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Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
4166°		10 Blue, Die B (12). Large margins, tied by army grid on adversity cover made from multicolored map of Michigan and Wisconsin to West Pint Ga. EXTREMELY FINE. A SPECTACULAR ADVERSITY USAGE AND ONE OF THE CHOICEST MAP COVERS WE HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED. Opened for display (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 2,500-3,500 SOLD for $3,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4167°		20c Green, Diagonal Half Used as 10c (13c). Top right diagonal half, large margins, tied by "Savannah Ga. Nov. 6" circular datestamp on white, gold and gray wallpaper cover to Charles Manigault at Charleston S.C., sender's endorsement (or docketing) "R.H. & Sons 5 Novr 1864", bottom left corner opened for display VERY FINE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 20-CENT BISECT USED ON A COLORFUL WALLPAPER COVER. Power Search contains only four other examples of this bisect used on wallpaper covers. Three of these were also used from Savannah. Ex Handy, Everett and Myerson. With 1977 C.S.A. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 10,000-15,000 SOLD for $10,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
4168		20c Green (13). Huge margins to just in incl. sheet margin at top, tied by light strike of blue circular datestamp on cover to Washington Geo., slightly reduced at right, small toned spot at center of stamp, otherwise Fine, with 1945 R.P.S. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,250.00 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
4169°		Johnson's Island, Sandusky O. Orange cover bearing 3c Rose (65) tied by target and "Sandusky O. Aug. 29" circular datestamp to Big Spring Depot Va., also with C.S.A. 10c Greenish Blue (11c), huge margins, tied by light strike of "Richmond Va. Sep. 16" circular datestamp, ms. examiner's marking and endorsed "Per Flag of Truce via Old Point & C", Very Fine, an attractive prisoner's cover, ex Gross, with 1982 C.S.A. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 1,500-2,000 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
4170		10c Blue, Die A (11). Tied by indistinct N.C. manuscript postmark and used with U.S. 3c Rose (65) on cover addressed to a prisoner at Point Lookout Md., ms. "$3 U.S. Currency" at top left, stamps with light creasing, Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 400-500 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
4171		Richland Jail, Columbia S.C. Northbound inner cover endorsed "From Prisoner of War/Per Flag of Truce via/Richmond Va." and "Care of Genl. Winder/Richmond Va.", manuscript "Examined RD Senn, Com of Post Gd" censor's marking at top right, "Old Point Comfort Va. Apr. 19" (1864) double-circle datestamp and "Due 3" straightline handstamp on buff prisoner-of-war cover to Pembroke Mass., small piece of top flap removed, Very Fine and scarce cover from Richland Jail, Harrison records only 39 known, accompanied by multi-page narrative of the jail and biography of the writer, Charles E. Tillson, who died at Andersonville on July 24, 1864, two months after being transferred from Richland, with 1999 C.S.A. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 1,000-1,500 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
4172		Confederate States General Issues on Cover. 29 covers on album pages, including Nos. 1 (3), 2 (5), 4 (2), 6 (4, incl. three pairs and one on turned cover with No. 11), 7 (three pairs incl. one on turned cover with No. 11), 11 (3), 11c with Jumbo margins, 11d, 12 (6), range of shades and towns, some faults but many with large margins and attractive centering, overall Fine-Very Fine, also incl. unused multi-color postcard depicting Robert E. Lee, Scott Retail more than $5,100.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 2,000-3,000 SOLD for $3,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
4173		5c Blue, Local (7). Horizontal pair, margins to in, tied by "Staunton Va. ? 5" circular datestamp on captured Union patriotic cover to Shawsville Va., original letter enclosed, interesting envelope production error with the gum applied to the outside, stamps with couple tiny flaws, appears Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
4174		5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Horizontal pair, margins to in at top, tied by "Bridgewater Va. 15 Sept." circular datestamp on 1862 folded letter to Lynchburg and forwarded to Shawsville Va. with choice strike of blue "FORWARDED. 10" in octagon handstamp, matching "Lynchburg Va. Sep. 19" circular datestamp, tiny nick at top of right stamp, otherwise Very Fine, extremely rare, we have encountered only one other example of the Lynchburg forwarded marking, which is similar to the one used in Richmond (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 400-500 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
4175		5c Blue, 10c Blue (4, 11). Two covers, first 5c Blue applied partly over U.S. 3c Star Die entire indicia, on cover from Valley Point Va. to Shawsville Va., original contents datelined 1862, second cover a turned usage with U.S. 3c Dull Red (11A), used second time with 10c Blue to Alleghany Springs Va., also with original contents, some faults, interesting pair (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 200-300 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
4176		The Fannie Lorentz C.S.A. Correspondence. More than 150 covers with letters or letters without covers from an original Virginia correspondence, large group with C.S.A. general issues incl. Nos. 1 (16), 2, 4 (7), 6 (7), 11/12 (5), many are to Fannie Lorentz in Shawsville but other destinations are present as well as numerous origination handstamps incl. Wytheville, Lynchburg, Charlottesville, Abingdon, Ivy Depot, Millboro Springs, Petersburg, others, lot also includes town handstamps on stampless covers with rates, manuscript towns and rates, a few non-C.S.A. covers, and a group of 1892-1893 Nos. 220 and 231 on covers with purple "U.S. Consulate Tegucigalpa, Honduras." handstamp, very mixed conditions, but lots of interesting content Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 500-750 SOLD for $4,500.00 Will close during Public Auction

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