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Postal History Confederate Civil War Postal History Postal History by State
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 661
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1861-65, Soldier's Due 3, 9 covers, includes two patriotics "All Honors to our Brave" (Bischel-unlisted, W-unlisted), "Union and Liberty" (Bischel-unlisted, W-unlisted), 4 straight line "Due 3", 2 "Due 3" in lozenge and blue "Due/3" in circle, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:52:46 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 662
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1862, Civil War letter, home from Kanawha C.H. with war news, Kanawha C.H. VA c.d.s. on cover addressed to Lower Salem OH, datelined Meadow Bluffs (WV), with typewritten transcription, reads in part "…to join companies G & D who had gone out to catch the rebel pickets, but did not succeed in catching the. The rebels were camped at Salt Sulphur Springs and as soon as he heard of Crook's advance he tuned up his old Jews harp and began playing that same old tune: S-k-a-d-d-a-d-d-l-e-"…"an old contraband whose master had gone to Heath's force taking 8 horses and a wagon along and leaving behind the darkie and four more horses…", with much more in this vein, cover is split on three sides with staining at left, a great letter, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:53:17 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 663
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1862, Soldier's Mail Due 3, 2 covers, both with manuscript "Soldier's Letter", both with Washington DC c.d.s., one addressed to Cooper Shop Hospital, second to Willington CT; mixed condition, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:53:39 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 664
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1862 (June 28), free franked cover, sent from Sir John's Run, VA, to Sandy Spring, MD, signed and endorsed "Free" by Sir John's Run's Postmaster, addressed to his counterpart in Sandy Spring; great strike of "Sir John's Run/JUN/28/1862/B. & O. R. R. Co." handstamp, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:53:57 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 665
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1863 (Dec. 26), cover sent from Kanawha C.H., VA, to Freesees Store, OH,containing the letter from a solider of the 34th Ohio regiment, with report of the recent raid on Salem; cover bears 3¢ #65 tied by circle-of-wedges cancel with double-ring, fully dated Kanawha C.H. [Charleston, WV] c.d.s. at left, Very Fine, note the c.d.s. reads "VA", although West Virginia was granted statehood on June 20, 1863. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:54:16 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 666
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1864, Prisoner's Letter, Johnson's Island, 3¢ (65) canceled by target & Sandusky OH c.d.s., on cover addressed to Milestown MS, with oval hand stamp "Prisoner's Letter/Johnson's Island/Examined TOC", includes enclosure with same address, a scarce piece of postal history; pencil notation on reverse states "Missing Stamp", Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250 - 350. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:54:43 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 667
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1864, letter to Nashville TN, carried outside the lines, cover is addressed to Mr William A Carroll, Nashville Tennessee, In care of Capt Marcumm, of Cop K 173 Regt OVS, To follow the Regt, with long two page letter from his wife, personal letter, with two swatches of fabric, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 120.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:55:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 668
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1864, cover addressed to Secretary of War Joseph Holt, 3¢ canceled by grid and Philadelphia PA c.d.s., addressed to Washington, Holt was the Secretary of War, was the Judge Advocate General during the Lincoln assassination trial; light toning, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300
It was rumored that Holt held back evidence that might have helped the accused . Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:55:23 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 669
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1864 (June 24), soldier's letter mailed at Kanawha C.H., VA, to Red-Lion, OH, small envelope, endorsed "Soldiers Letter" and confirmed by the commanding Captain, with double-ring "Kanawha.C.H./JUN/24/1864/VA" c.d.s. at left; note the cancel still reads "Virginia" a year after West Virginia became a state; light overall foxing, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:55:39 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 670
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1864 (Aug. 23), cover sent via B&O Railroad, from Paw Paw [WV] to Mulberry, OH, a lovely cover bearing 3¢ #65 (slightly toned) canceled by eight-bar killer in blue, with matching oval "B. & O. R.R./AUG23/1864/Paw-Paw" handstamp at lower left; the postmaster at Paw Paw, Jacob Ziller, also served as the B&O's ticket clerk; hinge remnants on back, nevertheless Very Fine, a rare cover, which is noted on back: "This Cover Is Guaranteed As Genuine By [signed] Stanley B. Ashbrook", "Siegel" penciled on reverse. Estimate $300 - 400. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 150.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:55:53 EST
