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Sale 106: The Stanley Piller Inventory of United States

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Postmasters' Provisionals

Lots 994-1003 Lots 1004-1013 Lots 1014-1018

Lot 1014 /()   

Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ yellow brown on off-white, complete plate reconstruction of the 40 positions, all are unused and many have original gum, incl. four strips of three, one pair and 26 singles, imprints at top and bottom which is only lacking one position's imprint at bottom most have four margins; few faults to be expected and some gum staining on a few, Very Fine.
Scott No. 62X5    $6,650.

A RARE COMPLETE PLATE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW ORLEANS 5¢ YELLOW BROWN ON OFF-WHITE PROVISIONAL ISSUE.

Realized: $5,250

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Lot 1015 o   

Confederacy, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ yellow brown on off-white, an pretty horizontal pair, "socked-on-the-nose" New Orleans, Dec 6 (1861) c.d.s., clear to large margins with full dividing lines top & bottom, Very Fine.
Scott No. 62X5    $525.

Realized: $400

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Lot 1016 o   

Confederacy, Petersburg, Va., 1861, 5¢ red, reconstruction of a complete setting of 10 subjects; position 2 has small faults, the rest are sound, seven with partial sheet margins, generally Fine. Positions 3, 6, 9 & 10 are ex-Caspary.
Scott No. 65X1    $5,000.

A very difficult group to assemble.

Realized: $2,500

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Lot 1017    

Confederacy, Petersburg, Va., 1861, 5¢ red, four large margins to close at bottom, tied by partial blue "Petersburg, Va. Dec 21" cds on blue green cover to Raleigh N.C., 1862 receipt docketing at left, partial flap and couple small edge tears, a Very Fine stamp.
Scott No. 65X1    $2,000.

Realized: $575

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Lot 1018    

Confederacy, Thomasville, Ga., 1861, 5¢ black, clear control handstamp and "Thomasville, Ga. Nov 20" cds on orange cover with military address to Capt. W.D. Mitchell, Thomas County Volunteers, Savannah Ga., 1861 docketing; reduced slightly at left, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 82XU2    $1,000.

Realized: $400

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