Sale 60: The Westpex Auction

Lot 3068 o   

Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ green, two strikes of blue Richmond, Va. town cancels, strong bright color and crisp impression, well balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, rarely encountered with a color cancellation; with 2013 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 3    $1,550.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 3069    

Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ green, five singles, four from a strip, clear to large margins, tied by three strikes of "Murfreesboro Ten. Dec. 11, 1862" cds on cover to Charleston Tenn.; reduced right edge of cover and a third of stamp at right expertly restored, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 3    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

AN EXTREMELY RARE TENNESSEE USAGE OF THE 2¢ GREEN 1862 ISSUE.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 3070    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, ample to large margins, tied by "Knoxville, Tenn., Jun 29, 1862" cds on adversity cover made from Medicinal Wrapper, to Spring Place, Ga.; missing top flap, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $190

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Lot 3071    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, horizontal pair, large margins except clear at right, tied by partial "Augusta Ga" cds on homemade buff cover to Alexander Stephens, Vice President of the Confederate States at Richmond Va., 1862 docketing on reverse; repaired at top, a Very Fine pair.
Scott No. 4    $450.

Realized: $140

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Lot 3072    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 2, four even margins, rich color on bright paper, tied by partial "Savannah Ga. 'Paid' May 22 1862" cds on light yellow cover to Augusta Ga.; flap tear, Very Fine.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $120

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Lot 3073    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, horizontal pair, margins to touched, tied by "Richmond Va. Jun 2 1862" cds on homemade cover to Athens Ga., Fine.
Scott No. 4    $450.

Realized: $100

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Lot 3074    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, two singles, margins except left stamp cut in top left, some creasing, tied by "Franklin Geo. 1862 Jul 30" cds on homemade cover to Eatonton Ga., additional strike of cds at bottom left, Fine and unusual cds with year on top.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 3075    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, showing break in oval portrait frame at bottom right, ample to large margins, tied by "Memphis., Ten., May 18, 1862" cds on cover to Mississippi, Very Fine.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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Lot 3076    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, horizontal pair, large margins all around, tied by "Richmond Va. May 24" cds on cover to Crawfordville Ga.; cover staining, Fine.
Scott No. 4    $450.

Realized: $100

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Lot 3077    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ Dark Blue, left margin block of 4, full o.g., never hinged (tiny natural tone spot from gum), full large margins including left sheet margin, intense deep color, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous multiple.
Scott No. 4a    $1,300.

Realized: $1,350

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