Sale 134: Boston 2026 World Expo Auction

Lot 2558    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, full to just touched margins, tied by "Wilmington N.C., Nov 10" cds on circa 1861 light buff cover with blue "Zeno H. Green, Wholesale Grocer & Commission Merchant" embossed cameo corner card to Greenville N.C.; missing top flap, otherwise Very Fine and beautiful, ex-Tate.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 2559    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, four ample to large margin, tied by "Wilmington, N.C., Paid 5, Dec 10" cds on lovely patriotic cover with red Cannon and 12-Flag design with verse at top, addressed to Juelesville, N.C., minor cover edge stains at left, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 1.
C.S.A. Catalog No. CN-1C, Verse 39    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

A RARE EXAMPLE OF THIS CANNON & FLAG PATRIOTIC DESIGN IN RED.

Realized: $1,400

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Lot 2560    

Confederacy, 1861, 5¢ green, two singles, one with light creases, manuscript canceled with left stamp tied by manuscript "Loch Lomand, Va., Oct 24" postmark on Patriotic Cover with 10-Star Flag Patriotic Design in red, white and blue on small cover to Hamburg, Miss., Very Fine; with 2001 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 1.
C.S.A. Catalog No. F10-3    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $475

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Lot 2561    

Confederacy, 1861, 10¢ dark blue, Patterson printing, large even margins, tied by bold "Richmond, Va./Dec. 19, 1862" cds (Powell type 4a, the earliest recorded example) on neat cover to Harrisonburg, Va., Extremely Fine and choice; with 1977 B.P.A. certificate.
Scott No. 2b    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $525

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Lot 2562    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ light milky blue, Stone 3, position 28, four nice margins, tied in combination with 1862, 5¢ light blue, De La Rue (large margins, creased) by "Richmond, Va., Nov. 4, 1862" cds (Powell type 3f) on cover used locally to Richmond, Extremely Fine and choice, an unusual combination on an overpaid drop cover, ex-Hall & Knapp.
Scott No. 4b+6    Estimate $500 - 750.

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Lot 2563    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ light milky blue, margins large to touching, in combination with 1861, 5¢ green (1) on brown & tan stylized leaf wallpaper cover to Lexington, Va., tied by "Staunton, Va., Jul 30" cds, manuscript 1862 docketing; light cover edge wear and stamp flaws, F.-V.F., a very scarce combination usage on a wallpaper cover; signed Kimbrough.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $450

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Lot 2564    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ blue, Stone 3, two singles, ample to large margins, left stamp touching at bottom left, slight staining, tied by "Carthage, N.C., Sep 12" cds on blue, brown & white floral patterned wallpaper cover to military hospital in Richmond, Va., Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 4 var.    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $575

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Lot 2565    

Confederacy, 1862, 5¢ light milky blue, Stone 2, large margins, tied by "Goldsborough, N.C., May 7" cds on Patriotic cover with Mounted Dragoon with Verse design, addressed to Cox Mills, N.C., Extremely Fine, a wonderful patriotic cover and 5¢ blue usage, ex-Judd. Scott No. 4b.
C.S.A. Catalog No. SM-1, Verse 21    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $475

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Lot 2566    

Confederacy, 1862, 10¢ rose, ample to mostly large margins, tied by neat "Society Hill, S.C., Apr 19" cds on cover to Blackjack, La., Extremely Fine, a gem on cover usage.
Scott No. 5    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $500

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Lot 2567    

Confederacy, 1862, 10¢ rose, margins mostly large to just shaving frameline at bottom left, tied by blue "Charlottesville, Va., Jun 28. 1862" cds on fresh homemade cover to Georgia; partial backflap, Very Fine.
Scott No. 5    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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