United States and Confederate States Postal History

*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Featuring:
The Bruce Gimelson Collection of Confederate States (lots marked “ex Gimelson”)
The Miller A. Welch, Jr. Collection of Confederate Official and Semi-Official Imprint Covers
The River City Collection of Confederate Texas and Arkansas

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Sale 1182 — Index to Descriptions and Photos

Session One (lots 1-173): Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at 10:30 a.m.

• Colonial and 18th Century Lot 1–12
• Stampless Markings by State Lot 13–24
• Indian Territory and California Lot 25–29
• Warways and Trans-Oceonic Mails Lot 30–37
• China Mails Lot 38–53
• 1847 Issue Lot 54–57
• 1851-60 Issues Lot 58–77
• 1861-69 Issues Lot 78–101
• Fancy Cancellations Lot 102–129
• Bank Note and Later Issues Lot 130–134
• Air Post Lot 135–149
• Carriers & Locals Lot 150–157
• Cover Group Lots Lot 158–173

Session Two (lots 174-663): Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at 1:30 p.m.

• Confederate and Civil War: Autographs and Documents Lot 174–177
• Confederate and Civil War: U.S. and Federal Occupation Lot 178–182
• Confederate and Civil War: Independent and Confederate State Use of U.S. Postage Lot 183–189
• Confederate and Civil War: Through-the-Lines Mail Lot 190–192
• Confederate and Civil War: Arkansas Lot 193–199
• Confederate and Civil War: Texas Lot 200–217
• Confederate and Civil War: New Mexico, Arizona, Indian Territory Lot 218–220
• Confederate and Civil War: Handstamped Paid and Due Markings Lot 221–222
• Confederate and Civil War: Postmasters' Provisionals (Albany Ga. thru Houston Tex.) Lot 223–241
• Confederate and Civil War: Postmasters' Provisionals (Jonesboro Tenn. thru Nashville Tenn.) Lot 242–260
• Confederate and Civil War: Postmasters' Provisionals (New Orleans La. thru Tellico Plains Tenn.) Lot 261–281
• Confederate and Civil War: General Issues Essays and Proofs Lot 282–297
• Confederate and Civil War: General Issues Off-Cover (Scott 1-14) Lot 298–330
• Confederate and Civil War: General Issues On-Cover (Scott 1) Lot 331–355
• Confederate and Civil War: General Issues On-Cover (Scott 2-3) Lot 356–375
• Confederate and Civil War: General Issues On-Cover (Scott 4-5) Lot 376–404
• Confederate and Civil War: General Issues On-Cover (Scott 6-7) Lot 405–421
• Confederate and Civil War: General Issues On-Cover (Scott 8-10) Lot 422–447
• Confederate and Civil War: General Issues On-Cover (Scott 11-13) Lot 448–463
• Confederate and Civil War: Patriotic Covers Lot 464–484
• Confederate and Civil War: Wallpaper Covers Lot 485–495
• Confederate and Civil War: Official Imprints (Post Office Dept.) Lot 496–511
• Confederate and Civil War: Semi-Official Imprints (Executive Dept.) Lot 512–516
• Confederate and Civil War: Semi-Official Imprints (Justice Dept.) Lot 517
• Confederate and Civil War: Semi-Official Imprints (Navy Dept.) Lot 518–530
• Confederate and Civil War: Semi-Official Imprints (Treasury Dept.) Lot 531–542
• Confederate and Civil War: Semi-Official Imprints (War Dept.) Lot 543–587
• Confederate and Civil War: Semi-Official Imprints (Federal Use of Captured Imprints) Lot 588–589
• Confederate and Civil War: State Imprints Lot 590–623
• Confederate and Civil War: Flag-of-Truce Mail Lot 624–641
• Confederate and Civil War: Trans-Mississippi Express Lot 642–645
• Confederate and Civil War: Blockade-Run Mail Lot 646–650
• Confederate and Civil War: Group Lots Lot 651–663