Auction 263 of 11 Aug 10

Confederate States (1909-1931)
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Lot Photo Cond. Description Value type Value US$
1909 1909.jpg o 1, 5¢ green, top margin stamp tied by Richmond Va Nov 26, 1861 cds on small piece . 175.++
1910 1910.jpg o 1b, 5¢ dark green, tiny creases, tiny scrape at right side, fine appearing . 225.00

Patriotic Covers

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Lot Photo Cond. Description Value type Value US$
1911 1911.jpg na LINCOLN PLAYED OUT / His Last card, rare local issue anti-Lincoln Confederate unused patriotic, VF EST 50-75
1912 1912.jpg na Small cover posted from Corinth, Miss Jun 11, to Col I W Tompkins, SC, red & blue flag cachet, oval PAID 5, small piece out of UR corner, tear & tiny piece out at bottom left EST 100-125
1913 1913.jpg na ms Grove Landing, Va on damaged cover with stamp removed, scarce Confederate States of America, 4-line verse, canon & flag cachet, addr to Montpelier, Hannover Co, ? EST 25-35

Stamped Covers

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Lot Photo Cond. Description Value type Value US$
1914 1914.jpg na 1, 5¢ green, pen cancel, on small cover with ms Grove Landing, va, 14th Jun 1862, stamp worn at bottom, addr to Richmond . 300.00
1915 1915.jpg na 1, 5¢ green, tied by faint Tallahassee, Fl 4/4/62 cds, to Charleston , SC, cover faulty at bottom, very few covers known from Tallahassee EST 300-400
1916 1916.jpg na 4, 5¢ blue, tied on cover to Oxford, Mass by Knoxville TN cds, stamp has pre-use damage affecting the 'Popeye' variety . 275.00
1917 1917.jpg na 4, 5¢ blue, four large margins, tied by red grill cancel, red Raleigh NC 1862 cds, to Neat Camp P.O., NC . 275.00
1918 1918.jpg na 6, 5¢ blue, beautifully tied by Richmond Jun 10 1862 Va cancel, on small homemade cover to St Pauls, NC, unfortunately the corner with the stamp has been damaged . 150.00
1919 1919.jpg na 6, f5¢ blue, stamp has pre-use tear at top, tied by Charleston S.C. May 28 63 cds, to Chesterville, no back flap EST 125-150
1920 1920.jpg na 6, 5¢ blue, pair, tid by Wadesboro, NC cds, on dark buff cover to Richmond, VA, ms 'Via Salisbury' EST 100-125
1921 1921.jpg na 6, 5¢ blue, tied by grill cancel , dc Raleigh NC May 10 62 cds, to Germantown, NC EST 100-125
1922 1922.jpg na 7, 5¢ blue, pair, tied by Chapel Hill, NC cds, tiny cover to Co B 20 Reg, Galveston, Texas, inside of cover is portrait of John A Wharton EST 300-350
1923 1923.jpg na 7, 5¢ blue, pair, tied by oval Wartrace Railroad cancel, to Buttahatchie, Miss, 'Via Columbus, Miss' EST 300-350
1924 1924.jpg na 7, 5¢ blue, pair, tied by New Iberia, LA cds, to Jackson, ALA . 95.00
1925 1925.jpg na 7, 5¢ blue, pair, Bailey's Mills, FL cds, to Monticello, FL EST 400-500
1926 1926.jpg na 11, 10¢ blue, tied by Richmond VA Oct 4 cds, on small cover to Kingston SC, used by addressee for slave names & accounting in pencil front and back . 100.00
1927 1927.jpg na 11, 10¢ blue, tied by Wadesboro NC cds on small cover addr to "Dr J W Tracey, Surgeon in charge, Gen'l Hospital No 7, Raleigh, NC . 100.00
1928 1928.jpg na 11, 10¢ green, tied by Witson, NC cds, to Dr William B Harrell, Camp of Instruction, Near Dublin, Pulaski Co, Va, turned cover with DUE 10 & indistinct cds on inside, addr to Dublin EST 100-125
1929 1929.jpg na 12e, 10¢ green, target cancel on cover to Danbury, NC, turned cover franked with 10¢ blue #9, ms "Official", addr to Col Cem, 52 N.C. Regt, Richmond EST 1000-1100
1930 1930.jpg na 12, 10¢ green, tied by Army of Tennessee cancel, on cover to Savannah, Ga EST 300-350
1931 1931.jpg na 13, 20¢ green, tied by Tarboro, N.C. cds, to Richmond, Va . 1250.00