Sale 43: The Westpex Sale

Lot 614    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C./Jun 26, 1864. Double circle postmark with matching large "10" rate handstamp on adversity cover made from printed insurance form, addressed to Camden, S.C., Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $180

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Lot 615    

Confederacy, Charleston, S.C./Nov. 12, 186. Bold cds, pencil manuscript "Due" and large "10" rate handstamp on adversity cover made from writ of subpoena form, addressed to Knoxville, Ga. with soldier letter endorsement, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 616    

Confederacy, Gladesboro Va./March 22nd 1864. Manuscript postmark with matching "Paid 10 cts" rating on adversity cover made from "Return Registered Letter" form, addressed to Whytheville Va.; light stain on reverse, Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $170

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Lot 617    

Confederacy, Pendleton S.C./Jan. 20. Blue cds with matching "Paid 5" rating handstamp on adversity cover made from lined notebook paper, addressed to Anderson C.H., S.C., some docketing, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $100

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Lot 618    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ Blue, Stone 3. Horizontal pair, large even margins, left with tiny toned spot, tied by "Chattanooga, Ten., Jul. 15 1862" cds on adversity cover made from South Carolina Rail Road Memo Sheet, addressed to Lexington Ga., Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely cover.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 619    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ Light Blue, De La Rue Printing. horizontal sheet margin pair with slightly irregular margins, tied by "Charleston S.C./Dec. 5" cds on overpaid drop rate adversity cover made from a bank receipt; top edge repaired and flap replaced, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $135

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Lot 620    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ Light Blue, De La Rue Printing. Large margins to just clear, tied by bold "Savannah Ga. 'Paid' Jun 27 1863" cds on adversity cover made from blue court form, addressed to Marietta, Ga., Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Hill.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 621    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ Blue, Archer & Daly Printing. Two singles of different shades (small faults), used on the back of spectacular adversity cover fashioned from a book page center fold with manuscript cancel of "Covesville, Va. Feb 7" (1863), punch marks indicate pages were thread was tied and there are work notations on the pages of the educational instruction book from which it was made, addressed to Mrs. Wm. W. Minor of Charlottesville (well known influential family in the area) with original enclosure from N. J. Barwell, Very Fine, A Spectacular Showpiece, Ex-Knapp, Bleuler.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 622    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ Blue, Archer & Daly Printing. Vertical pair with large margins including huge right sheet margin, tied by clear "Robertville S.C./Mar. 14" cds on blue adversity cover made from printed court document, addressed to Allendale, light soiling, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $140

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Lot 623    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ Deep Blue, Archer & Daly Printing. Two singles (slightly cut in), tied together by "Mobile, Ala" double circle cancel on adversity cover fashioned from blue printed Mobile Steam Ship Company bank check from Rogers & Pope (so docketed) to Gaius Whitfield, Demopolis, Ala., Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 7a    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $190

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