Lot
2198 
Confederacy, Charleston S.C., Jul. 22, 1862, neat double-circle datestamp with matching "Paid 2" in circle handstamp on blue cover to James Island S.C., endorsed "Charge Key Box 59" at top right, Very Fine, ex-Zimmerman.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $180
Lot
2199
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C. Sept 12, 1862, double circle postmark with matching large "10" (due) rate on soldier's cover to Storeville P.O., S.C., manuscript soldier's endorsement of "Corp. M.H. Hall" at left, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Cpl M.H. Hall was 34 years old when he enlisted on June 13, 1862 at Camp Gist near Charleston S.C., promoted in 1862 to Sgt, 3rd Sgt in 1863 and First Sgt in June 1, 1863, later captured on Nov. 26, 1863 at Missionary Ridge.
Realized: $100
Lot
2200
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C. Oct. 6, 186(2), 32mm cds with matching arc "Paid 10" in circle on preprinted bank envelope address crossed out prior to use and addressed to A.B. Springs, Springfield, York District (his plantation), included is original 1862 banking enclosure, small tear at top, Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $130
Lot
2201
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Jun 3 1863, clear strike of cds with matching "Paid" and "10" rating handstamps on adversity cover made from lined paper with military address to "James W. O'Hear, care Col. John Webb, Anderson C.H. S.C.", prepaid for single weight letter, charge box notation at top; small bit of flap missing, Very Fine and choice, ex-Karrer. C.S.A. Catalog No. F $1,000.Estimate $400 - 600.
AN EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF THE RARE CHARLESTON CSA TYPE F "PAID 10" RATING HANDSTAMP. THIS WAS THE LISTING EXAMPLE IN THE DIETZ CATALOG.
Realized: $325
Lot
2202
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Nov 8 (1864), cds with matching "Paid 10" in circle handstamp on legal size adversity cover made from legal form, to Pickens C.H., S.C., 1864 docketing on reverse, Very Fine, ex-Oswald.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $210
Lot
2203
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C., Sep 18, double circle postmark and handstamped "5" on patriotic cover showing South Carolina Flag in light blue (Dietz FS.C.-3), soldier's usage to Butlersville, S.C., sender has written in small script surrounding flag "J.L.M.'Gee, Co. G, Orr's R.R.S.C.V (Rifles Regiment, S.C. Volunteers), Sullivan's Island", Very Fine and a rare patriotic design, ex-Hughes.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
John Lewis McGee enlisted on July 20, 1861. He was 19 years old when he mustered in on Aug. 31, 1861 into Company G of Orr's Reg't of Rifle for the duration of the war. In July 1864 he was listed as missing.
Realized: $500
Lot
2204
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C. Jan 10, 32mm cds with large numeral "2" (Dietz type A) on local drop cover to Bank of Charleston, magenta docketing "To be credited to cashier in trust", cover gently cleaned, Very Fine, ex-Oswald.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $325
Lot
2205
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C. Jan. 7, cds (probably 1862) with integral "Paid" on unsealed circular letter, pencil notation "Convention", Very Fine, a choice cover and scarce usage, ex-Karrer.Estimate $200 - 300.
Addressed to C.C. Pinckney Jr., son of Pinckney Sr., U.S. founding father and signer of the Constitution. Pinckney Jr. was an Episcopal Minister.
Realized: $120
Lot
2206
Confederacy, (Charleston, S.C.), handstamp "Paid" straight line on drop rate cover, light stain, Very Fine, scarce usage, signed Kimbrough.Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot
2207
Confederacy, Charleston, S.C. Mar. 11, cds on legal size locally addressed cover, with "Paid 2" in circle handstamp, underpaid with "Due" handstamp and manuscript "20" rate at right, cover forwarded to Chester with manuscript "Ford 20¢" rating; cover tears and creasing, Fine, ex-Karrer.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $140