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Below is a selection of miscellaneous items, some are Confederate and some are not, from the estate of my late partner Conrad L. Bush who passed away in February, 2017. The proceeds from the sale of these items will benefit the Bush family. Items will be added to this listing from time to time as they become available for sale. Last item added 18 JAN 2020. CSA member and dealer discounts do apply to these items. Books from the Bush Estate Library added to the listing. CSA member and dealer discounts do not apply to books. |
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Period 1862 engraved portrait of Union Major General John C. Fremont by Elias Dexter, 562 Broadway (New York City) on card 2 1/2 x 4 inches Very Fine. | $25.00 |
 | CSA Assistant Treasurer's Office Charleston SC March 18th 1864. Receipt for the purchase of a $100 bond at 4% per annum interest. | $100.00 |
 | Group of 4 Fractional Notes (5c, 10c, 25c, 50c) with different designs from the Summit County Bank in Cuyahoga Falls, O(hio). 1862. Unissued and Uncirculated remainders. | $75.00 Four Notes |
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| BUSH
ESTATE LIBRARY Listed
below in no particular order are individual books from the personal
library of my late partner Conrad L. Bush which are now for sale. The
books are related to Confederate
philately, USA philately, or to Civil War history in general. All books
are in very usable condition and many have barely been touched. For each book,
please add $5.00 for
Media Mail shipping within the USA. For shipping outside
the USA,
please contact me at JLKCSA@aol.com
for a shipping quote. Books can be ordered using the Confederate Order
Form link below. Books are mostly hardbound. Those that are softcover
or paperback
are so designated.
Confederate Order Form |
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| BBK1 |
The Postal Service of the Confederate States of America by August Dietz. This is the original 1929 edition in the standard cloth grey binding. Book is in excellent condition with just a little light foxing on the pages inside the cover. | $200.00 |
| BBK2 | The Postal Service of the Confederate States of America by August Dietz. This is the original 1929 edition in the half-leather (red leather and grey cloth semi-deluxe) binding and signed by the author. Most of the copies of this half-leather edition are in poor condition. This copy is in much better than average condition. | $300.00 |
| BBK6A | Confederate Patriotic Covers and Their Usages by Benjamin Wishnietsky 1991. Softcover. | $15.00 |
| BBK7 | Confederate Post Offices, Postmasters and Postmarks of the Trans-Mississippi Department by Warren M. Sanders and Erin R. Gunter 2007. | $50.00 |
| BBK8 | The George Walcott Collection of Used Civil War Patriotic Covers catalog compiled by Robert Laurence 1934 with prices realized. | $50.00 |
| BBK16 | A Guidebook of Southern States Currency (The Official Red Book) by Hugh Shull 2007. Conrad Bush's personal copy inscribed and signed by the author directly to Connie. Spiral bound in excellent condition. | $125.00 |
| BBK19 | Confederate and Southern States Bonds Second Edition by Grover C. Criswell 1979. Conrad Bush's personal copy inscribed and signed by the author directly to Connie. | $50.00 |
| BBK20 | Collecting Confederate Paper Money Field Edition 2008 by Pierre Fricke. Conrad Bush's personal copy inscribed and signed by the author directly to Connie. | $20.00 |
| BBK21 | The Organization of the Confederate Post Office Department at Montgomery by Peter A. Brannon 1960. | $12.00 |
| BBK22 | Confederate Treasury Notes by Philip H. Chase 1947. | $35.00 |
| BBK23 | The Types and Plates of the U. S. One Cent 1851-1857 by Stanley B. Ashbrook 1926. Paperback Monograph. | $30.00 |
| BBK25 | The DK Collection of Southern Postmasters' Provisionals of the American Civil War Sale 1022 March 28, 2012. Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Hardbound Auction Catalog. Excellent reference book with hammer prices annotated in pencil for each lot by Connie Bush. | $75.00 |
| BBK26 | Confederate Stamps, Old Letters and History by Raynor Hubbell (undated but from the 1950's). Signed by the author. | $15.00 |
| BBK28 | Civil War Patriotic Covers Postally Used Featuring the Collection of Professor Jon E. Bishel. Large paperback Nutmeg Auction Catalog 2000. Excellent reference with Prices Realized.. | $15.00 |
| BBK29 | American Illustrated Cover Catalog - The Collection of John R. Biddle. Large paperback Phillips Auction Catalog 1981 with Prices realized. | $15.00 |
| BBK30 | Autographs of the Confederacy compiled by Michael Reese II. First Edition 1981. | $45.00 |
| BBK31 | Confederate Arms by William A. Albaugh III and Edward N. Simmons 1957. Handbook of Confederate firearms, edged weapons, and accoutrements. | $20.00 |
| BBK32 | The International Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Philately by R. Scott Carlton.1997. | $25.00 |
| BBK33 | The New Dietz Confederate States Catalog and Handbook by Hubert C. Skinner, Erin R. Gunter, and Warren H. Sanders 1986. Original deluxe edition with padded cover and slipcase signed by the three editors and two publishers (all are now deceased) No. 143 of 300. New condition never been used. | $75.00 |
| BBK36 | A Lifetime of Collecting Confederate States of America Postal History by James L. D. Monroe 2009. | $40.00 |
| BBK37 | American Illustrated Letter Stationery 1819-1899 by James W. Milgram MD. | $45.00 |
| BBK39 | The Rush 1847 Cover Sale 912 May 13, 2006. Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Hardbound Auction Catalog. | $20.00 |
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