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Confederate Official Covers

Lots 2267-2276 Lots 2277-2285

Lot 2267    

Confederacy, Confederate States of America, Post Office Department, Chief of the Appointment Bureau, official imprint with "B N Clements" signature, cancelled by "Richmond Va., Jan 24, 1863" cds and matching "Free" handstamp on orange cover to the Postmaster at Pleasant Mound, S.C., Very Fine and choice.
C.S.A. Catalog Nos. APP-06b    $450.

Realized: $325

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Lot 2268

Confederacy, "John H. Reagan, P.M. General", signature on small letter reading "Post Office Department, April 4th 1861, Sir Please cause a commission to be issued on the accompanying appointment" to the Secretary of State, Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $350

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Lot 2269    

Confederacy, Confederate States of America, Adjutant and Inspector General's Office, Official Business, semi-official imprint on legal-size cover bearing 5¢ olive green, Stone A-B (1c) horizontal pair, large margins, tied by "Richmond Va. Nov 3, 1861" cds to the Governor of Tennessee at Nashville; slightly reduced at right, expert edge restoration, Very Fine appearance, ex-Brandon.
C.S.A. Catalog Nos. WD-AG-09    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 2270    

Confederacy, Confederate States, Head Quarters, Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida, Official Business, official imprint on blue cover bearing 10¢ greenish blue (11c), four margins, light top left corner crease, tied by "Charleston S.C. May 24, 186" double-circle postmark to Lieut. Col. A.L. Reves, Acting Chief Engineer Bureau, Richmond Va., a Very Fine use, ex-Myerson; with clear 2021 P.F. certificate.
C.S.A. Catalog Nos. WD-ZA-23; $750    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $400

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Lot 2271    

Confederacy, "C.S. Patent Office", manuscript imprint on buff cover bearing 5¢ blue (4), four margins, tied by bold "Richmond Va., Mar 17, 1862" cds to Steels Tavern, Va.; sealed cover nick at top, otherwise Very Fine and unusual semi-official manuscript imprint.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 2272    

Confederacy, Confederate States of America, Treasurer's Office, semi-official imprint on fresh orange cover bearing 5¢ green (1), large margins except in at bottom, tied by "Richmond, Va. Dec 4, 1861" cds to Flat River, N.C., Very Fine and choice.
C.S.A. Catalog Nos. TD-20    $350.

Realized: $260

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Lot 2273    

Confederacy, Confederate States of America, Treasury Department, First Auditors Office, Official, four-line stencil or handstamped corner card on brown home-made cover with partial "Richmond Va., Jul 19, 1863" cds to Landover S.C., franked "G.W. Robertson, Acting Auditor", no indication of postage; couple tone spots, upper left corner restored, F.-V.F. appearance, Accompanied by June 1959 CSA article by Van Dyk MacBride illustrating cover.
C.S.A. Catalog Nos. TD-33    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $210

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Lot 2274    

Confederacy, Confederate States of America, Treasury Department, Register's Office., three-line imprint on legal-size cover bearing 10¢ blue (2), four margins, tied by "Richmond Va., Jan 6, 1863" cds to Laurel Mills Va.; some edge wear and tiny tears, 10¢ top right tiny corner flaw, F.-V.F.
C.S.A. Catalog Nos. TD-17    $400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2275    

Confederacy, Confederate States of America, Treasury Department., two-line imprint on cover bearing 5¢ green (1) horizontal pair, margins to in at right, tied by "Richmond Va., Nov 12, 1861" cds to Nashville Tenn.; light aging, F.-V.F.
C.S.A. Catalog Nos. TD-09    $350.

Realized: $150

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Lot 2276    

Confederacy, Confederate States of America, Treasury Department, semi-official imprint on cover bearing 10¢ blue (11) extra large margins except touched at left, tied by "Richmond Va." cds to Depository N.C., Very Fine.
C.S.A. Catalog Nos. TD-02    $350.

Realized: $210

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