U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
June 12-13, 2018

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #242
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 H. Stephens, Vice President in Richmond, Va, endorsed on reverse "Sarah A. Lawton, Savannah, Ga, July 22, 1861 - writes in relation of Confederate States flag." (Sarah was the great granddaughter of Sarah Porter Hillhouse (1763-1831), the first woman editor and printer in Georgia. Her brother, Edward Porter Alexander (1835-1910), was a distinguished Confederate General of Artillery)
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #243
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA Regular Issues
1862 2c light green, unused with original gum, h.r., large margins and fresh, tiny margin tear at upper right, still v.f., with 2018 PFC,
*
Catalog #3
Catalog Value $ 1,000
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #244
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA Regular Issues
1863 10c blue, tied on piece by Milledgeville, GA cancel, margins all around including dividing line on three sides, v.f., with 2017 PSE certificate,
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Catalog #10
Catalog Value $ 2,100
Unsold
Lot #245
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA Regular Issues
1862 1c orange, block of 10, n.h, v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #14
Catalog Value $ 1,000
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #246
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 France, remaining in Paris as "Flag Officer" commanding Confederate States Naval Forces in Europe
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

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