Confederate States of America, CSA #12 1863 10c Blue, Four Large Margins, Unused, Original Gum, Previously Hinged
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.
Refine Your Search
Lot #8124 - civil war postal history confederate states
Lot #8125 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #12 1863 10c Blue, Four Large Margins, Unused
Lot #8126 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #12 1863 10c Blue, Tied on US Nesbitt Entire to Georgia Rare and Interesting Usage
Addressed to Mrs. Fannie Boynton, Griffin, Ga.
Lot #8127 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #12, 10c Blue, Archer & Daly Printing, Tied on Cover, Petersburg to Amherst, VA Most Unusual that it was Barely Printed
A 4 margin Most Unusual Stamp that it was Barely Printed either from severely underinking the plate or perhaps from a plate too chilled to properly take on ink. example, tied by a full strike of the BLUE Petersburg, Va. circular datestamp dated JAN 15, 1863. Blue laid paper cover...
Lot #8128 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #12 10c Blue, Archer & Daly Printing, Four Margins, Tied by Richmond, VA Datestamp on 1864 Cover to North Carolina
Lot #8129 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #12 Tied on Cover, with Large Left Margin, Macon, GA to Americus, GA Folded Letter Contents
Lot #8130 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #12, 10c Blue Hinged to Wallpaper Cover to a Captain in the 13th Regiment of the Texas Cavalry
Lot #8131 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #12, 10c Blue, Strip of Three, Four Margins, Tied by Two Strikes of Charleston, SC Circular Datestamp on Homemade Turned Cover An Attractive Turned Cover Example
Strip of three tied by two strikes of "CHARLESTON S.C. DEC 2 1864" circular datestamp on 1864 legal size homemade turned cover addressed to Mrs. H. M. Haug, care of Mr. F. W. Ford, Florence, So. Ca., inside drop use with 2c stamp missing and...
Lot #8132 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #12-AD, 10c Blue, Tied on Small Piece by Red, Petersburg, VA Circular Datestamp
Stamp creased.
Lot #8133 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #12-ADc, 10c Bluish Green, Unused, Original Gum, Lightly Hinged Very Fine
Lot #8134 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #12-KB-v4, 10c Bright Blue, Overheated Plate Variety, Unused, No Gum
Lot #8135 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #12-KB-v4, 10c Dark Blue, Overheated Plate Variety, Bottom Sheet Margin, Unused Block of 4
Confederate CV as singles $140.
Lot #8136 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #12-KB-v4, 10c Dark Blue, Overheated Plate Variety, Right Sheet Margin, Unused, Original Gum, Not Hinged Extremely Fine
Lot #8137 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #13, 20c Green, Unused
Lot #8138 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #13, 20c Green, Used with Two Strikes of Richmond Circular Dateststamp Very Fine Appearance
Richmond, VA Type 6 circular datestamp, with small thin spot.
Lot #8139 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #13b, 20c Dark Green, Unused, Original Gum, Heavy Hinge Remnant
Lot #8140 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #13d, 20c Green, Diagonal Bisect, Tied on Piece by Greenville, SC Circular Datestamp
The bottom right corner clipped and a sealed tear. SCV $2,000 on cover.
Lot #8141 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #14, 1c Orange, Unused Very Fine
Lot #8142 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #14, 1c Orange, Unissued, Left Margin Single, Unused
Lot #8143 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, Group of Five Items, Including CSA 2-Y Stone Y, CSA 3, CSA 4, CSA 14, and Treasury Department Imprint Unused Legal Size Envelope Includes Possible CSA 4 Stone 3 with Plating Potential
Group of five Confederate States items. Includes:
- CSA 2-Y, 10c light milky blue (Scott 2e), Stone Y, used with heavy grid cancel, thin at top
- CSA 3, 2c green, used with pen cancel, rebacked over faults
-...
Lot #8144 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #U-1b, 1955 2c Altered Plate, Dietz 1955 Sheet of 100
With inscription “Commemorating the 69th Annual Convention of the American Philatelic Society, Norfolk, Virginia, September 21, 22, 23 & 24, 1955." A sheet of 100 catalogs $50 in the CSA Catalog.
Lot #8145 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, CSA #U-2-3b, Baltimore Section and Columbus Section of Ten Cent Altered Plate, Proof of Each on Opposite Sides of Paper
Baltimore Section and Columbus Section of Ten Cent Altered plate-proof of each on opposite sides of paper. The altered plates, the 20 and the 100, were shipped through the blockade to Richmond. De La Rue did not print stamps from these plates. When the plates arrived in the Confederacy,...
Lot #8146 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, 11-Star Flag Patriotic (Type F11-3), New Orleans Manufacturer's Imprint, Unused Very Fine
R. Coburn, Bookseller, N.O. (New Orleans) imprint. Cover measures 6” x 3 3/8”
Lot #8147 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate State of America Patriotic Cover, 7-Star Flag, F7-25, Unused Only One Other Known Used on Cover
Listed in catalog with a dash.
Lot #8148 - civil war postal history confederate states
Confederate States of America, 1865 Post Office Receipt for Letters from Canton, Mississippi, Showing Amount Paid for Stamps and Money
Post Office Receipt for letters to Canton, Mississippi, dated Feb 15, 1865, 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 circle datestamp of Brookville, Miss and signed by the postmaster.


