Sale 116: The Civil War Sale

Lot 4464    

Confederacy, Confederate States of America, War Department, Engineer Bureau, Official Business, imprint (WD-EN-01) on orange cover to Petersburg, Va., franked with extremely attractive 1863 5¢ blue (horizontal pair with sheet margin), tied by "Richmond, Va. Apr. 8, 1863" cds, Very Fine and choice, extremely attractive choice cover, ex-MacBride.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $270

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Lot 4465    

Confederacy, Confederate States of America, War Department, Engineer Bureau, Official Business, imprint (WD-EN-01) on cover to Washington, Geo., "Official Business" manuscript obliterated and franked with vertical pair of 1862 5¢ blue (local print) and tied by "Richmond, Va. Jan. 10, 1863" cds, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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Lot 4466    

Confederacy, Confederate States of America, War Department, Engineer Bureau, Official Business, imprint (WD-EN-03) on blue cover to Petersburg, Va., franked with 1863 10¢ milky blue (four large margins) tied by Richmond, Va. Jul. 8, 1863 cds, flap missing, Very Fine and attractive, choice stamp on choice cover.
Scott No. 11a    Estimate $150 - 250.

Realized: $210

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Lot 4467    

Confederacy, Confederate States of America, War Department, Ordanace Department, Official Business, imprint (similar to WD-OD-05) on orange cover to Farmville, Va., postmarked "Richmond, Va. Jan. 17, 1862" cds and "Paid 5^Cts" handstamp, Very Fine and choice, Pays the 5¢ rate prior to rate change to 10¢ on july 1, 1862, signed Kimbrough.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $190

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