September Internet Auction

10-Star Flag, red and blue patriotic design on cover with "Richmond Va., Aug 20, 18" cds and matching " Paid 10 " in Circle to Jefferson Ga.; light tone spots, bit of flap missing, F.-V.F.

C.S.A. Catalog No. F10-3   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $1,000.

11-Star Waving Flag, black patriotic design with four-line "On, on to the rescue, the Vandals are coming…" verse at right, "J.W. Randolph" imprint, on buff cover with military endorsement " J. A. Wyatt, O.S., Co. A, 10th Regt., Ala. Vol " at lower left, indistinct "Tudor Hall, Va Dec 8, 1861" cds and matching " Due 10 " arc rating handstamp to Ashville Ala.; partial flap, Very Fine and attractive Alabama soldier.

C.S.A. Catalog No. F11-16   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $750.

Samuel A. Wyatt, who served as an Orderly Sergeant in Company A of the 10th Regiment, Alabama Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War.

11-Star Flag, flag design with "To arms, To arms, quick, be ready, Think of what the South has been" verse (45) on cover with "Culpeper C.H. 11 Nov" cds with " Due 10 " rating handstamps and additional ms. "Due 10¢" rating to Hill Grove Va., soldier endorsed "From Private William C Wyatt off the 57th Regiment of Virginia Volunteers" at right; light water stain and tone spots, no flap, Fine and scarce patriotic use from soldier.

C.S.A. Catalog No. F11-16   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $750.

11-Star Flag with "Bartow" Caption, red and blue patriotic design with hand, on yellow cover with military endorsement "W.P. Adair, private, Com D, Arty Bat Col. S. Lovall" across top entered mails with sharp "Lynchburg, Va. Sep 11" cds and matching " Due 10 " straightline to Greenville, Georgia, with original 1861 lengthy penciled letter with camp content noting " …I want to be able to kill some of those Lincolnites when we are called out upon the field of battle… "; light soiling and edge wear, Very Fine and scarce patriotic design.

C.S.A. Catalog No. F11-9   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $1,500.

"Our First President, Jeff Davis", bust of Jeff Davis in blue fancy medallion patriotic design showing 11 stars, CSA flags, Army scene and verse below on soldier's cover endorsed "T.E. Halsell Griffin Rifles" at upper right, entered mails with "Memphis, Tenn. Dec 26, 1861" cds and matching "Due 5" rating handstamp to Gaston, Alabama, manuscript routing " Via Laurdale Springs, Miss " that was a railroad center; overall soiling and aging, reduced slightly at left, Fine and scarce soldier patriotic, ex-Matz, Hall ; signed Kimbrough 1996.

C.S.A. Catalog No. JD-1C   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $1,000.

Colonial Soldiers, black patriotic design with eight-line verse below "Men of the South, arise, arise-…" and "Bonitz" imprint vertically at left, on brown cover soldier endorsed from N.C. State Troop with "Guineys Va. Feb" cds and pencil "Due 10" rating to Greensboro N.C.; reduced slightly at right with small top corner mend, Fine and scarce patriotic design.

C.S.A. Catalog No. SN-1   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $2,000.

Cannon and Flag, black design with "Stand firmly by your cannon…" verse at right on cover bearing 5¢ green (1) huge margins to in at right, flaws, canceled by open circular grid, matching "Harrisburg Va. Mar 27" cds to Richmond Va.; reduced slightly at top, otherwise fresh and F.-V.F.

C.S.A. Catalog No. CN-3   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $1,500.

Cannon and Flag, black patriotic design with "To arms! to arms, ye brave,…" verse at right on brown cover bearing 5¢ green (1) , margins to touching, gum staining, tied by "Staunton, Va. Jan 10 1862" cds on unaddressed cover; light toning and reduced at right, Fine.

C.S.A. Catalog No. CN-3   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Scott $2,500.

Mounted Dragoon on Horseback, black patriotic design with six-line "Bright banner of freedom with pride I unfold thee…" verse (5) at right, on circa 1862 cover bearing 5¢ light blue (6) , large margins except touched at right, tied by "Tarboro, N.C. Jun 18" cds to Hopewell N.C.; cover staining, reduced slightly at left, F.-V.F. appearance, scarce 5¢ rate patriotic use , ex-Brooks . Scott No. 6.

C.S.A. Catalog No. SM-1   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Scott $2,000 on patriotic.

Mounted Dragoon on Horseback, black patriotic patriotic design with six-line "To arms! to arms ! quick, be ready -" verse (45) at right on brown cover bearing 5¢ blue (6) vertical pair , faults, tied by blue "Raleigh N.C. 1862" cds, additional strike at center to Salisbury N.C., inside turned use bearing 10¢ blue (11) tied by Army field target cancel to Catawba Station N.C.; cover faults, Fine appearance.

C.S.A. Catalog No. SM-1   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $1,000.

Mounted Dragoon on Horseback, black patriotic design with eight-line "Southrons on! no stain e'er rested…" at right and "For sale by Alpheus Bolling Cobbs Legion, Yorktown Va." imprint below, on cover bearing 10¢ dark blue, Hoyer printing (2b) , margins to in at left nicked at top right, tied by partial "Blacks and Whites, Mar Va. Mar" cds to Columbus Miss.; addressee name erased, light aging, partial backflap

1861, 10¢ dark blue, Hoyer printing, F.-V.F. and scarce 10¢ Jefferson patriotic use. Scott No. 2b.

C.S.A. Catalog No. SM-1   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Scott $3,000.

Captured Lady Liberty and Flag Union Patriotic, red and blue patriotic design with verse manuscript obliterated, manuscript " Pd 10 " rating at upper right on cover with military address to Captain in Company A, 40th Regiment, Alabama Volunteers, Mobile, Ala.; some edge wear, some ink erosion in rating, F.-V.F. and scarce use.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

Captured Union Patriotic, red and blue patriotic piping on backflaps of cover bearing 5¢ blue (7) pair , margins to in at bottom left, tied by blue "Dublin, Va. Oct 7" cds to Wytheville, Va.; tone spots mostly on reverse, F.-V.F.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $200 - 300.