, 1863" cds with matching "Free" rating handstamp to Fancy Hill, Iredell Co., N.C.; tiny top edge tear, F.-V.F.
C.S.A. Catalog No. APP-02; $500    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $290

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Lot 2097    

Confederacy, Confederate States, Head Quarters, Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida, Official Business, official imprint on blue cover bearing 10¢ blue (12), four margins, tied by "Charleston S.C. May 24, 186" double circle postmark to Lieut. Col. A.L. Reves, Acting Chief Engineer Bureau, Richmond Va., Extremely Fine, ex-Myerson.
C.S.A. Catalog No. WD-ZA-23; $750    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 2098    

Confederacy, South Carolina Semi-Official Covers, group of 3 hand-carried uses comprising "Headquarters Conscript Department, Columbia S.C." to a family member with obituary; "Treasury Department C.S.A., Second Auditor's Office" imprint on yellow legal-size cover to Secretary of Treasury of S.C.; and "State of South Carolina, Head Quarters" legal-size cover to Gov. John L. Manning, F.-V.F. trio.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Realized: $180

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Lot 2099    

Confederacy, Col. John W. Geary of the 28th Pa. Regiment, light grayish blue Captured Union patriotic design showing three-quarter portrait on circa 1862 cover with "Winchester Va. Oct 8" cds with matching "Due" and circled "10" rating handstamps to Dayton Va., soldier's endorsement "John Haney Private, Company D, 10 Regt. Va. Vols." at left; slight soiling and minor edge wear, Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 2100    

Confederacy, Small Mounted Dragoons, patriotic design (Dietz SM2, verse 24, imprint 17) on cover to Gibbsville, Geo., franked with 1862, 5¢ blue + 5¢ light blue (4+6) tied by Richmond, Va. cds; cover and stamp flaws with cover back separation, Fine appearance.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $240

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