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| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 394 |
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 10c Dark Blue, Hoyer &
Ludwig (2). Large margins to in, small tear at bottom left, tied by
"Chattanooga Ten. Aug. 10, 1862" circular datestamp on cover with elaborate
address to Buttahatchie Miss., some overall wear, Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 395 |
|
 10c Dark Blue, Hoyer &
Ludwig (2b). Position 27-29, horizontal strip of three, enormous
margins incl. large part of adjoining stamp at right, tied by "Chattanooga
Ten. Jul. 25, 1862" circular datestamp on large piece, Extremely Fine Gem
strip, ex Hall (Image) |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 396 |
|
 10c Dark Blue, Hoyer &
Ludwig, Chattanooga Tenn. Roulette (2b var). Large margins all around,
full roulette on three sides, tied by "Chattanooga Ten. Sep. 3,
186?"circular datestamp on cover to Druttsville Ala., Extremely Fine,
extremely rare unofficially perforated 10c Lithograph -- only seven known
in total, including two from Baton Rouge (almost identical to this perf) (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 397 |
|
 10c Greenish Blue, Stone Y
(2e). Large even margins, beautiful pastel shade, tied by partly clear
"Knoxville Ten. Oct." circular datestamp on bank's corner card cover
to Saltville Va., backflap removed, Extremely Fine, scarce Stone Y usage
from Knoxville, ex Green (Image) |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 398 |
|
 10c Greenish Blue, Stone Y
(2e). Used on inside of adversity cover, outside with
"Shelbyville Te. Jun. 18" circular datestamp with "Due 5" handstamp to
Whorten's Brigade, inside with stamp cancelled by ms. "X" and ms. Ga. town
postmark also to Whorten's Brigade, opened for display, Very Fine, scarce
usage (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 399 |
|
 2c Green (3). Huge
margins to clear incl. part of adjoining stamp at left, tied by "Montgomery
Ala. Sep. 11, 1862" circular datestamp on turned cover used locally,
inside with horizontal pair of 5c Blue, De La Rue (6) tied by
"Montgomery Ala. Sep. 13, 1862" circular datestamp and used to Columbia
S.C., opened for displayEXTREMELY FINE. A RARE TURNED USAGE WITH THE
2-CENT GREEN LITHOGRAPHED ISSUE. The 2c Lithograph, which was usually
used to pay the circular or drop rates, is rarely found on turned covers.
This combination of rates (2c drop and 10c regular) and stamps (2c
Lithograph and 5c De La Rue) is not only extremely rare, this is one of the
finest 2c Lithograph covers in terms of quality.
(Image) |
E. 3,000-4,000
SOLD for $6,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 400 |
|
 2c Green (3). Ample
margins, faint toning, tied by blue "Petersburg Va." circular
datestamp on adversity cover made from printed fire insurance form,
printing on both sides, used locally, faint staining around
addressFRESH AND VERY FINE. A RARE COMBINATION OF ADVERSITY USAGE
WITH THE 2-CENT GREEN LITHOGRAPH AND A BLUE TOWN CANCEL. #Ex Walcott,
Everett and Murphy. With 1994 P.S.E. certificate
(Image) |
E. 2,000-3,000
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 401 |
|
 2c Green (3). Large
margins to in at top right where separated unevenly, tied by "Knoxville
Ten. Aug. 11" circular datestamp on homemade cover to local addressee,
forwarded to Saltville Va., Fine, unusual usage which probably
contained a printed circular and so was not charged additional postage for
the forwarding (Image) |
2,750.00
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 402 |
|
 2c Green (3).
Horizontal strip of three and pair (lefthand stamp of pair is Top
Knot variety, Position 31), margins in at places and slight creasing,
tied by "Knoxville Tenn. Jul. 4, 1862" circular datestamp on brown
homemade cover to Lawrenceville Ga.FINE. ONE OF ONLY FIVE RECORDED
2-CENT GREEN LITHOGRAPH COVERS FROM TENNESSEE. THIS JULY 4TH COVER IS
POSTMARKED ONLY FOUR DAYS INTO THE NEW 10-CENT RATE PERIOD. Only five
Tennessee usages of the 2c Lithograph are contained in our Levi records.
Three have five stamps for the 10c rate. Ex Keeling (Image) |
E. 5,000-7,500
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 403 |
|
 5c Blue, Stone 2 (4).
Deep rich color, large margins to in, stamp with faults, tied by "Memphis
Ten. Jun. 3, 1862" circular datestamp on orange cover to Jackson Miss.,
missing part of top flap, some slight wear, still Fine, this is the
latest known Confederate cover used from Memphis which fell to Union
forces three days later, ex Matz (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 404 |
|
 5c Blue, Stone 2 (4).
Large margins, tied by "Chattanooga Ten. July 3, 1862" circular datestamp
on back of blue adversity cover made from printed form, to Lafayette
Ga., front of cover with bold "5" handstamp and ms. "Due", stamp torn on
opening, Very Fine, attractive usage, the rate changed from 5c to 10c on
July 1, this cover was charged 5c due for the additional postage for the
new rate (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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