Lot
2436 
Confederacy, (Schools & Colleges) Byhalia Female Institute, Byhalia Miss., blue fancy cameo on cover to Winona, Miss. with "Oxford Miss. [Jay 23]" manuscript dated cds and matching "Paid" and "5" rating handstamps, docketed as received Jan. 25, 1862, on verso is not from Lieut. J.H.L. "It is impossible for me to visit"; repaired faults, Fine appearing. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $280
Lot
2437
Confederacy, (Schools & Colleges) "H S College, April 18th", of Hampden Sidney College, manuscript postmark on homemade envelope bearing 1862, 5¢ blue, Archer & Daly printing horizontal pair, almost four margins, cancelled by matching manuscript, addressed to Rapidan Station Va., pair with light stain and pre-use crease, F.-V.F. Scott No. 7 Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot
2438
Confederacy, (Various) H.J. Sargent, Collection Office, Newnan Ga., printed corner card on circa 1861 cover with "Newnan Ga. Dec 25" cds and matching "Paid/5" rating handstamp, addressed to Columbia Mine Ga., soiling, Fine, a scarce Christmas Day use. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $125
Lot
2439
Confederacy, (Various) Jno. C. Whitner, West Point Ga., Dealer in Gold and Exchange, all-over gray shaded ad cover addressed to Mr. Howell Cobb at Athens Ga. in the hand of Howell Cobb, thus bearing his indirect signature, apparently carried privately, no flap, Very Fine and attractive; signed by Kimbrough. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $180
Lot
2440
Confederacy, (Various) M.A. & C.A. Santos Druggists, Norfolk Va., blue double-cameo corner card on cover with "Norfolk Va. Aug. 1, 1861" blue cds and matching circled "Paid" with "10" rate handstamps to Nashville Tenn., left panel shows building at 3 & 5 Main St., right panel shows building at 51 Bank St., marvelously detailed engravings; cover edge restoration, partial flap, Extremely Fine appearance, ex-Kimmel, Haas, Green. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
A STUNNING ADVERTISING COVER WITH TREMENDOUS EYE APPEAL.
Illustrated in color in 1986 Dietz catalogue.
Realized: $8,000