Patriotic Covers continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 463 |
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Grand Junction Ten. Aug.
7. Neat circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and "5" handstamps on
red and blue 10-Star Confederate Flag patriotic cover to La Grange
Tenn., 1861 docketing at left, small edge faults, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 464 |
|
Island No. 10. Ms.
"Hillabee" (Ala.) postmark at top left and "John Hendung P.M." at
lower left of orange cover with red and blue 13-Star Confederate Battle
Flag Patriotic design with Nobles imprint, addressed to "Island No.
10, Tennessee", note below address states "picked up under a
Virginia fence near the fortifications directly opposite Island No. 10
Tennessee May 7, 1862", slightly reduced at right and missing side
flap, Very Fine, an extraordinary cover, Island No. 10 became General
Beauregard's new defensive position after the fall of Forts Henry and
Donelson in early 1862 (Image) |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 465 |
|
Jackson Ten. Jul. 2.
Neat circular datestamp with matching "Paid" in arc handstamp and pencil
"10" on red and blue 7-Star Confederate Flag patriotic cover to
Nashville Tenn., some soiling and wear, otherwise Very Fine, ex Gallagher
(Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 466 |
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Memphis Ten. Aug. 8,
1861. Clear strike of circular datestamp with matching "Due 5"
handstamp on red Jefferson Davis Medallion patriotic cover to Macon
Miss. and forwarded to Columbus Miss., clear "Macon Miss. Aug. 14"
double-circle datestamp with ms. "Paid 10", some wear and some expert
restoration, still Very Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 467 |
|
Memphis Tenn. "DUE 5".
Soldier's letter endorsement from member of 6th Regt. Tenn. Vol. on cover
with red Gen. G. T. Beauregard Three-Quarter Portrait in Oval, to
another soldier in New Madrid, ms. "Humboldt Tenn Mar. 11" pmk. and "Due
5", backflap removed and small faults, fresh and Fine (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 468 |
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Memphis Ten. Dec. 10,
1861. Neat strike of circular datestamp on blue 12-Star Confederate
Flag, Cannon and Verse patriotic to Somerville Ala., unusual large
"DUE" handstamp and smaller "Due 5" handstamp (Memphis), slightly
reduced at left, Very Fine, the large "DUE" marking is very rare with only
three reported (all from the same correspondence)
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 469 |
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Memphis Ten. Nov. 14,
1861. Neat strike of circular datestamp with "Due 5" handstamp on blue
12-Star Confederate Flag, Cannon and Verse patriotic cover to
Somerville Tenn., red crayon "X" at center, some soiling, missing part of
top flap, otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 470 |
|
(Camp Forest Tenn.)
Confederate Lettersheet. Illustrated letter sheet with three different
designs, incl. Seated Liberty, Jefferson Davis medallion and oarsman on a
river, datelined "Camp Forest Sep. 22, 1861, Memphis Tenn.", fresh
and Very Fine, rare lettersheet (Image) |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 471 |
|
Murfreesboro Ten. Jan.
28. Well-struck circular datestamp with matching "Paid" handstamp and
ms. '"5" on blue Confederate States of America Riverboat Scene cover
to Clinton Ala., slightly reduced at right, some slight wear, Very Fine
example of this rare design, ex Judd
(Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 472 |
|
Nashville Ten., Aug. 5,
1861. Blue circular datestamp with year date inverted, matching "Paid"
and "10" on 7-Star Confederate Flag patriotic cover to Chapel Hill
N.C., Very Fine and rare (Image) |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 473 |
|
Rossville Te. Dec. 18.
Ms. postmark with matching "Paid 5" on red and blue 12-Star Confederate
Flag and Verse patriotic cover to Arcabutla Miss., slightly reduced at
right where small repair, some overall wear, Very Fine, scarce, ex
Gallagher (Image) |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |