Sale 85: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2578 /o/   

Confederacy, Collection, old-time collection on homemade pages featuring mint and used singles, blocks and a nice assortment of covers, mint including Scott 1, 2 (2), 4, 6, 11 (blocks of nine and 25), 13 (pair), 14, used including 1 (2), 4, 8 (2), 13 (also 13 bisect on piece), covers feature Scott 2, 4 (two singles with/U.S. #65), 7 (pair), 9, 11 (6) and 12, also scarce Confederate Patriotic stampless etc., condition mixed.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 2579 /o/   

Confederacy, CSA Cover and Forgery Balance, small group including "Montgomery Ala. May 15, 1861" cds ties US #26 (faulty) on 7-Star flag patriotic design, couple handstamped stampless covers from Alexandria La. and Nashville Tenn., plus old-time forgeries of 41X1, 49X1, 47XU1 as cutout, and Enterprise Miss., plus a #10 forgery; mixed condition.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 2580    

Confederacy, Confederate Mint Blocks, 1862-63, small group of six items including Scott 7 blocks of four, 11 and 13, gutter blocks of four including. 7 and 8, also 4 nice four-margin single, worth inspection, generally very fine.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2581    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ Green Cover Group, group of 14 covers with a variety of shades and towns, two cover with two singles, including "Mechum's River Va. use, New Orleans La. use to Port Gibson, Calhoun Ga. use to Williamson S.C., Big Lick Va. to Charlottesville, etc.; some faults, F.-V.F. and interesting group.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 2582    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ Blue Cover Balance, group of 12 covers including three Stone Y and two H&L uses (one from Little Rock Arkansas), noted #2 bottom sheet margin single tied by "Port Gibson Miss. Nov 6 1862" cds to Mobile Ala., #2 deep shade from Calhoun Ga. to Augusta, and #2 from Enterprise Miss. to Demopolis Ala., etc.; some mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $500 - 750.

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Realized: $1,000

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Lot 2583    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ Cover Group, balance of 29 covers comprising ten #6 and nineteen #7, mostly pairs but a few solo usages, noted includes #7 pair tied by red "Alexandria La, Aug 10" red cds use, #7 Richmond Va. overpaid drop letter use, #7 solo use cancelled by brown "Brownsburg Va." cds use to Patterson N.C., two #6 singles tied by "Richmond Tex. Dec 12" cds on cover front to Austin Tex., #7 pair tied "Atlanta Ga., Aug 13" cds to Capt. Geo. S. Thomas at Camp Leon, Tallahassee Flor., #6 pair tied "Woodville Mi." on pink cover to Laurel Hill La., etc.; some mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 6, 7    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 2584    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue Cover Group, group of 8 covers including #8 tied by blue "Columbia S.C." cds to Camden, #4 pair with deep rich color tied by "Dublin Va." dark blue cds to Rural Retreat Va., #4, 7 combination use from Richmond Va. to Yownerville N.C., #4 tied "Georgetown S.C., Mar 31, 1862" cds to Conwayboro S.C.; some faults, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $700

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Lot 2585    

Confederacy, 1863 10¢ Blue Covers, group of 21 covers including some interesting uses like Knoxville Tenn. "ADV. 2" use to Mobile, Columbia S.C. blue cds on #11 cover docketed "Telegram" at bottom left, Macon Ga. #11 adversity cover use made from printed Georgia Court House document, etc.; some faults, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 11, 12    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $800

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