Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2778    

Confederacy, El Paso, Tex., Jun 7. Discernible cds on cover to Palestine, Texas with manuscript "Due 10" rate, soldier's endorsement at left from "J.J. Word, Capt. Gardners Co., Steele Reg., Sibley's Brigade", F.-V.F., a Army of New Mexico Sibley Expedition cover from the Word correspondence which is dated one month before the Union Occupation of El Paso.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $600

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Lot 2779    

Confederacy, Gilmer, Tex., Jan 18. Balloon type cds tying 1863, 10¢ blue (large margins) on cover to Nacogdoches; partial bottom flap, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2780    

Confederacy, Houston, Tex. Partial cds at top of the Houston Friday February 5, 1864 edition of the Tri-Weekly Telegraph (published by expressman E.H. Cushing), interesting content with headlines including "Matamoros Intelligence", "By Pony Express, Telegraphed from Beaumont, from Alexandria", "The Blockade Trade Again", etc.; 1¢ or 2¢ rate usage however missing address band, Fine.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $190

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Lot 2781    

Confederacy, Houston, Tex./Jun 7, 1862. Cds tying 1862, 5¢ light blue, horiz. pair (ample to large margins) on neat cover to Columbia, Tex., flap damaged, Very Fine.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $140

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Lot 2782    

Confederacy, Houston, Tex./Sep. 14. Light strike of cds tying 1862, 5¢ blue, Archer & Daly Printing (horiz. pair, four nice margins) on neat cover to Columbia, Tex., trivial flap tear, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $145

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Lot 2783    

Confederacy, Huntsville, Tex., Aug 8. Clear cds with matching "Paid 10" handstamp on cover to San Antonio, manuscript endorsement "Care of Capt. L.C. Rountree", top left corner faults, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce unlisted rate handstamp, ex Myerson.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2784    

Confederacy, Huntsville, Tex., Dec 17. Cds on legal size cover to Independence, Texas, manuscript "Due 20" at top; some edge wear and slight reduction at top, F.-V.F., a scarce double rate usage.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2785    

Confederacy, Huntsville, Tex., Jul 21. Clear cds with matching straight line "Paid" and "10" rate handstamps on cover to San Antonio, manuscript endorsement "Care of Capt. L.C. Rountree", Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 2786    

Confederacy, Huntsville, Tex., Jun 11. Full cds with matching "Paid 5" in circle handstamp on cover to Houston; manuscript endorsement "Care of Capt. L.C. Rountree, Debray's Regiment", some light toning, Very Fine, ex Myerson.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 2787    

Confederacy, La Grange, Tex., Feb 2, 1862. Cds with manuscript "Due" and "5" rate handstamp on cover to Webberville, Texas, soldiers endorsement, "Sarge V.R. Jones, Capt. Timmons Co., Nichols Regmt."; small edge tears at top, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $250

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