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Hughes Collection of Confederate States - Confederate Collections and Balances

Lots 1562-1571 Lots 1572-1573

Lot 1562 /o/   

Confederacy, Confederate Collection, 1861-1864. Interesting group of stamps and covers, including #11 on wallpaper cover, #1 on cover with blue "Petersburgh 5cts" cds, #2 on mourning cover, #12 on turned cover, #11 pair on cover, #11 on mourning cover, #7 pair on turned cover with #6 pair inside; stamps include #1 on piece, #5 on piece, #11 bottom strip of 5 with plate # and Archer & Daley imprint; and more; attractive, please inspect (no photo).
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 1563    

Confederacy, Confederate Provisional Balance. 13 covers and a stamp; including Canton, Miss. #14XU1, Columbia, S.C. #18XU1 & 18XU2, Danville, Va. #21XU3 on repaired cover, Knoxville, Ten. #47XU2, N.O., La. #62X3 usages, Memphis,m Tenn. including mint #56X1 cracked plate variety and on cover #56X2 and #56XU1, Raleigh, N.C. #68XU1 usages including 10-Star Flag patriotic, Statesville, N.C. #79XU1 and #139XU1 on unused illustrated Registrar Office corner card cover with sworn affidavit; condition varies, Fine overall.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $5,000

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Lot 1564    

Confederacy, Cover Balance. 8 covers and stamp; better issues and usages including #3 on Greensboro, N.C. drop cover, an unused #3a, two #5 covers, one tied by red Camden, S.C. cds and other by a Marion, Ala. cds, #8 on Raleigh, N.C. drop cover, two #9 usages, one tied by Bonsack, Va. cds and other by Tullahoma, Ten. cds, two #13 usages, one tied by Milledgeville, Ga. cds and other by High Point, N.C. cds; condition mixed, Fine overall.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,600

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Lot 1565    

Confederacy, Cover Collection. 45 covers and front housed in Linder album; including Virginia session and U.S. used in S.C. usages, 8 #1 franking including pair usages, front with #11 usage on reverse (turned), #4 includes single and pair usages, couple 10¢ rose usages, useful later covers with a nice range of postmarks; condition mixed, worth inspection (no photo).
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $2,100

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Lot 1566    

Confederacy, Stampless Cover Collection. 37 covers in Linder hingeless album, includes various soldier endorsed covers, strength in Virginia postmarks including various Richmond, Guiney's, Hicksford, Salem, manuscript Macon, Salisbury, manuscript Madison Mills and Big Springs Depot, etc., also two unused Treasury semi-official imprint covers; worth inspection (no photo).
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 1567    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, Cover Balance. 8 covers; 2 pair usages, one from Accokeek, Va. and other from Tudor Hall, Va., 5 single usages including Ashville, N.C. with Paid straight line canceling, others from Philadelphia, Miss., Corinth, Miss., Carolina City, N.C., Morehead City, N.C. and Newbern, N.C.; condition varies, Fine overall.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $800

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Lot 1568    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ blue, Cover Balance. 5 covers; 3 Patterson light blue issue usages from Kinston, N.C., Wilson, N.C. and Richmond, Va. on legal size Navy Dept. imprint cover, large margin Hoyer issue on oversized cover from Atlanta, Ga. and a Stone Y issue on homemade mourning cover from Kinston, N.C.; condition varies, Fine overall.
Scott No. 2, 2b, 2e    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 1569    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Cover Balance. 8 covers; including 4 singles usages from Richmond, Va., Raleigh, N.C., Kinston, N.C. and two singles (4b) from Little Rock, Ark., pair usages from Emory, Va., Magnolia, N.C., Richmond, Va. and Raleigh, N.C.; condition mixed, Fine overall.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $675

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Lot 1570    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Cover Balance. 56 covers and mint 5¢ De La Rue printing right margin block of 16 showing white tie variety; 26 cover bearing the 5¢ De La Rue printings, mostly pairs including one single franking from Greenville, N.C. and a block of on legal size cover from Petersburg, Va., diverse range of town marks, includes a humorous caricature captured Union patriotic from Clinton, Miss. (faults), 30 Archer & Daly printing usages including a single usage and block of 4, towns including manuscript Lewisburg, Va., Cuthbert, Ga., Talledega, Ala., Canton, Miss. with large grid cancel, etc.; condition mixed, Fine overall.
Scott No. 6, 7    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,300

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Lot 1571    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, Cover Balance. 12 covers; usages from various towns including Greenville, N.C., #11 pair tied by Pittsboro, N.C. cds, Lumberton, N.C., violet Augusta, Ga. tying #11, Sparta, Ga., University of Virginia, Va., Woodgrove, N.C. (cover defect), Lenoir Institute, N.C., few field postmark cancels, etc.; condition varies, Fine overall.
Scott No. 11, 12    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $600

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