Cherrystone Auction
Lot 3068
SC
4AX1
1861 W.D. McNish, 3c carmine, unused without gum, margins all
around, ...more 1861 W.D. McNish, 3c carmine, unused without gum, margins all around, v.f., with 2022 Ceremuga certificate, (Catalog value $400)
around, ...more 1861 W.D. McNish, 3c carmine, unused without gum, margins all around, v.f., with 2022 Ceremuga certificate, (Catalog value $400)
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 168
SC
5X1
1861 5c purple, part original gum, large margins all around, ...more
1861 5c purple, part original gum, large margins all around, light
overall toning, otherwise v.f., with 2023 PSE certificate, also
included is a Charleston, S.C. 5c blue, without gum, thin and
repaired with bottom margin added, plus a Nashville, TN Upham
counterfeit, also with 2023 PSE certificates (both not counted)
(Catalog value $ 1,000)
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 169
SC
26X1
1861 5c blue, unused with gum, creases, little toning, fine and
rare ...more 1861 5c blue, unused with gum, creases, little toning, fine and rare stamp, (Catalog value $ 1,200)
rare ...more 1861 5c blue, unused with gum, creases, little toning, fine and rare stamp, (Catalog value $ 1,200)
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 3067
SC
26X1
1861 5c blue, horizontal pair, h.r., margins all around, ...more
1861 5c blue, horizontal pair, h.r., margins all around, several
translucent spots, otherwise fine, with a photocopy of a 2001 CSA
certificate for a block of ten from which this originated
(catalogued as singles) (Catalog value $1,500)
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 170
SC
43XU1
1861 5c black, amber envelope with "Paid 5 Cents" and Jackson,
Miss., ...more 1861 5c black, amber envelope with "Paid 5 Cents" and Jackson, Miss., July 18, 1861 departure pmk, sent to Vicksburg, with letter originally from Vicksburg and reply from Jackson, minor hinge toning at bottom, fine, (Catalog value $ 900)
Miss., ...more 1861 5c black, amber envelope with "Paid 5 Cents" and Jackson, Miss., July 18, 1861 departure pmk, sent to Vicksburg, with letter originally from Vicksburg and reply from Jackson, minor hinge toning at bottom, fine, (Catalog value $ 900)
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 171
SC
43XU1
1861 5c black, orange brown envelope with "Paid 5 Cents" and
Jackson, ...more 1861 5c black, orange brown envelope with "Paid 5 Cents" and Jackson, Miss., Apr 13 departure pmk, addressed to Port Gibson, Miss., minor ageing and tone spots, fine, (Catalog value $ 900)
Jackson, ...more 1861 5c black, orange brown envelope with "Paid 5 Cents" and Jackson, Miss., Apr 13 departure pmk, addressed to Port Gibson, Miss., minor ageing and tone spots, fine, (Catalog value $ 900)
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 172
SC
56X2
1862 5c red, cut in at top and right, showing parts of ...more
1862 5c red, cut in at top and right, showing parts of adjoining
stamps at left and at bottom, used in 1862 on somewhat defective
cover (reduced at right) addressed to Greenville, Miss., (Catalog
value $ 1,750)
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 173
SC
58X2
1861 5c blue, two distinct shades, each used on cover from ...more
1861 5c blue, two distinct shades, each used on cover from Mobile,
Ala, Sep 30 and Oct. 2, 1861 to Okolona and Marion, Mississippi,
minor flaws, fine-v.f., (Catalog value $ 3,500)
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 174
SC
58X2
1861 5c blue, three large margins, just in at right, tied by a
solid ...more 1861 5c blue, three large margins, just in at right, tied by a solid strike Mobile, Ala Nov.5, 1861, addressed to Jackson, Ala, some hinge remnants, fine cover, (Catalog value $ 1,750)
solid ...more 1861 5c blue, three large margins, just in at right, tied by a solid strike Mobile, Ala Nov.5, 1861, addressed to Jackson, Ala, some hinge remnants, fine cover, (Catalog value $ 1,750)
Kelleher Auctions
Lot 1421
SC
62X1
New Orleans, La., 1861, 2¢ blue (Scott 62X1), fresh color and ...more
New Orleans, La., 1861, 2¢ blue (Scott 62X1), fresh color and good
margins except barely shaved at the right, Fine to Very Fine. Scott
$700
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 175
SC
62X3
1861 cover to Richmond, Va., franked with pair of 5c brown, ...more
1861 cover to Richmond, Va., franked with pair of 5c brown, large
margins to just in at left, tied by two "Paid" handstamped strikes,
with New Orleans 21 July departure pmk alongside, backflap missing,
small cover tear at top, otherwise fine
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 177
SC
62X4
1861 cover to Hanover Co., Va., franked with pair of 5c brown,
ample ...more 1861 cover to Hanover Co., Va., franked with pair of 5c brown, ample margins to just in at bottom, tied by New Orleans, 20 Nov. departure pmk, "Patton & Finney Commission Merchants" embossing on backflap, minor cover tears, otherwise fine
ample ...more 1861 cover to Hanover Co., Va., franked with pair of 5c brown, ample margins to just in at bottom, tied by New Orleans, 20 Nov. departure pmk, "Patton & Finney Commission Merchants" embossing on backflap, minor cover tears, otherwise fine
