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Sale 82: United States Advertising Covers

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Confederate States of America - Merchant to Waterway & Balance

Lots 3670-3679 Lots 3680-3689 Lots 3690-3692

Lot 3670    

Confederacy, (Merchant) Beach & Root, Dry Goods, Atlanta, Ga., tan shaded ad cover to Florence, Ala., with Atlanta, Ga., 1861, 5¢ Black Postmaster Provisional handstamp and matching "Atlanta, Ga., Aug 1, 1861" cds; small stain spot and small piece on bottom flap missing, Very Fine.
Scott No. 6XU2    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

ONE OF TWO ATALANTA 5¢ BLACK POSTMASTER PROVISIONAL USAGES ON AN ALLOVER ADVERTISING COVER.

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Lot 3671    

Confederacy, (Merchant) Carmichael & Co., Flour, Meal & Grain, Augusta, Ga., gray allover shaded ad on cover to Savannah, Ga., franked with 1863, 10¢ blue tied by Augusta, Ga. cds, cover turned and addressed to Charleston, S.C., again franked with 1863, 10¢ blue and tied by "Savannah, Ga., Mar 10" cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $425

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Lot 3672    

Confederacy, (Merchant) Chambers, Barnes & Co., General Commission Merchants, Charleston, S.C., gray allover shaded ad on cover to Fort Mills, S.C., "Charleston, S.C., Nov 30, 1861" cds with matching "Paid 5" rating handstamp, Barnes crossed out in blue crayon, original enclosure accompanies; small opening tear at top, Very Fine.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 3673    

Confederacy, (Merchant) Chambers, Barnes & Co., General Commission Merchants, Charleston, S.C., gray allover shaded ad on cover to Fort Mills, S.C., "Charleston, S.C., Dec 7, 1861" cds with matching perfect strike of "Paid 5" rating handstamp, Barnes crossed out in red crayon, original enclosure accompanies; couple tiny edge tears, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $280

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Lot 3674    

Confederacy, (Merchant) Cole & Dyer, Foreign & Domestic Liquors, Tobacco, Cigars &c., Memphis, Tenn., light blue allover shaded ad on cover to La Grange, Tenn., franked with 1862, 5¢ blue (minor margin gum soak) tied by "Memphis, Ten., Apr 6, 1862" cds, Very Fine, a very rare advertising design.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $650

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Lot 3675    

Confederacy, (Merchant) Drummond & Parker, Boots, Shoes & Leather, Petersburg, Virginia, tan shade ad cover to Hartshorn, N.C., franked with 1861, 5¢ green tied by blue "Petersburg, Va., Mar 15" cds; small piece of backflap missing, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $525

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Lot 3676    

Confederacy, (Merchant) Goodrich & Co., Wholesale Grocers & Commission Merchants, New Orleans, light orange shaded ad cover to Natchez, Miss., franked with New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ red brown on bluish, two horizontal pairs (positions 1-2 & 36-37) tied by light "New Orleans, La., Sep 11" cds's; small tears affecting two stamps, Very Fine appearance, a very rare quadruple rate usage on an allover advertising cover.
Scott No. 62X4    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $4,500

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Lot 3677    

Confederacy, (Merchant) Harvey, Armistead & Williams, Wholesale Grocers & Commission Merchants, Richmond, Va., blue allover shaded ad on cover to Drakes Branch, Va., franked with 1861, 10¢ blue tied by "Richmond, Va., Jul 29, 1862" cds; cover fly specking, F.-V.F., ex-Kaplan.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $425

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Lot 3678    

Confederacy, (Merchant) Harvey, Armistead & Williams, Wholesale Grocers & Commission Merchants, Richmond, Va., greenish blue shaded ad on cover to Jeffries Store, Va., franked with 1863, 10¢ blue tied by Richmond, Va. cds; light cover soiling, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $240

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Lot 3679 ()   

Confederacy, (Merchant) Harvey, Armistead & Williams, Wholesale Grocers & Commission Merchants, Richmond, Va., blue shaded ad on rebacked cover front to Charlotte C.H., Va., franked with 1863, 10¢ blue canceled by manuscript "X" with matching "Enossingford, Sept 20" postmark at top; stamp with small nick at top, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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