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Sale 81: The Sescal Sale

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Lots 1278-1287 Lots 1288-1297 Lots 1298-1307 Lots 1308-1309

Lot 1298    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ light blue, De La Rue printing, four margins, tied by blue "Lynchburg, Va. Jun 17" cds on 1862 brown cover with military address to Capt. F. B. Deane, A.Q.M. General, Pendeltons Artillery Corp. at Richmond Va., Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1299    

Confederacy, 1863, 2¢ brown red, large margins to just shaving at bottom, top left corner appears to be replaced, however no mention on clear 1984 P.F. cert., tied by neat strike of "Georgetown, S.C., Mar. 19" cds on blue printed adversity cover to Laurel Hill, S.C., made from from printed Way-Bill, Very Fine and attractive, a nice use of the 2¢ unsealed circular rate.
Scott No. 8    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1300    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, "T-E-N", margins ample to just in at left, bottom right corner margin clipped, tied by "Pollard, Ala., Aug 13, 1863" cds on cover to Greenville, Ala.; cover slightly reduced at left and light stain spot, Fine; with 2008 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott No. 9    $1,600.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1301    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, "frame lines", outstanding single showing three full framelines, tied by "Mobile, Ala., Jul. 10, 1863" double circle postmark on lemon advertising cover to Orrville, Ala., advertising corner card in blue of "Walker, Mead & Co., Mobile", included is original enclosure; stamp with faint diagonal crease at upper right, otherwise Extremely Fine; with 2018 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 10    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

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Realized: $1,700

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Lot 1302    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, "frame lines", large margins showing full frameline at bottom and part at left, rich color, tied by bold "Richmond Va. May 9" cds on yellow cover to Maj. S.K. Lucy at Brunswick Va., F.-V.F.; with 1973 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott No. 10    $3,250.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 1303    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, tied by red Greensboro, N.C. cds on blue and gray floral wallpaper cover to Flat Shoals, N.C., Very Fine; with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1304    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, horizontal pair, four large margins, tied by grid cancels on 1864 cover with matching "Aberdeen, Miss, Apr. 7" cds to Arkadelphia, Ark.; minor soiling affecting stamps and cover not mentioned on cert, F.-V.F.; with 1986 P.F. & C.S.A. certificates.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 1305    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, tied by indistinct cds (probably Graham, N.C.) over illustrated Corner Card in Hand, on fresh cover to Chapell Hill, N.C.; cover reduced at right, Very Fine, very unusual; with 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 1306    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, huge margins, tied by "Goldsboro N.C. Oct 18" cds on adversity cover made from pre-war Post Office blank registered letters form to Williamsboro N.C., original enclosure from Captain R.A. Jenkins of the N.C. First Class Honor Guard, Militia unit dateline "Camp Near Goldboro N.S., Oct - 18th /64" and reads in part, "…Although I shall have to make it a short note as it is raining and we have no tents and we are taking the weather like so many cattle. We all are cheerful however and enjoy ourselves no little though we are down in a swampy place where the water will stand though it rains much…direct to Captain North Carolina first class Holme guard, Col Coles Regiment near Goldsboro N.C…"; flap cut for display, Very Fine.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1307    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ greenish blue, two horizontal pairs, both with ample to large margins, tied by two strikes of "Camden, Ark, Aug 9" cds's on cover to Hernando, Miss. paying the west to east 40¢ Trans-Mississippi Express rate; large cover tear at upper right expertly restored, Very Fine and choice appearance; with 2017 C.S.A. certificate.
Scott No. 12c (AD)    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

AN ATTRACTIVE WEST TO EAST 40¢ TRANS-MISSISSIPPI EXPRESS RATE USAGE.

Realized: $2,000

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