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Sale 85: The Westpex Sale

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Town Postmarks Arranged by State

Lots 1947-1956 Lots 1957-1966 Lots 1967-1976 Lots 1977-1981

Lot 1947    

Confederacy, (Alabama) Tuskeegee Ala. Aug. 15, 1861, blue-green double-circle datestamp with matching "Paid" in oval and "10" in circle rating handstamps on orange buff cover to New Orleans La., manuscript "Chg 37" charge box notation, Very Fine and choice, This is the CSA listing example.
C.S.A. Catalog No. B; $200    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1948    

Confederacy, (Arkansas) Helena, Ark., Dec. 7, 1861, double circle postmark with "PAID 10" on cover sent to New Orleans, La., Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1949    

Confederacy, (Arkansas) Helena, Ark. Jun 15, 1861, double-circle datestamp with matching "PAID" handstamp and manuscript "10" cent rating on Carroll Hoy & Co. correspondence to New Orleans La.; flap trimmed, Very Fine and scarce.
C.S.A. Catalog No. A; $400    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 1950    

Confederacy, (Florida) Florida Stamped Postal History, group of 22 covers with a variety of frankings comprising #1, 4, 7, 11 and 12, towns include Lake City, St. Marks, Pensacola, Madison C.H., Gainesville, Tallahassee, Quincy, Warrington, Monticello, ms. "Little River Fla", ms. "Sandy Ford", ms. "Stark"; mixed condition.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,100

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Lot 1951    

Confederacy, Florida Town Cancels, group of six comprising #1 with "Pensacola" cds on small piece, #1 with "Pensacola" cds (faulty with piece out), #2 with partial "Pensacola" cds, 1c olive green pair tied by "Pensacola Fla. Jan 10" cds on orange piece showing full cds, #6 pair tied by "Warrington Fla." on piece, and #12 tied by partial "Quincy" cds on small piece; some flaws, F.-V.F. and scarce group.
Scott No. 1, 2, 5, 12    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1952    

Confederacy, (Florida) Lake City, Fla., Mar. 21, cds tying 1863 10¢ blue on adversity cover fashioned from lined note book paper and sent to Atlanta, Georgia., F.-V.F., Prior to the Civil War, this town was known as Alligator, Florida.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1953    

Confederacy, (Florida) Ocala Fla. Jan 10, cds with matching clear "Paid" and "10" rating handstamps on light buff cover to Columbia S.C., "Charge box 33" notation top right, top reduced slightly and edge repair, F.-V.F. appearance, ex-John R. Hill Jr.
C.S.A. Catalog No. C    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1954    

Confederacy, (Kentucky) Bowling Green, Nov 9, blue cds and manuscript "Paid 10" on orange buff "Headquarters Western Department, Official Business" semi-official imprint cover with imprint lined out and addressed to Washington Ga.; opening tear affects imprint, F.-V.F. and scarce use from the Confederate post office at Bowling Green.
C.S.A. Catalog $500    Estimate $300 - 400.

The Confederates occupied Bowling Green on occupied Sep. 18, 1861.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1955    

Confederacy, (Kentucky) Bowling Green Ky. Oct 20, blue cds and manuscript "Pd 10" rating on light buff cover with blind embossed Worsham House corner card to Monticello Ark.; flap tears, F.-V.F.
C.S.A. Catalog $500    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $280

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Lot 1956    

Confederacy, (Kentucky) Bowling Green, 22 Oct, clear strike of blue cds with manuscript "Pd 5" cents rating on small cover to Mifflin Tenn., pencil "recd Nov 3rd, 1861" on reverse; light staining, otherwise Very Fine and scarce use from the Confederate post office at Bowling Green.
C.S.A. Catalog $500    Estimate $300 - 400.

The Confederates occupied Bowling Green on occupied Sep. 18, 1861.

Realized: $210

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