Lot
2443 
Confederacy, Sumter, S.C., 32mm cds on seven covers; rates include "Paid" and "5" in circle handstamps, "Paid" handstamp and manuscript "5" rate, "Paid" and "10" in circle handstamps, manuscript "Due" and "10" in circle handstamp on soldier's cover, "Jan 1, 1861" cds and grid handstamp canceling on U.S. 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire (independent state), and 1862, 5¢ blue, horizontal pair (7) tied by two strikes on 1862 cover to Richmond, Va. and forwarded to Harrisonburg, Va. with 1862, 5¢ blue, two single (7); some flaws, F.-V.F.Estimate $300 - 400.
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Realized: $350
Lot
2444
Confederacy, Sunny Dale, S.C., Dec 28, 61, manuscript postmark with "paid 5" rate on cover to Pickens C.H., S.C., with original enclosure; soiled and stained, Fine, ex-Cantey.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $130
Lot
2445
Confederacy, Table Mtain S.C. (MOUNTAIN) Aug. 28, manuscript postmark with light pencil manuscript [Due] "10" rate on cover to James Hagood, Pickens Courthouse P.O., S.C., Very Fine (Stets & Teal Rarity 8).Estimate $150 - 200.
This is not a soldier's cover as there is no endorsement and the original letter is still with the cover, which dates the cover as 1863. The enclosure is from James Fortner requesting James Hagood to help him get paid for a horse sold by the CSA army.
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Realized: $120
Lot
2446
Confederacy, Table Mtain S.C. (MOUNTAIN) Dec 4th. manuscript postmark on cover to J. E. Hagood, Pickens C.H., S.C. franked with manuscript canceled 1863-64 10¢ blue, Very Fine (Stets & Teal Rarity 8).Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $120
Lot
2447
Confederacy, Taylors, S.C. Aug. 5th, manuscript postmark (no year date) and "Paid 10" on cover to Mr. W. M. F. Haynesworth, Sumter, S. Carolina, some ink stains, otherwise Very Fine (Stets & Teal Rarity 8), ex-Kohn & Littlejohn.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $210
Lot
2448
Confederacy, Thompson's Creek, S.C. March 14, 1864, manuscript postmark with "Paid 10" on turned wallpaper cover to Newberry CH S.C., turned, originally used with 26mm Newberry C.H., S.C. double circle postmark to Thompson's Creek, evidence of missing adhesive, with original enclosure, extremely fragile as to be expected, Fine extremely rare town (Stets & Teal Rarity 10).Estimate $300 - 400.
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Realized: $180
Lot
2449
Confederacy, Timmonsville, S.C., 30mm cds on four covers; includes "Jan 20" embossed ladies cover with straight line "Paid" and manuscript "3" rating (independent state use), another on embossed corner card cover with "Paid" straight line and "5" rate handstamp (light soiling), another tying 1862, 5¢ blue, horizontal pair (7) on cover to Charleston, S.C., and a Mounted Dragoon patriotic (SM-1, verse 45) with blue crayon "Due 10" rate (upper right corner restored), F.-V.F.Estimate $300 - 400.
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Realized: $250
Lot
2450
Confederacy, Tuckers Pond, S.C., May 3rd (1862), manuscript postmark with "Paid 5" on small neat cover to Spartanburg, S.C., top back flap missing, Extremely Fine and a Rare town (Stets & Teal Rarity 7), ex-Wm. Fox.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $180
Lot
2451
Confederacy, Tunnel Hill (S.C.) Nov. 29, manuscript postmark with "Pd 10" rate on cover to Pickens C.H., S.C., with original 1864 enclosure; stain at left and missing backflap, Fine, very scarce (Stets & Teal Rarity 7).Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot
2452
Confederacy, Unionville, S.C. Dec. 23, cds with matching "Paid" and "5" handstamps on cover to Grindal Shoals, S.C., manuscript notation "Remailed & returned to Union", Very Fine, extremely attractive (listing copy in new CSA catalogue), ex-Walcott, Evert and Littlejohn.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $150