1861 cover with blue "Peebles, Plum Mer & Co Commission Merchants Cameo" card, sent to New Orleans, LA, blue "Petersburg VA Nov 24 5cts" pmk, straight-line "Paid" and "10" in circle, few pinholes at right, otherwise fine and rare cover, with 2002 PFC -
Estimate price: $450-500
United States & Worldwide Stamps
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Cherrystone Auctions United States & Worldwide Stamps
We are pleased to present our April 29-30 sale of U.S. & World Rare Stamps and Postal History.
You are invited to browse through this select offering of 1400 lots representing virtually every area of International Philately.
The United States section ranges from Special Printings to better cacheted FDCs. Foreign Countries include Western Europe, with Austria, France and Colonies, and specialized German Area (with excellent Locals and Occupation Issues). Great Britain and British Commonwealth are also well represented. In addition, there are numerous rarities from South America, Asia, including China and Japan, Eastern Europe and Russia. As always there are about 100 large lots and collections, balances of estates and much more.
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Lot #140 - confederate states of america regular issues
Lot #141 - confederate states of america regular issues
1861 (22 July) small cover (slightly reduced at top) from Savannah, Ga, with oval "Paid 10", addressed to Alexander J. Stephens, Vice President in Richmond, Va, endorsed on reverse "Sarah A. Lawton, Savannah, Ga, July 22, 1861 - writes in relation of Confederate States flag." The story of this Georgia Belle ?could easily have been the inspiration for many a Civil War romance novel. Sarah was the great granddaughter of Sarah Porter Hillhouse...
Lot #142 - confederate states of america regular issues
1861 United States 1857 3c dull red, type III (Scott's 26), tied by grids on cover to Marion C.H., S.C., matching "Charleston, S.C., Mar 12, 1861" cds, fine Confederate States usage -
Estimate price: $130-150
Lot #143 - confederate states of america regular issues
1861 (6 Nov) Glennville, Alabama, cover to Norfolk, Va, endorsed "Paid 10", also care of "City Light Guards" (probably of Columbus, Georgia), some backflap problems, otherwise fine -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #144 - confederate states of america regular issues
1861 United States 1857 3c dull red, type III (Scott's 26), tied by grids on cover to Union C.H., S.C., matching "Charleston, S.C., Mar 21, 1861" cds, fine Confederate States usage -
Estimate price: $130-150
Lot #145 - confederate states of america regular issues
1861 10c light blue, Hoyer & Ludwig, four large margins, tied by "Richmond, Va. Sep. 12, 1862" cds (Powell type 3b) on turned cover to Aurelia C.H., Va., inside usage to Richmond & hand carried, minor cover wrinkles, fine -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #146 - confederate states of america regular issues
1862 5c blue (stone 2), tied by Fredericksburg, Va, 27 Mar 1862 pmk on cover to McDowell, N.C., fine, signed Brian Green -
Estimate price: $130-150
Lot #147 - confederate states of america regular issues
1861 (22 Oct) Bellefonte, Ala, handstamp, with date filled in by pen, "Paid 5" alongside, cover addressed locally, fine -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #148 - confederate states of america regular issues
1862 (2 Apr) Clarksville, Georgia cds with matching straight line "Paid" handstamp & manuscript "5" rate on turned cover to High Shoals, Ga (the inside use is a pre-War 1859 usage from Philadelphia to Clarksville, Ga, franked with 1857 3ᄁ dull red tied by "Philadelphia" octagon postmark), fine turned usage of a pre-War United States & Confederate States; also 1861 cover with Macon, Ga, Nov 27, double circle date stamp (Dietz type V)...
Lot #149 - confederate states of america regular issues
1862 5c light blue, De La Rue printing, vertical pair, tied by Enterprise, Miss. Feb 22 pmk on buff cover to Gold Hill, N.C., fine strike -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #150 - confederate states of america regular issues
1862 5c light blue, De La Rue printing, horizontal pair, tied by Covington, Ga. Feb 12 pmk on cover to Richmond, Va., fine -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #151 - confederate states of america regular issues
1862 5c, two singles, distinct shades, cancelled on opposite sides of a small cover addressed to John C. Rutherford, Esq in Loch Lomond, Goochland County, Va, with endorsement James A. Seddon, 11 July 1862 (James Alexander Seddon was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a Representative in the U.S. Congress, as a member of the Democratic Party. He was appointed Confederate States Secretary of War by Jefferson Davis) -...
Lot #152 - confederate states of america regular issues
1862 5c, horizontal pair, tied by Atlanta Ga pmk on large part of a wall-paper (bank) cover addressed to Albany, Ga -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #153 - confederate states of america regular issues
1862 10c blue, bright and unusual shade, cancelled by pen, with "Butler Springs Ala, Sept 16th 1863" alongside, addressed to Greenville, Ala, signed Geo Walcott -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #154 - confederate states of america regular issues
1863 cover with Richmond, Va, blue san-serif circular postmark without date (Powell type 6f), soldier endorsed and addressed to Altavista, Va, matching straight line "Due 10" handstamp, fine and scarce Richmond postmark used for only a few weeks in May & June of 1863, only on army mail, ex Tickel -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #155 - confederate states of america regular issues
1863 10c greenish blue, tied by Barton, Ga 27 Aug pmk on cover addressed to Richmond, Va., with oval "Evangelical Tract Society Petersburg Va" in oval, corner cachet, fine -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #156 - confederate states of america regular issues
1863 20c green, top sheet margin example, tied by indistinct red postmark on cover (slightly reduced at left) addressed to Richmond Post Office, Va., stamp with tiny scissor cut at bottom margin only, cover cleaned, otherwise fine, -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #157 - confederate states of america regular issues
1864 Louisville, Ky, two covers, one Apr 1, 64, endorsed "soldier's letter" and addressed to another, with Army of the Cumberland, handstamped "Due 3", other used Feb 16, 64, addressed to a Prisoner of War at Rock Island, Illinois, with 3c U.S. franking, Dept of Prisons handstamp, fine (During the Civil War, Rock Island was home to a large Union army prison camp for captured Confederate soldiers. The island facilities were converted and built...
Lot #158 - confederate states of america regular issues
1866 (29 Jan) small cover from London, franked with 1sh green, addressed to Commodore Samuel Barron, care of L.D. Crenshaw, Richmond, Va, fine cover, with "21 Cents" and arrival pmks. In 1862, Samuel Barron was sent to Great Britain to take command of the two ships (CSS North Carolina and CSS Mississippi), that were being built for the Confederacy. After the ships were seized by British authorities the following year, Barron traveled to...
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