|
Home
Terms
of Sale
New
Items
Site
Search
1847 Issues
1851-57
Issues, Stamps
1851-57
Issues, Covers
1861-67
Issues, Stamps
1861-67
Issues, Covers
Blackjack 1861-67 Covers
1869
Issues, Stamps
1869
Issues, Covers
Banknote
Stamps
Banknote
Covers
Later Issue Covers
Exposition Covers
NYFM
Cancellations & Covers
Destination
Covers
Advertising
Covers
Department
Officials, Penalty Mail
Postage
Dues, Dead Letter Office
U.
S. Possessions
Machine
Postmarks
Stationery
Postal Cards
Railroad, R.P.O., Related
Civil War / Confederate States
Auxiliary Postal Markings
Stampless
Covers
Other
Items
Articles
and Analysis
Links
|
Civil War / Confederate States Covers (#1)
| Item # |
Description |
Price |
Picture |
| 9039 |
#26, fine, sound, tied by WEST
MEDFORD, MAS. MAY
8 (1861) postmark (DPO Middlesex
County 1852-1905 R4 scarcity) plus second postmark on VF
intact Union Civil War patriotic cover with right
facing bicolor flag and
verse, "Liberty and Union Now and Forever, One & Inseparable", Weiss F-R-84,
flap tear. Cover sent to Asher
Tyler of
Elmira, NY, a Whig party member of Congress, who held office from March 4, 1843,
to March 3, 1845. |
$75 |
 |
| 8965 |
#26, VF,
sound,
tied by NEW
YORK JUL 7 [1861] postmark on VF,
essentially intact Civil War patriotic cover
picturing a right-facing
eagle flying with flag design
(Weiss E-R-202), sent to Urbanna, Ohio. Attractive. |
$85 |
 |
| 8667 |
#14XU1, VF
intact CANTON MISS Confederate Postmaster Provisional envelope
with VF+
strike of ornate black PAID 5 and star with negative letter "P"
(postmaster William Priestly initial) hand stamp,
OCT 26 1861 postmark. Cover sent to New Orleans, part of the Carroll Hoy
correspondence. This
marking ranks among the most attractive of all hand stamped Confederate
Provisionals. (2022
Scott, $3500; Kaufmann, Crown & Palazolo, $2750) Provenance: A. Murl
Kimmel, ex-ERIVAN. |
SOLD |
 |
| 8619 |
CSA #4, VF,
sound,
tied by VF
CHARLESTON S.C. MAY 9 1862 double circle postmark (early
use) on essentially
intact cover to Camden.
Cover neatly open with tiny reduction at top, 2 small pieces on back
torn away. Attractive. |
$175 |
 |
| 8579 |
#65, fine, tied by VF target killer with DELAWARE
CITY, DEL. SEP 27 postmark on VF
cover with VF PRISONER'S LETTER FORT DELAWARE, DEL. EXAMINED oval (no
initials), sent to Springfield, Kentucky. Scarce
and attractive Civil War Union POW cover. |
SOLD |
 |
| 8525 |
#65, fine, tied by VF
SOTN strike of EAST BRIDGEWATER MASS. DEC 9 postmark on VF intact small
bicolor patriotic cover featuring female
Liberty with flag design (Weiss
F-F 8) to Middleboro, MA. 2015 PFC, genuine, not a 64b. Very
pretty cover. |
$60 |
 |
| 8526 |
#65, small fault, tied by light Washington DC postmark on VF,
intact bicolor patriotic cover to
NH featuring women
and UNION flag design (Weiss
F-F 221), small corner fault at bottom right. Manuscript "Washington
flower" at top. |
$60 |
 |
| 8132 |
Stampless envelope bearing a VF
strike of Union "SOLDIERS LETTER 24TH REGT MASS. VOL. N.E.G." hand stamp (Milgram
type CERT-10) with U.S.
SHIP 3 CTS. in circle (of
New York or Old Point Comfort) rating, sent to Wenham, MA. The N.E.G.
abbreviation stands for "New England Guard". The envelope is VF and
essentially intact with the barest of reduction at left. A
very pretty Civil War piece of soldiers mail. |
SOLD |
 |
| 7804 |
Stampless envelope bearing a VF
blue SANDERSVILLE, Ga., AUG 21 (1861) postmark and XF matching italic 10
over PAID.
This cover was sent
to Alexander Stevens, Vice President of the CSA.
Notes on back
of the cover indicate
that it contained a request from Dr. Horatio N. Hollifield seeking
appointment in Confederate States service. [Dr. Hollifield was a
notable published physician who edited the Georgia Medical and Surgical
Encyclopedia (1860). He served as Captain/Surgeon and commanded Battery
Light Artillery in the 59th Regiment of the Georgia Volunteer
Infantry.] Attractive
Georgia Confederate States stampless valued at $300 in Kaufmann, Crown
and Palazolo. |
SOLD |
 |
| 7726 |
#26, F+, sound, tied by simplex 9-bar open grid killer with VF
double circle TROY, N.Y., MAY 30 (1861) postmark on VF intact patriotic envelope
with large, long pole right-facing flag without verse (Weiss
F-R 276). Pretty cover. |
$85 |
 |
| 7397 |
#65, average, tied by Boston, MA, NOV 14 postmark and quartered cork
killer on VF
intact Civil War Union patriotic cover featuring a right-facing flag
with verse (Weiss
F-R-311, Walcott L-22983). Quite attractive. |
$60 |
 |
| 7553 |
CSA
#4b, milky blue, VF
sound pair, stone 2,
tied by light but readable CAMDEN,
S.C. double ring postmark on VF intact adversity cover
The envelope was created from a form used by the Merchants Bank of South
Carolina, Cheraw, and was sent to W. F. B. Haynsworth, a prominent
Sumter, S.C. businessman.
2020 Philatelic Foundation certificate, "Genuine Usage". |
SOLD |
 |
| 7462 |
CSA #7, VF
pair with
frame just touching at upper right, tied by blue COLUMBIA, ??, JAN 21
postmark on VF
cover to John Perkins, Jr., M.C. (Louisiana,
Confederate House of Representative) at Richmond, VA, just reduced at
left. Penciled "J.A. Fox" on back. |
$85 |
 |
| 7411 |
Confederate States of America #2-P, light blue Paterson printing, XF
large margin copy,
tiny edge faults, tied
on VF fresh, intact cover by part WILMINGTON, NC postmark,
mailed to Pittsboro, NC. (Kaufman, Crown, Palazolo: catalog $450) |
$250$175 |
 |
| 7337 |
Confederate States
#11, VF-XF,
sound copy,
tied by fine RICHMOND, VA postmark on VF
intact cover to Petersburg, Virginia.
Attractive cover. |
$120$100 |
 |
| |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