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 178
SC
62X4
1862 5c red brown, bluish paper, two vertical pairs, one with ...more
1862 5c red brown, bluish paper, two vertical pairs, one with ample
margins except cut in at right, the other margins all around, tied
by New Orleans, La. 29 Nov. pmks on Bowling Green, Ky (addressed to
a Col. Liddell, General Hardee's Command), various dollar ms
calculations on both sides, fine 20c rate cover from New Orleans to
Bowling Green, Ky
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 176
SC
62X3,64
1861 5c brown, red brown, two different, each v.f., used on
separate ...more 1861 5c brown, red brown, two different, each v.f., used on separate covers from New Orleans to Terry, Mississippi (one addressed to Jackson RR), cover faults. (Catalog value $ 950)
separate ...more 1861 5c brown, red brown, two different, each v.f., used on separate covers from New Orleans to Terry, Mississippi (one addressed to Jackson RR), cover faults. (Catalog value $ 950)
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 3069
SC
65X1
1861 5c red, pos. 7, unused without gum, nice color, tiny edge ...more
1861 5c red, pos. 7, unused without gum, nice color, tiny edge tear
at upper right, otherwise v.f. and rare, with clear 1990 CSA and
2022 Ceremuga certificates, (Catalog value $2,250)
Kelleher Auctions
Lot 1422
SC
65X1
Petersburg, Va., 1861, 5¢ red (Scott 65X1), fresh and bright, ...more
Petersburg, Va., 1861, 5¢ red (Scott 65X1), fresh and bright, tied
by blue 30mm Petersburg, VA c.d.s. to folded letter sheet datelined
Jan. 6, 1862 and addressed to Hartshorn, N.Ca., stamp in at top but
all other border ornaments complete or just touched; only lightly
affected by horizontal crease at top; "position 4" and "Ben A.
Edwards" and "E.N. Sampson" penciled on back, with penned values
and a small wax-seal loss, Fine to Very Fine, an attractive use.
Scott $2,000
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 3070
SC
81X1
1861 5c red, "M.F. Johnson P.M.", pos. 1, large margins to ...more
1861 5c red, "M.F. Johnson P.M.", pos. 1, large margins to just
touching at upper left, fine and rare, approximately 20 recorded,
with 2022 Ceremuga certificate, (Catalog value $2,500)
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 159
1861 (14 July) Richmond, Va., FL to Richard T. Archer in Port
Gibson, ...more 1861 (14 July) Richmond, Va., FL to Richard T. Archer in Port Gibson, Miss., with "PAID 10" handstamp, little toning at right, fine
Gibson, ...more 1861 (14 July) Richmond, Va., FL to Richard T. Archer in Port Gibson, Miss., with "PAID 10" handstamp, little toning at right, fine
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 160
1861 (22 July) Eufaula, ALA., cover addressed to an officer in
North ...more 1861 (22 July) Eufaula, ALA., cover addressed to an officer in North Georgia, with "Paid 10", roughly opened with portion of backflap and small part of top of the cover missing
North ...more 1861 (22 July) Eufaula, ALA., cover addressed to an officer in North Georgia, with "Paid 10", roughly opened with portion of backflap and small part of top of the cover missing
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 162
1861 cover with red "Hermitage, LA", date filled-in by hand, "5"
and ...more 1861 cover with red "Hermitage, LA", date filled-in by hand, "5" and framed "PAID" alongside, addressed to Richard T. Archer in Port Gibson, Miss., fine
and ...more 1861 cover with red "Hermitage, LA", date filled-in by hand, "5" and framed "PAID" alongside, addressed to Richard T. Archer in Port Gibson, Miss., fine
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 163
1861 cover with red "Hermitage, LA", date (Nov 21) filled-in by
hand ...more 1861 cover with red "Hermitage, LA", date (Nov 21) filled-in by hand "5" and framed "PAID" alongside, addressed to Richard T. Archer in New Orleans, fine
hand ...more 1861 cover with red "Hermitage, LA", date (Nov 21) filled-in by hand "5" and framed "PAID" alongside, addressed to Richard T. Archer in New Orleans, fine
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 164
1862 (27 Aug) FL addressed to "His Excellency J.J. Pettus, ...more
1862 (27 Aug) FL addressed to "His Excellency J.J. Pettus, Jackson,
Miss." (Governor of the State of Mississippi), with straight-line
"Meridian Miss" Sept 1 datestamp at upper left and "Paid 10"
manuscript at upper right, fascinating contents (from the "we the
undersigned alien British ladies residing in Jones County" "want no
more men taken from the county and ask for 4 to be sent back",
regarding the treatment of slaves) (Meridian was strategically
positioned at a major railroad junction and was the home of a
Confederate arsenal, military hospital, and POW stockade. After the
Vicksburg campaign, Sherman's Union forces and in February 1864
reached Meridian, where they destroyed the railroads and burned
much of the area to the ground. After completing this task, Sherman
is reputed to have said, "Meridian no longer exists.")
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 165
1862 (14 Aug) FL written by Josh Bartlett of Neshoba ...more
1862 (14 Aug) FL written by Josh Bartlett of Neshoba Country,
addressed to "Gov. J.J. Pettus, Jackson, Miss.", with
"Philadelphia, Miss" Aug.15 departure cds, "Paid 10" handstamped at
right, interesting contents (Josh Bartlett is petitioning for an
appointment as marshal) (similar correspondence is found in The
Civil War & Reconstruction Governors of Mississippi Project (CWRGM)
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 166
1862 (ca) undated soldier's cover addressed to Natchez, ...more
1862 (ca) undated soldier's cover addressed to Natchez, Miss.,
sender's endorsement "Capt. Sprague, Ms. Vols", bearing a fair
departure pmk of "Columbus, Ky", endorsed and handstamped "Due 10",
some backflap tears, otherwise fine
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 167
1 more picture.
1863-64 Federal Occupation, selection of nine stampless covers ...more
1863-64 Federal Occupation, selection of nine stampless covers used
during the Civil War in Federal occupied Chattanooga, Loudon,
Tenn., Livingston, Ala, Cassville, Ga, Norfolk, Va, New Bern, N.C.
and New Orleans. Included are "Soldier's letter, All out of Stamps"
manuscript notations, handstamped "Due 3", "Paid", "5 Paid", "Due
6", etc. Other endorsements include "Official Business", "Election
Returns", condition is mixed, scarce lot
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 161
1861 (25 Dec) U.S. 3c stationery entire envelope with
"Fayetteville, ...more 1861 (25 Dec) U.S. 3c stationery entire envelope with "Fayetteville, N.C." 1861 25 Dec. double circle datestamps, addressed to Port Gibson, Mississippi, "PAID 10" handstamp at top (U.S. stationery was not valid), some toning at backflap tears, fine
"Fayetteville, ...more 1861 (25 Dec) U.S. 3c stationery entire envelope with "Fayetteville, N.C." 1861 25 Dec. double circle datestamps, addressed to Port Gibson, Mississippi, "PAID 10" handstamp at top (U.S. stationery was not valid), some toning at backflap tears, fine
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 180
SC
1
1861 5c green, block of four, h.r., margins all around, some
creasing ...more 1861 5c green, block of four, h.r., margins all around, some creasing and toning, otherwise fine-v.f., (Catalog value $ 1,750)
creasing ...more 1861 5c green, block of four, h.r., margins all around, some creasing and toning, otherwise fine-v.f., (Catalog value $ 1,750)
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 181
SC
1
1861 5c yellow green, red cancel, margins all around, v.f.,
(Catalog ...more 1861 5c yellow green, red cancel, margins all around, v.f., (Catalog value $ 175)
(Catalog ...more 1861 5c yellow green, red cancel, margins all around, v.f., (Catalog value $ 175)
Kelleher Auctions
Lot 964
SC
1
1861, 5¢ green (Scott 1), four-margined example, balanced, ...more
1861, 5¢ green (Scott 1), four-margined example, balanced, solidly
printed and with nearly face-free blue grid cancel, Extremely Fine,
with 2023 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90 ; $750. Scott
$180
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 2002
SC
1
1861 5c green, margins all around, canceled by Richmond cds on
piece, ...more 1861 5c green, margins all around, canceled by Richmond cds on piece, v.f., (Catalog value $175)
piece, ...more 1861 5c green, margins all around, canceled by Richmond cds on piece, v.f., (Catalog value $175)
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