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Sale 43: The Westpex Sale

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Confederate States: 1863 20¢ Green & 1862 1¢ Orange

Lots 580-589

Lot 580    

Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ Green. Horizontal Gutter Pair, o.g., never hinged, four large margins, bold color and fresh, pair, choice and Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 13    $350 as o.g.

Realized: $425

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Lot 581    

Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ Green. Block of 9, full o.g., never hinged, large margins all around, bright color, Extremely Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 13    $400 as o.g. block & singles.

Realized: $375

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Lot 582    

Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ Green. Block of 4, o.g., never hinged, full margins, small amount of green printer's ink on reverse, few gum wrinkles, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 13    $200.

Realized: $85

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Lot 583 ()   

Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ Green. Bottom margin block of 12 with Archer & Daily imprint, without gum, full even margins, pressed out wrinkling and creases, Very Fine appearance, an attractive example of this rare left pane imprint block, far scarcer than what Scott catalog value suggests.
Scott No. 13    $1,150.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 584    

Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ Green. Horizontal pair, full to large margins, tied by "Goldsborough N.C. Dec 19" cds on small piece, choice and Very Fine; with 1963 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 13    $900.

Realized: $700

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Lot 585    

Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ Green. Large even margins, tied by light strike of violet "Augusta, Ga." cds on legal size cover to the Clerk of the Superior Court in Warrenton, Ga., slightly reduced at left, Extremely Fine, ex-Judd.
Scott No. 13    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $800

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Lot 586    

Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ Green. Four large well balanced margins, tied by "Richmond, Va., Apr 28" cds (Powell type 6m) over indicia on U.S. 1860, 3¢ Star Die (U26) entire to Staunton, Va., stamp lifted and hinged in place to show indicia; missing backflap, Extremely Fine, a very scarce adversity usage of a U.S. postal stationery entire.
Scott No. 13    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $650

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Lot 587    

Confederacy, 1863, 20¢ Green. Four large margins, tied light neat "Milledgeville/Ga./Oct. 9" cds on legal size cover addressed to "Ordinary of Pulaski County, Harkinsville, Ga." and manuscript "Ex(ecutive) Dept" at top indicating that the cover originated in the Governor's Office as Milledgeville was the capitol of Georgia at that time, no doubt the cover contained court documents which accounts for the double rate, Very Fine.
Scott No. 13    $1,250.

Realized: $400

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Lot 588 P   

Confederacy, 1862, 1¢ Light Yellow Brown, Unissued, Trial Color Plate Proof on Wove. Ample margins, bright color, Very Fine; with photocopy of 1976 P.F. certificate for sheet of 200.
Scott No. 14TC5    $800.

Realized: $400

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Lot 589    

Confederacy, 1862, 1¢ Orange, Unissued. upper right corner margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged, bright color; bottom left stamp tiny natural inclusion speck, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 14    $400.

Realized: $450

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