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Sale 94: The Fall Sale

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State Postmarks - Virginia - Town Markings during the C.S.A.

Lots 1935-1944 Lots 1945-1954

Lot 1935    

Confederacy, Army of Northern Virginia, group of 5 with "10" rating handstamps including red "10" in circle (ANV-20) on cover to Hills Stone N.C. with original "Oct. 17 1864" enclosed letter; another with light "10" in double-circle (ANV-19) with additional ms. "Due 10" rating; etc., F.-V.F.
C.S.A. Catalog No. ANV-16, 19, 20    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1936    

Confederacy, "Brandy Station, Jun 25/63", manuscript postmark with matching pen strokes on 5¢ light blue (6) and 5¢ blue (7) combination franking on neat pink-lined envelope to Danville Va.; some tone spots, F.-V.F. and attractive combination use.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 1937    

Confederacy, "Chula Depot, May 16th", manuscript postmark with matching squiggles cancel 5¢ light blue (6), mostly large margins, on mourning cover to Richmond Va., Very Fine and rare 5¢-rate mourning cover use.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1938    

Confederacy, Emory, Va., group of 3 stampless covers comprising blue "Emory Va. Nov 8" cds with matching bold "Paid" and "5" circle rating handstamps (CSA type A); second example of CSA type A without cds; and sharp blue "Emory Va. Oct 6" cds with two strikes of blue due "5" in circle rating handstamps (CSA type D var.); latter two with some creasing or light staining, F.-V.F.
C.S.A. Catalog No. A, D var.; $1,100    Estimate $200 - 300.

The Emory "5" in circle stampless rating handstamp was used in the production of the Emory Provisional stamp.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1939    

Confederacy, (Forest Depot) "July 23", small date handstamp and matching "Paid 5" rating handstamp on cover to Dr. Richard N. Hewitt O.S., care of Capt Joel B. Leftwick, Col. J.S. Bankes Regiment, Monterey Va.; no back flap and trimmed slightly at top, otherwise Very Fine, Believed to be the smallest Virginia handstamp.
C.S.A. Catalog No. A; $300    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1940    

Confederacy, Franklin Depot Va., 25 / 1863, complete blue cds with "Due 10" rating handstamp on buff cover to Abingdon Va., soldier's endorsement "From Sergt. Jno W. Farmer, Comp F 54th Va. Regt" at top right; small stain spot, F.-V.F.
C.S.A. Catalog No. B; $300    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $140

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Lot 1941    

Confederacy, Gordonsville, Va., group of 4 with rating handstamps comprising "Paid 5" in circle (CSA B listing example); two "Due 10" (CSA type G) uses with different cds types; and "Due 10" revalued "20" in blue crayon (CSA type G var. listing example); last with paper loss affecting rating, F.-V.F.
C.S.A. Catalog No. B, G, G var.; $950    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1942    

Confederacy, Lisbon Va., Jun 19, brown balloon-style cds and matching open circular grid cancel tie 5¢ blue (7), four large margins on bright fresh paper, on homemade brown cover to Lynchburg Va., Very Fine and choice 5¢ rate use.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 1943    

Confederacy, Lynchburg Va., group of 3 comprising blue "Sep. 5" cds and matching bold "DUE 10" straightline (CSA type I listing example); "Aug 28, 1861" cds with matching "Paid 10" two-line handstamp (CSA type F listing example); and "Jun 23, 1861" cds and matching "Paid 5" arc rating handstamp (CSA type D) on small lady's cover with original letter on paper made by De La Rue, London, Very Fine trio.
C.S.A. Catalog No. D, F, I; $700    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1944    

Confederacy, Lynchburg Va. "Advertised 2", straightline handstamp and matching "Lynchburg Va., May 15" backstamp on cover with indistinct "Bonsack Va." cds and matching "Paid 10" rating handstamp on cover to Lynchburg Va., manuscript "Opened through Mistake by E. W. Murrill" at bottom left and endorsed "Care Nowlin & Murrell"; some edge staining and wear, Fine and scarce use, ex-Wolcott.
C.S.A. Catalog No. K; $500    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $170

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Lots 1935-1944 Lots 1945-1954

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