Sold For 0
Union Civil War Postal History Patriotic Covers: Famous People
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 671
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Beardless Lincoln, 1861-62, correspondence of three lettersheets picturing a beardless Lincoln in a thin oval, same design as Walcott 155 less the signature at bottom, all addressed to Cousin Roscoe and sent by Luther, one letter mentions the Slidell Affair, terrific trio of Lincoln collateral material, Very Fine. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:56:16 EST
Sold For 325
Patriotic Covers: Regimental
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 672
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Twelfth New-Hampshire Regiment, three different regimental covers, two with eagle and flags (one on white and one on dark buff), and one in red on amber depicting regiment with "The Union - It must be preserved" inscription. Each with Washington DC town marking and addressed to NH; Bischel 2441 with creased stamp, Bischel 2442 a stampless cover, Fine to Very Fine. Bischel 2441-3. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:56:37 EST
Sold For 225
Patriotic Covers: States
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 673
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Revolutionary War Soldier Holding Flag (Scott 26), 1858 Hatch & Co. imprint at bottom, by rare Boston printer extremely handsome example tied on a gorgeous 1861 Patriotic cover to Springfield, Mass, tied by light black grid with matching "Lynn, Ms., Jun 15" c.d.s.; stamp with small faults, cover with horizontal fold hardly detracts, Very Fine. Walcott 1900. Scott $150. Estimate $300 - 400. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:57:25 EST
Sold For 350
Patriotic Covers: Female Figures
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 675
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"Forever float that standard sheet…", 1861 manuscript town cancel "Sandy Hook Md Aug 8", "Paid" rate crossed out, and "Soldiers Letter" addressed to Perkiomen Bridge PA, with three page letter and transcription, description of life as a member of the camp band, with much camp and war news; light toning, piece out of backflap resulting in piece out of top left corner, Fine to Very Fine. Bischel unlisted. Walcott unlisted. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
"God Speed The Right", 3¢ (65) canceled by circular grid with Paris KY town cancel on patriotic cover with eagle, shield & stars, addressed to Oregon OH, interesting pencil note on reverse "Enclosed will be found a small piece of tobacco given me by Brother William and from which I learned the use of tobacco written this 6th day of January 1870 by Jess Warwick" to whom the envelope is addressed, no contents, interesting, Very Fine. Bischel 4350. Walcott 2484. Estimate $250 - 350. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:58:12 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 677
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Eagle, Flag & Snakes, a spectacular multicolor design by Harback & sons of Philadelphia showing the American Eagle destroying the Confederate Flag and 13 Secessionist Serpents, with Andrew Jackson, John C. Calhoun and Fort Sumpter in background; verse on back reads, in part "The destruction of the Snake of South Carolina, Nullification and Secession, and all her progeny by the National Bird, Extremely Fine and choice. A magnificent and very rare unused patriotic. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:58:38 EST
Sold For 160
Patriotic Covers: Flags
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 678
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Flags, two covers, the first "Then Conquer We Must." addressed to Pittsburgh PA (Bischel-5463, W2975var), the second "If Anyone Attempts to Haul It Down." addressed to Providence RI (Bischel-5211, W-unlisted), clean covers, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:58:56 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 679
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Flags, 10 covers, 1861-65, includes Eagle on Globe (Bischel-4726, W-unlisted), Eagle & Two Flags (Bischel-unlisted, W-unlisted), Monitor & Merrimac (Bischel-1053, W-627), "God Save The Union" (Bischel-5205, W-3009var), "Baby Waker" (Bischel-5022, W-2766), "The Union & Constitution" (Bischel-5501, W-2975), "Protect It" (Bischel-5416, W-3017) with enclosure with war news, Flag Facing Right (Bischel-5396, W-unlisted) and more, mixed condition, a few unlisteds, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..May-22-2019, 10:59:45 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 724
Lot No: 680
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Flags and "The star spangled banner…", manuscript town cancel "Sissonsville WV/ Jan 25" with manuscript "Paid 3"; addressed to Astor House, New York City, with four-page business letter; corner fault lower left, light edge wear, Fine to Very Fine. Bischel 5565. Walcott 334var. Estimate $250 - 350. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)