Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020

Category — Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1486
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1486, Confederate Postmasters' ProvisionalsCharleston S.C., 5c Blue on Orange entire (16XU3). Boldly-struck "Charleston S.C. Sep. 13, 1861" circular datestamp, addressed to Darlington C.H. S.C., minor erosions spot at bottom left, Extremely Fine, ex Kilbourne, with 2001 C.S.A. certificate as 16XU4 (Buff), this is nothing like the usual light shade of Buff and we feel this is clearly the darker paper listed in Scott as Orange, in either case this is a choice example, Scott value $2,250.00

E. 1,000-1,500
900