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Fall Postal History 2022
Our Fall 2022 Postal History sale includes the John D. Bowman Collection of Boyd's City Express Post, the William B. Robinson Collection of Wisconsin Postal History, material from the collections of Steven M. Roth and Graham Booth, FRPSL, and much more.
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large margins, tied by "Richmond Va. Sep 20 1862" datestamp to cover to Liberty, Virginia, cover with lightened edge stain at left, very fine and attractive example of this variety, 2013 Philatelic Foundation certificate
large margins, tied by "Montgomery Ala. May 29" datestamp to homemade cover to Benton, Alabama, stamp with light stain and small surface abrasion at right edge, envelope with piece replaced at upper right corner and reduced at right, very fine appearance, 2004 CSA certificate (Scott $1,500)
three covers: single with manuscript "X" cancel and matching "Junction Va Oct 12th 63" postmark on cover (reduced at left, missing portion of backflap) addressed to "Rapid Ann Sta O.&A. R.R." (Orange and Alexandria Railroad); greenish blue shade single (Scott 11c) tied by "Richmond Va Nov 17" datestamp on cover with embossing on backflap addressed to Charleston, South Carolina; and single tied by "Staunton Va Jun 31" datestamp on cover addressed to Blacksburg, Virginia; some typical minor flaws from use, fine group
never hinged vertical block of 15, very fine and choice, 2018 CSA certificate (Scott $450 as singles)
includes Scott 1 with four margins on cover to Shawsville, Virginia, piece out at top left corner with contents; 4 with bottom sheet margin on cover to same addressee as previous, original contents with war news; 7 pair on cover to Boonville, North Carolina, Richmond postmark with day and year inverted (Powell type 3J); and 11 on both sides of turned cover front only; small faults to be expected but generally a fine and interesting group
eight covers including Scott 6 (two covers with pairs, one with two singles), 7 (pair on cover), 11 (two covers), and 12 (two covers, one with Army of Northern Virginia grid), additionally Scott 7 pair on piece and Mobile 5c Provisional (58X2) tied to piece (small faults), mixed condition throughout but generally fine appearance