Confederate States of America, Post Office Receipt for Letters from Montgomery, Alabama Showing Amount Paid for Stamps and Money
Post Office Receipt for letters from Montgomery, Alabama, to Canton, Mississippi, which shows amount paid for stamps and money on that date, usual spindle hole at center and bit of tape repair at upper back corners with Montgomery circle datestamp.
The Philatelic Icons Sale 2026 - Day 3
By: Americana Stamps
Americana Stamps The Philatelic Icons Sale 2026 - Day 3
We are honored to present The Philatelic Icons Sale, the largest and most significant auction Americana Stamps has ever offered.
America's history lives in the letters that crossed goldfields and battle lines, in express covers that linked frontier towns to the outside world, and in the stamps that mark how a young country built its postal system from scratch. This sale brings together more than 1,500 lots that trace that story, including philatelic icons seldom offered to the public.
This auction is a natural fit for 2026, the 250th year of the United States, and for the Boston 2026 World Expo (May 23 to 30, Booth 141), the once-per-decade international exhibition where we are proud to open the sale. More than 750 lots are accompanied by Philatelic Foundation certifications, the largest concentration of certified material we have ever offered in a single sale.
As always, the sale is designed to serve both the collector and the researcher. Whenever available, you can expect:
✔ High-resolution imagery of all aspects of the item
✔ Links to reference articles and supporting research
✔ Links to philatelic certifications
✔ Census data and population insights
✔ Provenance details to trace notable histories
Whether you are pursuing a long-sought rarity or simply enjoy the chance to study material of this caliber, we invite you to explore the Philatelic Icons Sale and join us in Boston for our largest in-person preview to date.
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Lot #8149 - civil war postal history confederate states
Lot #8150 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, Sterling Price, Governor of Missouri and Future Confederate Major General, 1854 Folded Letter with Magnus Engraved Colored Portrait Addressed to Jefferson Davis
Datelined May 15, 1854, Executive Department, City of Jefferson, addressed to the Hon. Secretary of War (Jefferson Davis) in Washington, D.C.
The letter requests the delivery of eighty muskets and accoutrements from the St. Louis Arsenal to...
Lot #8151 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, 1861 Stampless Cover, "PAID 10" in Circle Handstamp, Richmond to Newberry
Richmond Va. Aug 25, 1861" and matching large "PAID 10" in circle handstamp, with manuscript "10."
Lot #8152 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, Charleston, SC 1861 Circular Datestamp and Matching "PAID 5" in Circle on Stampless Semi-Official Envelope
"CHARLESTON S.C. MAR 15 1861" circular datestamp with matching PAID 5 in circle on legal cover with manuscript “Official Business, Medical Purveyor’s Office”, addressed to Surgeon J. Walter Hill, 19 Regt SCV, Camp Simons, most of top back flap missing and trifle reduced at right, still Very Fine semi...
Lot #8153 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, "DUE 10" Straightline on 1863 Stampless Cover to Richmond, VA
Staunton, Va. to Licksville, Page Co., Va. The cover rated for the Confederate 10c postage required after July 1, 1862.
Lot #8154 - civil war postal history confederate states
TASCO Educational Booklet, the Postage Stamps of the Confederate States of America, Volume T6 Complete with Full Set of Springfield Facsimiles
Pocket-sized TASCO educational booklet titled The Postage Stamps of the Confederate States of America, with text by Roger W. Sargent, complete with the full set of Springfield facsimile singles. Issued by Tatham Stamp & Coin Co. of Springfield, Massachusetts, this Confederate booklet is the...
Lot #8155 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, Act of August 19, 1861, $500 Eight Percent Bond with Coupons
$500 eight percent coupon bond with redemption date Jan 1, 1873. Lithographed by B. Duncan, Columbia, S.C. Only 1,338 were issued.
Vignette is of John Henninger Reagan (1818-1905). His only job throughout in the Confederacy was the Postmaster General and he did outstanding job. He was born in Tennessee and moved to Texas. He was an Indian...
Lot #8156 - civil war postal history confederate states
#757 1935 2c Red Stamps Tied on Two CSA Reprint Exhibition Covers for the 1934 Virginia Philatelic Federation Exhibition, Confederate States of America
Both covers include a handstamp reading "POSTED IN THE U.S. POSTAL STATION AT THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF THE VIRGINIA PHILATELIC FEDERATION IN THE RICHMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY NOVEMBER 14–15–16–17 1934."
Lot #8157 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, Counterfeits, Facsimiles and Reprints Collection of David Kent.
David Kent who was the Editor of the Confederate Stamp Alliance from February 1956 to January 1958.


