confederate states of america - Stamp Auctions

Lot 258 - United States of America confederate states of america -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 258 - United States of America confederate states of america - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

7-Star Confederate Flag, 5c blue, 1862, horizontal pair, large even margins all around, deep color, tied by Charleston, South Carolina c.d.s. (30 Nov) to C.S.A. Seven-Star Flag patriotic cover, to Aberdeen, Mississippi, cover with signs of cleaning, else a most attractive entire, and rare patriotic.

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

United States of America confederate states of america
Lot 253 - United States of America confederate states of america -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 253 - United States of America confederate states of america - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

10c blue Steel Plate Issue, Type II, Sc. 11, right sheet margin single with large margins all around, tied to adversity cover by Augusta, GA c.d.s. (9 Sep, 1864), to Graniteville, South Carolina, a desirable franking on an innovative use of a printed form used to create an envelope.

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

United States of America confederate states of america
Lot 264 - United States of America confederate states of america -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 264 - United States of America confederate states of america - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Cannon Firing & Poem Confederate patriotic, postmarked with Leesburg, Virginia double-circle c.d.s. (22 Jan), indicating prepayment of postage, to Charlottesville, Virginia, two small corner tears at right, adhered to black backing card, the only recorded example of this design, a rarity of Confederate patriotic postal history.

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

United States of America confederate states of america
Lot 259 - United States of America confederate states of america -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 259 - United States of America confederate states of america - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

11-Star Confederate Flag, 1c green, 1861, tied to 11-Star Confederate Flag patriotic cover, by neatly-struck "Pensacola / Fla / DEC / 3 / -" c.d.s., to Prattville, Alabama, affixed to black card, still a most attractive patriotic cover and desirable Florida usage; with 1976 Confederate Stamp Alliance certificate.

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

United States of America confederate states of america
Lot 254 - United States of America confederate states of america -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 254 - United States of America confederate states of america - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

10c blue, 1863-4, good to large margins on three sides, tied by "Richmond / VA. / May / 28 / 1863" c.d.s. in blue to all-over "Spotts & Harvey / Grocers & Commission Merchants" illustrated advertising cover, to Washington County, small scissor cut to lower left adhesive margin, a scarce coloured cancel and advertising cover from this stamp's first month of issue; ex Van Dyk Macbride, Jack Solomon.

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

United States of America confederate states of america
Lot 265 - United States of America confederate states of america -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 265 - United States of America confederate states of america - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

"Dragoons and Verse", 5c blue, 1862, horizontal pair, ample to large margins, tied by "Petersburg VA / Jul / 11" c.d.s. in blue to "Dragoons and Verse" patriotic cover, to Huntsville, North Carolina, trace of toning to top of right stamp, a particularly desirable usage on a fine and scarce Confederate patriotic cover, ex Haas, Paliafito; with 2023 Civil War Philatelic Society certificate.

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

United States of America confederate states of america
Lot 260 - United States of America confederate states of america -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 260 - United States of America confederate states of america - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

11-Star Confederate Flag & "To arms! to arms!", 5c light blue, 1862, two singles, margins clear to large, tied by "Richmond / Va. / AUG / 1?" c.d.s. to patriotic "To arms! to arms!" Eleven Star Flag cover, to New Center Post Office, York District, South Carolina, various stains and tone spots, yet an uncommon Confederate patriotic cover.

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

United States of America confederate states of america
Lot 255 - United States of America confederate states of america -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 255 - United States of America confederate states of america - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

10c greenish blue on thin paper, 1863-4, tied to 3c United States stamped envelope, which has been overprinted in black "Confederate States of America / Post Office Department", postmarked Richmond, Virginia, from the Chief of the Central Bureau of the CSA Post Office Department to the Chester Court House, an unusual private usage of this overprinted stationery cover, and  rare and with tremendous visual appeal, ex Robert W. Wiseman, with his backstamp, Haas, and MacBride; with 2023 Civil War Philatelic Society certificate.

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

United States of America confederate states of america
Lot 261 - United States of America confederate states of america -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 261 - United States of America confederate states of america - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

12-Star Confederate Flag & "Fredonia Hards, Capt. A.J. Jones" Verse Confederate patriotic, 1861, handstamped PAID / 5 and twice postmarked "Broodhaven, Mississippi" on each of November 11 and 12, to Borelson, Alabama, slightly reduced at right and affixed to black backing card, some uniform aging, but a rare and attractive patriotic design; ex Everett. (Dietz F11-5)

H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

United States of America confederate states of america
Lot 256 - United States of America confederate states of america -  H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

Lot 256 - United States of America confederate states of america - H. R. Harmer Inc 3070 – ERIVAN X

10c dark blue, 1863-4, used in combination with United States 1861-2 3c rose, tied by Andersonville, Georgia c.d.s. and segmented cork cancel, neatly-struck "Old Point Comfort VA / Aug 25" double-circle c.d.s. beside, from Prisoner of War R.D. Rowe held at Camp Sumter, to his wife in Hartland, Connecticut, endorsed "via flag truce / Prisoner of War Letter" at left, with contents, small piece trimmed from back flap, the 10c adhesive faulty, but a rare mixed-franking prisoner of war cover; ex Milgram, with 1980 Philatelic Foundation certificate.,

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United States of America confederate states of america