Sale 37: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1552    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue, die B. Large margins to close at left, tied by neat strike "Army of Tenn" straightline cancel on cover to Rome, Ga.; minor opening tear at top and part of flap missing, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1553    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Four large margins, tied by "Augusta, Ga./Nov 12" cds on pristine cover addressed to "Capt. J.A. R. Hanks, A.Q.M. Macon, Ga.", Extremely Fine; signed Green.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1554    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Clear to large margins, tied by bold red "Blacks & Whites, Va., Nov 5" cds on 1864 folded letter to Petersburg, Va.; light file fold affecting stamp, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1555    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ blue. Four large margins, tied Savannah, Ga. cds on darling small pink cover to Augusta, Ga., Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $110

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Lot 1556    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ deep opaline blue. Four huge margins, tied by bold clear Macon, Ga. double circle cancel on immaculate cover addressed to Mrs. Cobb "Care of Genl. Howell Cobb, Atlanta", a well known politician and general officer, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 12a    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $280

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Lot 1557    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ opaline blue. Huge margins including left sheet margin, tied perfect strike "Atlanta, Ga./Aug 20" cds on clean homemade cover to Sheltonville, Ga., Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 12a    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1558    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ greenish blue. Large margins, tied by light strike of blue "Farmville, Va." cds on 1864 turned cover to Richmond, Va., inside usage franked with 1863 10¢ blue (#11, four large margins, minor wrinkle) tied by "Richmond, Va./May 26" cds (Powell type 6m) to Farmville, missing side flaps with light cover toning at left, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 12c    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $80

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Lot 1559    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ greenish blue. Large even margins, tied by Savannah, Ga. cds on small clean homemade cover to Macon, Ga., Extremely Fine, ex-Hill.
Scott No. 12c    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1560    

Confederacy, 1863, 10¢ greenish blue. Four ample to huge margins, tied by superb strike of "Keswick Depot, Va./Mar 8" cds on clean cover, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 12c    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1561    

Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ green. Vertical pair (top stamp double transfer of "20") used with 1863 10¢ blue, die B (pre-use crease), tied by "Fayetteville, N.C." cds on legal size cover to Clerk of Confederate Dist. Court, Salisbury, N.C., cover forwarded to Concord, N.C. with "Salisbury, N.C." cds & manuscript "fw 50" endorsement, flap tear, adhesives with large margins to slightly in, 20¢ with two clipped corners, F.-V.F. a stunning franking & usage paying five times the 10¢ rate; signed Dietz.
Scott No. 13    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,900

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